Difference between revisions of "Deadlop"

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* '''lop:''' (1) a branch cut from a felled tree (2) a flea
 
* '''lop:''' (1) a branch cut from a felled tree (2) a flea
  
* '''dollop:''' a large quantity of anything; an untidy woman, a slattern
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* '''dollop:''' a large formless lump of anything; (''East Anglian dialect''): an untidy woman, a slattern
  
 
* '''dead loop''' (a noose)
 
* '''dead loop''' (a noose)

Latest revision as of 22:16, 24 June 2020

  • dewlap: fleshy fold of skin under the chin
  • lop: (1) a branch cut from a felled tree (2) a flea
  • dollop: a large formless lump of anything; (East Anglian dialect): an untidy woman, a slattern
  • dead loop (a noose)