skippet/ˈskɪpɪt/EtymologyCompare Icelandic skip, English skipper. See ship.nounA small boat; a skiff.“Vpon the banck they sitting did espy / A daintie damzell, dressing of her heare, / By whom a litle skippet floting did appeare”A small, round box used for keeping documents and seals or for covering seals attached to documents