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Strop \Strop\, n. [See Strap.]
A strap; specifically, same as Strap, 3.
Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) | ![]() |
Strop \Strop\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Stropped; p. pr. & vb. n.
Stropping.]
To draw over, or rub upon, a strop with a view to sharpen;
as, to strop a razor.
Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) | ![]() |
Strop \Strop\, n. [Cf. F. estrope, ['e]trope, fr. L. struppus.
See Strop a strap.]
(Naut.)
A piece of rope spliced into a circular wreath, and put round
a block for hanging it.
Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) | ![]() |
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