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Lop Definition And Meaning
What's The Definition Of Lop? [v] cultivate, tend, and cut back the growth of"dress the plants in the garden" [v] cut off from a whole; "His head was severed from his body" Synonyms \| Synonyms for Lop: clip \| crop \| cut back \| dress \| prune \| sever \| snip \| trim Related Terms \| Find terms related to Lop: abscind \| amputate \| annihilate \| bag \| bagging \| baggy \| ballooning \| ban \| bar \| bob \| bounce \| bound \| cascade \| clip \| crop \| cull \| cut \| cut away \| cut off \| cut out \| daggle \| dangle \| depend \| dock \| drabble \| drag \| draggle \| drape \| droop \| drooping \| droopy \| eliminate \| enucleate \| eradicate \| except \| excise \| exclude \| extinguish \| extirpate \| fall \| flap \| flop \| floppy \| flow \| hang \| hang down \| hop \| hurdle \| isolate \| knock off \| leap \| limp \| loll \| lollop \| loose \| lop-eared \| loppy \| mutilate \| nip \| nod \| nodding \| pare \| peel \| pend \| pick out \| prune \| root out \| rule out \| sag \| sagging \| sagging in folds \| saggy \| set apart \| set aside \| shave \| shear \| slump \| spring \| stamp out \| strike off \| strip \| strip off \| swag \| swing \| take off \| take out \| trail \| trollop \| truncate \| vault \| weep \| wipe out See Also \| cut \| disbud \| pinch \| poll \| pollard \| shear \| thin out \| top Lop In Webster's Dictionary \Lop\, n. [AS. loppe.] A flea.[Obs.] --Cleveland. \Lop\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Lopped}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Lopping}.] [Prov. G. luppen, lubben,to cut, geld, or OD. luppen, D. lubben.] 1. 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. ``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. \Lop\, n. That which is lopped from anything, as branches from a tree. --Shak. Mortimer. \Lop\, v. i. To hang downward; to be pendent; to lean to one side. \Lop\, v. t. To let hang down; as, to lop the head. \Lop\, a. Hanging down; as, lop ears; -- used also in compound adjectives; as, lopeared; lopsided.

Lop Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Lop?

[v] cultivate, tend, and cut back the growth of"dress the plants in the garden"
[v] cut off from a whole; "His head was severed from his body"

Lop In Webster's Dictionary

\Lop\, n. [AS. loppe.]
A flea.[Obs.] --Cleveland.


\Lop\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Lopped}; p. pr. & vb. n.
{Lopping}.] [Prov. G. luppen, lubben,to cut, geld, or OD.
luppen, D. lubben.]
1. 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.
   ``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.


\Lop\, n.
That which is lopped from anything, as branches from a tree.
--Shak. Mortimer.


\Lop\, v. i.
To hang downward; to be pendent; to lean to one side.


\Lop\, v. t.
To let hang down; as, to lop the head.


\Lop\, a.
Hanging down; as, lop ears; -- used also in compound
adjectives; as, lopeared; lopsided.

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