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1 Muffet's name could come from the children's nursery rhyme Little Miss Muffet, in which a young girl eating cottage cheese is scared away by a spider.  Her flavor text alludes the poem The Spider and the Fly.
If she is right, I can only suppose that Miss Pettigrew in using the word flippant meant to support the authority of her subordinates and to snub Lalage for attempting to rebel against time-honoured tradition. Lalage's Lovers. * Flipe -- One who is flippant -- of which word it is the substantive, and a good one too. The Ned M'Keown Stories Traits And Stories Of The Irish Peasantry, The Works of William Carleton, Volume Three.