Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun A Middle English form of
cop . - noun An obsolete form of
cup . - noun An obsolete form of
cop .
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- noun archaic A
spider
Etymologies
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Examples
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Add in the fact that your old machine will be recycled (now EU law) rather than dumped in landfill, and give or take the vagaries of the global recyclates market, white goods are stuffed with metals such as coppe
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Notice too that English no longer has gendered nouns and adjectives, although in the many nouns ending with e, such as drope and coppe, medieval versions of “drop,” and “cup,” there are still graphic vestiges of more-inflected Old English.
The English Is Coming! Leslie Dunton-Downer 2010
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Notice too that English no longer has gendered nouns and adjectives, although in the many nouns ending with e, such as drope and coppe, medieval versions of “drop,” and “cup,” there are still graphic vestiges of more-inflected Old English.
The English Is Coming! Leslie Dunton-Downer 2010
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Oh! I coulde waile mie kynge-coppe-decked mees [26],
The Rowley Poems Thomas Chatterton
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Itm a comunion coppe (cup) of silver withe a cover.
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The _coppe_ are cups or vases; the _spade_ are swords; the _bastoni_ are veritable clubs or bludgeons; and the _denari_ are coins.
The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 05, No. 28, February, 1860 Various
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_ -- In the ancient accounts of the churchwardens of the parish of St. Mary-de-Castro, Leicester, and also in those of St. Martin in the same town, the term "cachecope," "kachecope," "catche coppe," or
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So they want the public to pay the huge cost for the fibre backhaul while they make all the profit from extending the life of their coppe ...
ZDNet Australia 2010
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So they want the public to pay the huge cost for the fibre backhaul while they make all the profit from extending the life of their coppe ...
ZDNet Australia 2010
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CUPPE (Cup): Hold up they thombe and fyngers rou [n] de. as bery [n] g a coppe.
The Old Foodie 2009
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