Definition of crop

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Crop (v. t.) Fig.: To cut off, as if in harvest..

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Orpine :: Orpine (n.) A low plant with fleshy leaves (Sedum telephium), having clusters of purple flowers. It is found on dry, sandy places, and on old walls, in England, and has become naturalized in America. Called also stonecrop, and live-forever..
Snuffers :: Snuffers (n. pl.) An instrument for cropping and holding the snuff of a candle.
Emblement :: Emblement (n.) The growing crop, or profits of a crop which has been sown or planted; -- used especially in the plural. The produce of grass, trees, and the like, is not emblement..
Macropod :: Macropod (n.) Any one of a group of maioid crabs remarkable for the length of their legs; -- called also spider crab.
Basset :: Basset (v. i.) To inclined upward so as to appear at the surface; to crop out; as, a vein of coal bassets..
Stonecutter :: Stonecrop (n.) Any low succulent plant of the genus Sedum, esp. Sedum acre, which is common on bare rocks in Europe, and is spreading in parts of America. See Orpine..
Aftergrowth :: Aftergrowth (n.) A second growth or crop, or (metaphorically) development..
Necropolises :: Necropolises (pl. ) of Necropoli.
Thysanoptera :: Thysanoptera (n. pl.) A division of insects, considered by some writers a distinct order, but regarded by others as belonging to the Hemiptera. They are all of small size, and have narrow, broadly fringed wings with rudimentary nervures. Most of the species feed upon the juices of plants, and some, as those which attack grain, are very injurious to crops. Called also Physopoda. See Thrips..
Craw :: Craw (n.) The crop of a bird.
Summerhouses :: Summer-fallow (v. t.) To plow and work in summer, in order to prepare for wheat or other crop; to plow and let lie fallow..
Trench :: Trench (v. t.) To dig or cultivate very deeply, usually by digging parallel contiguous trenches in succession, filling each from the next; as, to trench a garden for certain crops..
Crop :: Crop (n.) A projecting ornament in carved stone. Specifically, a finial..
Disappoint :: Disappoint (v. t.) To defeat of expectation or hope; to hinder from the attainment of that which was expected, hoped, or desired; to balk; as, a man is disappointed of his hopes or expectations, or his hopes, desires, intentions, expectations, or plans are disappointed; a bad season disappoints the farmer of his crops; a defeat disappoints an enemy of his spoil..
Cropping :: Cropping (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Cro.
Vintaging :: Vintaging (n.) The act of gathering the vintage, or crop of grapes..
Rich :: Rich (superl.) Hence, in general, well supplied; abounding; abundant; copious; bountiful; as, a rich treasury; a rich entertainment; a rich crop..
Conacre :: Conacre (v. t.) To underlet a portion of, for a single crop; -- said of a farm..
Botryose :: Botryose (a.) Of the racemose or acropetal type of inflorescence.
Heft :: Heft (n.) The greater part or bulk of anything; as, the heft of the crop was spoiled..
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