Definition of Colop
Col"lop (?), n. [Of uncertain
origin; cf. OF. colp blow, stroke, piece, F. coup,
fr. L. colophus buffet, cuff, Gr. &?;] [Written also
colp.] 1. A small slice of meat; a
piece of flesh.
God knows thou art a collop of my
flesh.
Shak.
Sweetbread and collops were with skewers
pricked.
Dryden.
2. A part or piece of anything; a
portion.
Cut two good collops out of the crown
land.
Fuller.
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
- (dialect – N England & Scotland) a slice of meat
- The Nuttall Encyclopedia
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