1. A shelter or windbreak made of snow blocks or ice, used in Arctic regions for protection during travel.
Usage: nautical; Arctic/polar exploration context

1. To build or construct a lippering (snow or ice shelter).
Usage: nautical; Arctic/polar exploration context

Examples

• The Arctic explorers built a lippering to protect themselves from the harsh wind.
• During the expedition, the team was lippering with snow blocks they had cut from the ice.
• A well-constructed lippering can mean the difference between survival and exposure in polar conditions.
• The hunters used lippering techniques passed down through generations of Inuit tradition.