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v. Present participle of lop.

n. The cutting off of branches, etc.

n. That which is cut off; leavings.

n. A cutting off, as of branches; that which is cut off; leavings.

n. The cutting off of all the branches of a tree, except the crop or leading shoot, for the sake of the profit to be derived from them, as contrasted with pruning, by which some of the branches are cut off for the sake of the tree.

n. That which is cut off; severed branches: commonly in the plural.

"At this date 'the general sense of the Irish people' was, to Mr. Gladstone's mind, the policy formulated by the Irish Episcopacy, the scheme which at a later stage of the campaign in the following year he described as the lopping off the three branches of the Upas tree of"

leavings   

lop   

chopping    copping    cropping    dropping    flopping