Mop \Mop\, n. [See Mope.]

A made-up face; a grimace. "What mops and mowes it makes!" --Beau. & Fl. [1913 Webster]

Source: The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
 

Mop \Mop\, v. i. To make a wry mouth. [Obs.]

--Shak. [1913 Webster]

Source: The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
 

Mop \Mop\, n. [CF. W. mop, mopa, Ir. moipal, Gael. moibeal, moibean; or OF. mappe a napkin (see Map, Napkin).]

1. An implement for washing floors, or the like, made of a piece of cloth, or a collection of thrums, or coarse yarn, fastened to a handle. [1913 Webster]

2. A fair where servants are hired. [Prov. Eng.]

[1913 Webster]

3. The young of any animal; also, a young girl; a moppet. [Prov. Eng.]

--Halliwell. [1913 Webster]

Mop head.
   (a) The end of a mop, to which the thrums or rags are fastened.
   (b) A clamp for holding the thrums or rags of a mop. [U.S.]

[1913 Webster]

Source: The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
 

Mop \Mop\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Mopped; p. pr. & vb. n. Mopping.]

To rub or wipe with a mop, or as with a mop; as, to mop a floor; to mop one's face with a handkerchief. [1913 Webster]

Source: The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
 

52 Moby Thesaurus words for "mop": baptize, bath, bathe, crop, douche, fleece, flush, flush out, gargle, grimace, head, head of hair, holystone, irrigate, lather, launder, lave, locks, make a face, make a mouth, mane, mat, mop and mow, mop up, mouth, mow, mug, pout, pull a face, rinse, rinse out, ritually immerse, scour, scrub, scrub up, shag, shampoo, shock, shower, sluice, sluice out, soap, sponge, swab, syringe, thatch, toivel, tresses, tub, wash, wash out, wash up

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mop

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Mop \Mop\, n. [See Mope.]

A made-up face; a grimace. ``What mops and mowes it makes!'' --Beau. & Fl.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

Mop \Mop\, n. [CF. W. mop, mopa, Ir. moipal, Gael. moibeal, moibean; or OF. mappe a napkin (see Map, Napkin).]

1. An implement for washing floors, or the like, made of a piece of cloth, or a collection of thrums, or coarse yarn, fastened to a handle.

2. A fair where servants are hired. [Prov. Eng.]

3. The young of any animal; also, a young girl; a moppet. [Prov. Eng.]

--Halliwell.

Mop head.
   (a) The end of a mop, to which the thrums or rags are fastened.
   (b) A clamp for holding the thrums or rags of a mop. [U.S.]

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

Mop \Mop\, v. i. To make a wry mouth. [Obs.]

--Shak.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

Mop \Mop\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Mopped; p. pr. & vb. n. Mopping.]

To rub or wipe with a mop, or as with a mop; as, to mop a floor; to mop one's face with a handkerchief.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)