[Dixielandjazz] Chippie Hill

[Bill Haesler]

Don Kirkman wrote [in part]:
> chippy or chippie  1.  n[oun] fr late 1800s  A woman presumed to be of
> easy virtue; woman who frequents bars, public dance halls, etc:  /the
> same as in Storyville except that the chippies were cheaper./- Louis
> Armstrong.

Dear Don,
Thank you for that lead.
The quote is from from 'Satchmo. My Life and Times in New Orleans." (1955. Louis Armstrong).
A third of the way through Chapter 6 (page 84 in my Peter Davis UK edition.)
Kind regards,
Bill.