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hopple
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Hopple
(gcide) | Hopple \Hop"ple\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Hoppled; p. pr. & vb. n.
Hoppling.] [From Hop; cf. Hobble.]
1. To impede by a hopple; to tie the feet of (a horse or a
cow) loosely together; to hamper; to hobble; as, to hopple
an unruly or straying horse.
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2. Fig.: To entangle; to hamper. --Dr. H. More.
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Hopple
(gcide) | Hopple \Hop"ple\, n.
A fetter for horses, or cattle, when turned out to graze; --
chiefly used in the plural.
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hopple
(wn) | hopple
v 1: strap the foreleg and hind leg together on each side (of a
horse) in order to keep the legs on the same side moving in
unison; "hobble race horses" [syn: hopple, hobble] |
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Hopplebush
(gcide) | Hopplebush \Hop"ple*bush`\, n.
Same as Hobblebush.
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Hoppled
(gcide) | Hopple \Hop"ple\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Hoppled; p. pr. & vb. n.
Hoppling.] [From Hop; cf. Hobble.]
1. To impede by a hopple; to tie the feet of (a horse or a
cow) loosely together; to hamper; to hobble; as, to hopple
an unruly or straying horse.
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2. Fig.: To entangle; to hamper. --Dr. H. More.
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Shinhopple
(gcide) | Shinhopple \Shin"hop`ple\, n.
The hobblebush.
[1913 Webster]Hobblebush \Hob"ble*bush`\, n. (Bot.)
A low bush (Viburnum lantanoides) having long, straggling
branches and handsome flowers. It is found in the Northern
United States. Called also shinhopple.
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shinhopple
(gcide) | Shinhopple \Shin"hop`ple\, n.
The hobblebush.
[1913 Webster]Hobblebush \Hob"ble*bush`\, n. (Bot.)
A low bush (Viburnum lantanoides) having long, straggling
branches and handsome flowers. It is found in the Northern
United States. Called also shinhopple.
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hopple
(wn) | hopple
v 1: strap the foreleg and hind leg together on each side (of a
horse) in order to keep the legs on the same side moving in
unison; "hobble race horses" [syn: hopple, hobble] |
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