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lop·per
1
/
ˈlɒp
ər
/
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[
lop
-er
]
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noun
a person or thing that
lops
.
Origin:
1530–40;
lop
1
+
-er
1
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lop·per
2
/
ˈlɒp
ər
/
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[
lop
-er
]
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verb (used without object),
verb
(used with object)
Scot.
and
North Central U.S.
(especially of milk) to curdle or coagulate.
Origin:
1300–50;
Middle English
loperen,
equivalent to
lop-
(<
Old Norse
hlaup
coagulation) +
-er
-er
6
+
-en
infinitive suffix
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lop
1
(lɒp)
—
vb
(usually foll by
off
) ,
lops
,
lopping
,
lopped
1.
to sever (parts) from a tree, body, etc, esp with swift strokes
2.
to cut out or eliminate from as excessive
—
n
3.
a part or parts lopped off, as from a tree
[C15
loppe
branches cut off; compare
lob
1
]
'lopper
1
—
n
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 10th Edition
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Small limbs can be removed easily with pruning shears or a pole-
lopper
provided they are within reach from the ground.
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