Lōp'per1, n.
n. One who lops or cuts off.
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n. One who lops or cuts off.
v. i. [imp. & p. p. LOPPERED; p. pr. & vb. n. LOPPERING.] [Prov. Ger. lübbern, levern, O. H. Ger. libēren, libērōn, gilibērōn, N. H. Ger. geliefern, to curdle, coagulate; N. H. Ger. luppe, lüppe, lab, rennet. Cf. KESLOP.] To turn sour and coagulate from too long standing, as milk.