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Noun: shippen
Usage: dialect
  1. A barn for housing cows
    "The farmer led the herd into the shippen for milking";
    - cowbarn, cowshed, cow barn, cowhouse, byre [Brit], shippon [dialect]

Derived forms: shippens

Type of: barn

Encyclopedia: Shippen, Robert