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- verb Present participle of
roop .
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Examples
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Their other tool is a flat steel bar called a rooping iron.
unknown title 2009
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Their other tool is a flat steel bar called a rooping iron.
unknown title 2009
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Worm grunting involves going into the forest, driving a wooden stake into the ground and then rubbing the top of the stake with a long piece of steel called a rooping iron.
YubaNet.com 2008
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;) "Worm grunting involves going into the forest, driving a wooden stake into the ground and then rubbing the top of the stake with a long piece of steel called a rooping iron.
Latest Articles 2009
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East to care for, and shows no sign of wear from the dog rooping over it.
1. Source for Clumping Bamboo; 2. Bamboo building materials 2005
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But I fee-er, I fee-er the glah-mour Therough thy der-rooping lashes seen:
Three Men and a Maid Wodehouse, P. G. 1922
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The vibrations are created by first pounding a wooden stake (called a "stob") into the ground, and then rubbing the top of the stake with a flat piece of metal (a "rooping iron").
PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles Kenneth C. Catania 2008
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