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The Meaning of lop

  • (n.) A flea.
  • (v. t.) To cut off as the top or extreme part of anything; to sho/ -- by cutting off the extremities; to cut off, or remove as superfluous parts; as, to lop a tree or its branches.
  • (v. t.) To cut partly off and bend down; as, to lop bushes in a hedge.
  • (n.) That which is lopped from anything, as branches from a tree.
  • (v. i.) To hang downward; to be pendent; to lean to one side.
  • (v. t.) To let hang down; as, to lop the head.
  • (a.) Hanging down; as, lop ears; -- used also in compound adjectives; as, lopeared; lopsided.

Synonyms

discerp , sever , snip , clip , crop , trim , dress , prune , cut back

Rhymes

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