Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun An intestine: commonly in the plural.
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Examples
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I realize that Bush was as ignorant about Islam as were we all, but surely no one buys that "rop" propaganda anymore?
Spotted Piglet Hiccups: Boozy Breslin Clashes With Mosque 2009
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I realize that Bush was as ignorant about Islam as were we all, but surely no one buys that "rop" propaganda anymore?
Spotted Piglet Hiccups: Boozy Breslin Clashes With Mosque 2009
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A drought decimated the nation's spring wheat c rop, prompting the government to halt grain exports.
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Nattering 2010
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Am trying to come up with a new post topic that's of interest to anyone, so if you have a suggestion, D-rop it in the comments, puhleeze.
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Am trying to come up with a new post topic that's of interest to anyone, so if you have a suggestion, D-rop it in the comments, puhleeze.
April 2009 2009
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By the time the guy underneath has "conserved his energy", he realizes, too late, that he has sustained too much damage to do whatever he planned on doing in your "rop-a-dope" strategy, he's dead, and all the bystanders have paid off the ones who betted on Guy #1, and gone home.
Speaking To Veterans, Obama Directly Takes On McCain's Attacks On His Patriotism 2009
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[Brazil] has the world's sixth largest car industry, but major car making firms like Mercedes and Volkswagen have placed their workers on mandatory leave. -- especially concerned for the smaller economies in Central America and the Caribbean -- rop in the price of oil has also raised concerns about the future of social programmes in major oil exporting countries in the region like Ecuador and Venezuela.
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Am trying to come up with a new post topic that's of interest to anyone, so if you have a suggestion, D-rop it in the comments, puhleeze.
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'That,' said Fergus, 'is the bold one, unsparing; that is the tearing; it is the boar [Note: Ir. _rop_, said to be a beast that wounds or gores.] of combat, it is the mad bull; it is the victorious one of Baile; it is the warlike one of the gap; it is the champion of Colptha, the door of war of the north of Ireland: that is, Menn Mac Salchalca from Corann.
Táin Bó Cúalnge. English L. Winifred Faraday
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