Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- Having rounded folds of flesh, as a very fat animal.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- adjective Having ridges or bunches of flesh, like collops.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- adjective Having
ridges orbunches offlesh , likecollops .
Etymologies
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Examples
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If they wanted trout they should have it; if colloped venison, or broiled ham, or salmon from
Lorna Doone Richard Doddridge 2004
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Lady Hannah spent another bad night, not wholly due to the indigestible nature of a dinner of mule colloped, and locusts fried in batter by
The Dop Doctor Richard Dehan 1897
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If they wanted trout they should have it; if colloped venison, or broiled ham, or salmon from Lynmouth and Trentisoe, or truffles from the woodside, all these were at the warriors 'service, until they lusted for something else.
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With that red gaunt and colloped neck a-strain, 80
Selections from the Poems and Plays of Robert Browning Robert Browning 1850
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With that red gaunt and colloped neck a-strain, 80
Browning's Shorter Poems Robert Browning 1850
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With that red gaunt and colloped neck a-strain, 80
Dramatic Romances Robert Browning 1850
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