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Meaning of Lopping | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1
ˈlɒpɪŋ

Definitions

  1. gerund of lop: the cutting off of branches, etc.
    form-of, gerund
  2. That which is cut off; leavings.

Equivalents

العربية التشذيب

Examples

“[…] I ſhall only throvv the ſtrong Point of Light upon that Part vvhich coincides vvith Roman Hiſtory, and of that Part only on the Point of Time vvhen they received the great and final Stroke vvhich made them no more a Nation; […] I ſay nothing of the Loppings made from that Stock whilſt it ſtood; nor from the Suckers that grevv out of the old Root ever ſince.”

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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