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sip⋅pet

[sip-it]
–noun
1. a small bit; fragment.
2. a small piece of bread or the like for dipping in liquid food, as in gravy or milk; a small sop.
3. a crouton.

Origin:
1520–30; sip + -et
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sip·pet   (sĭp'ĭt)   
n.  A small piece of toast or bread soaked in gravy or other liquid or used as a garnish.

[From sip, alteration of sop.]
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
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