COPE
\kˈə͡ʊp], \kˈəʊp], \k_ˈəʊ_p]\
Definitions of COPE
- 2006 - WordNet 3.0
- 2011 - English Dictionary Database
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1920 - A practical medical dictionary.
- 1874 - Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language
- 1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
- 1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language
- 1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language
- 1790 - A Complete Dictionary of the English Language
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come to terms or deal successfully with; "We got by on just a gallon of gas"; "They made do on half a loaf of bread every day"
By Princeton University
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come to terms or deal successfully with; "We got by on just a gallon of gas"; "They made do on half a loaf of bread every day"
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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Anything regarded as extended over the head, as the arch or concave of the sky, the roof of a house, the arch over a door.
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An ecclesiastical vestment or cloak, semicircular in form, reaching from the shoulders nearly to the feet, and open in front except at the top, where it is united by a band or clasp. It is worn in processions and on some other occasions.
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An ancient tribute due to the lord of the soil, out of the lead mines in Derbyshire, England.
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The top part of a flask or mold; the outer part of a loam mold.
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To form a cope or arch; to bend or arch; to bow.
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To pare the beak or talons of (a hawk).
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To exchange or barter.
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To encounter; to meet; to have to do with.
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To enter into or maintain a hostile contest; to struggle; to combat; especially, to strive or contend on equal terms or with success; to match; to equal; -- usually followed by with.
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To bargain for; to buy.
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To make return for; to requite; to repay.
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To match one's self against; to meet; to encounter.
By Oddity Software
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To exchange or barter.
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A large semicircular cloak worn by bishops and priests over the surplice.
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To strive or contend on equal terms: often with with.
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
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To exchange or barter.
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A covering, a cap or hood: a cloak worn by a priest: anything spread overhead: a coping.
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To cover with a cope.
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To vie with, especially on equal terms or successfully: to match.
By Daniel Lyons
By Stedman, Thomas Lathrop
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To cover with a cope.
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A sacerdotal vestment or garment worn in sacred ministrations; a cover for the head; anything spread over the head; the top or covering course of a wall.
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To contend with on equal terms; to match; to oppose with success; to strive or struggle with.
By Stormonth, James, Phelp, P. H.
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman
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To contend on equal terms; followed by with.
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Anything that arches overhead; a coping.
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A long mantle, as of a priest.
By James Champlin Fernald
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A hood; a cloak, furnished with a hood and without sleeves, worn by priests on solemn occasions; anything extended over the head, as the arch or concave of the sky, the roof or covering of a house, the arch over a door, &c.; a coping; an ancient tribute due to the lord of the soil out of the leadmines in some parts of Derbyshire.
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To cover as with a cope; to form a cope. See Cap.
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To contend with in equal combat; to match; to encounter; to contend.
By Nuttall, P.Austin.