Hoop \Hoop\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Hooped; p. pr. & vb. n. Hooping.]

1. To bind or fasten with hoops; as, to hoop a barrel or puncheon. [1913 Webster]

2. To clasp; to encircle; to surround. --Shak. [1913 Webster]

Source: The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
 

Hoop \Hoop\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Hooped; p. pr. & vb. n. Hooping.]

1. To bind or fasten with hoops; as, to hoop a barrel or puncheon.

2. To clasp; to encircle; to surround. --Shak.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)