01 n. A wood of small growth; a thicket of brushwood. See Coppice.
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A wood of small growth; a thicket of brushwood. See Coppice. See: Coppice“Near yonder copse where once the garden smiled.” — Goldsmith.
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3 senses · 2 variants
Webster, 1913
Copse
· IPA /kɒps/
02 v. t. To trim or cut; -- said of small trees, brushwood, tufts of grass, etc.
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To trim or cut; -- said of small trees, brushwood, tufts of grass, etc.
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To plant and preserve, as a copse.