kypie

Scots

Etymology

Diminutive of kype.

Noun

kypie (plural kypies)

1. (Doric Scots) A scooped-out hollow in the ground for catching bools.
2. A container, holder or vessel.

References

• “kype, n.”, in The Dictionary of the Scots Language, Edinburgh: Scottish Language Dictionaries, 2004–present, →OCLC.