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English Dictionary: copse by the DICT Development Group
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
copse
n
  1. a dense growth of bushes [syn: brush, brushwood, coppice, copse, thicket]
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Copse \Copse\, n. [Contr. from coppice.]
      A wood of small growth; a thicket of brushwood. See
      {Coppice}.
  
               Near yonder copse where once the garden smiled.
                                                                              --Goldsmith.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Copse \Copse\, v. t.
      1. To trim or cut; -- said of small trees, brushwood, tufts
            of grass, etc. --Halliwell.
  
      2. To plant and preserve, as a copse. --Swift.
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