tippet

noun8

1. •
   A shoulder covering, typically the fur of a fox, with long ends that dangle in front.

   • Drygoods shops did not have much that was Christmassy to display except red flannel and rabbit fur baby coats and muffs and tippets. — 1942
2. •
   A stole worn by Anglican ministers or other clergymen.

   • […] so this Iesuitical sect is descrired by their long [i]ackets, their course stockinges, their thicke cobled shoes, their long clokes with claspe vnder the chin, their sorbonical tippet […] — 1581
3. •
   In fly fishing, the part of the leader that attaches to the fly.
4. •
   A bird's ruffle.
5. •
   (historical) A piece of mail armor protecting the shoulders and neck; a camail.
6. •
   One of the patagia, or pieces at the side of the pronotum of a moth.
7. •
   (Scotland, no longer used) A length of twisted hair or gut in a fishing line.
8. •
   (Scotland, no longer used) A handful of straw bound together at one end, used for thatching.