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Webster's 1828 Dictionary · 1828 1 of 4

Part of speech: noun (n.)

See 2d Poppy.

Webster's 1828 Dictionary · 1828 2 of 4

Part of speech: noun (n.)

A deck raised above the after part of a vessel; the hindmost or after part of a vessel's hull; also, a cabin covered by such a deck. See Poop deck, under Deck. See also Roundhouse. With wind in poop, the vessel plows the sea. Dryden. The poop was beaten gold. Shak.

Webster's 1828 Dictionary · 1828 3 of 4

Part of speech: verb (v.)

To make a noise; to pop; also, to break wind.

Webster's 1828 Dictionary · 1828 4 of 4

Part of speech: verb (v.)

1. To break over the poop or stern, as a wave. "A sea which he thought was going to poop her." Lord Dufferin.

2. To strike in the stern, as by collision.

Noah Webster's American Dictionary of the English Language (1828). Structured JSON vendored from sktzofrenic/webster1828 at commit 5a58d9e0191eefaa51affbc1bb1b8bc5782ba6c0. The upstream README identifies the dictionary text as public domain and the project license as MIT.

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