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Calipee   Listen
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Calipee  n.  A part of a turtle which is attached to the lower shell. It contains a fatty and gelatinous substance of a light yellowish color, much esteemed as a delicacy.





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"Calipee" Quotes from Famous Books



... CALIPEE.—You are quite right. When a ship turns turtle the fact is instantly communicated to the Lord Mayor and Aldermen of the City of London. They proceed to the spot in the Maria Wood, and the one who secures the interesting saurian is allowed to eat all the green fat. With you we hope ...
— Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 104, April 8, 1893 • Various


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