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English Dictionary: COLP/ by the DICT Development Group
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From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Colp \Colp\, n.
      See {Collop}.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Collop \Col"lop\, n. [Of uncertain origin; cf. OF. colp blow,
      stroke, piece, F. coup, fr. L. colophus buffet, cuff, Gr.
      [?]] [Written also {colp}.]
      1. A small slice of meat; a piece of flesh.
  
                     God knows thou art a collop of my flesh. --Shak.
  
                     Sweetbread and collops were with skewers pricked.
                                                                              --Dryden.
  
      2. A part or piece of anything; a portion.
  
                     Cut two good collops out of the crown land.
                                                                              --Fuller.

From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
   Colp, IL (village, FIPS 15807)
      Location: 37.80750 N, 89.07786 W
      Population (1990): 235 (105 housing units)
      Area: 0.4 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)
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