versipel means A versipellous object or thing.
versipel is pronounced /ˈvɜːsɪpɛl/.
Etymology
Apparently coined by Nabokov (see citation below) from versipellous.
noun
- A versipellous object or thing.“And that odd muse of mine, / My versipel, is with me everywhere, / In carrel and in car, and in my chair”