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| From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
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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. | |
