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loppa

loppa, ~i , (pl.) [ME loppe], twigs and small branches trimmed from trees, brushes or sim., lops, loppings. 1333 de lopp’ salicum et spinarum (v. croppa 2); cum ~is et cortice remanentibus de meremio capto pro edificiis Surv. Denb. 152; 1368 de ~is et escaetis arborum nichil accidit MinAc Wistow 76; 1443 vend’ lopp’ ix querc[uum] meremii CourtR 208/5 m. 5; 1545 de precio alicujus bosci sive subbosci, ~orum sive topporum arborum ibidem hoc anno ‥ nichil (Ac. Bailiff (Notts etc.) m. 5d.) Rutland MSS.

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