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Lop
Open directlyWebster's 1828 Dictionary · 1828 1 of 6
Part of speech: noun (n.)
A flea.[Obs.] Cleveland.
Webster's 1828 Dictionary · 1828 2 of 6
Part of speech: noun (n.)
That which is lopped from anything, as branches from a tree. Shak. Mortimer.
Webster's 1828 Dictionary · 1828 3 of 6
Part of speech: verb (v.)
1. To cut off as the top or extreme part of anything; to shoas, to lop a tree or its branches. "With branches lopped, in wood or mountain felled." Milton. Expunge the whole, or lop the excrescent parts. Pope.
2. To cut partly off and bend down; as, to lop bushes in a hedge.
Webster's 1828 Dictionary · 1828 4 of 6
Part of speech: verb (v.)
To hang downward; to be pendent; to lean to one side.
Webster's 1828 Dictionary · 1828 5 of 6
Part of speech: verb (v.)
To let hang down; as, to lop the head.
Webster's 1828 Dictionary · 1828 6 of 6
Part of speech: adjective (a.)
Hanging down; as, lop ears; -- used also in compound adjectives; as, lopeared; lopsided.