Definition of hoop

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Hoop (v. t.) To bind or fasten with hoops; as, to hoop a barrel or puncheon..

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Inhoop :: Inhoop (v. t.) To inclose in a hoop, or as in a hoop..
Hoop :: Hoop (n.) An old measure of capacity, variously estimated at from one to four pecks..
Bail :: Bail (n.) A half hoop for supporting the cover of a carrier's wagon, awning of a boat, etc..
Tun :: Tun (n.) A large cask; an oblong vessel bulging in the middle, like a pipe or puncheon, and girt with hoops; a wine cask..
Unhoop :: Unhoop (v. t.) To strip or deprive of hoops; to take away the hoops of.
Hoop :: Hoop (v. t.) To call by a shout or peculiar cry.
Tub :: Tub (n.) An open wooden vessel formed with staves, bottom, and hoops; a kind of short cask, half barrel, or firkin, usually with but one head, -- used for various purposes..
Hoop :: Hoop (v. t.) To bind or fasten with hoops; as, to hoop a barrel or puncheon..
Upupa :: Upupa (n.) A genus of birds which includes the common hoopoe.
Rover :: Rover (v. i.) A ball which has passed through all the hoops and would go out if it hit the stake but is continued in play; also, the player of such a ball..
Cradling :: Cradling (n.) Cutting a cask into two pieces lengthwise, to enable it to pass a narrow place, the two parts being afterward united and rehooped..
Houp :: Houp (n.) See Hoopoe.
Hoop :: Hoop (v. i.) To whoop, as in whooping cough. See Whoop..
Shoop :: Shoop () imp. of Shape. Shaped.
Ring :: Ring (n.) A circle, or a circular line, or anything in the form of a circular line or hoop..
Whoop :: Whoop (v. i.) To utter a whoop, or loud cry, as eagerness, enthusiasm, or enjoyment; to cry out; to shout; to halloo; to utter a war whoop; to hoot, as an owl..
Cheese :: Cheese (n.) The curd of milk, coagulated usually with rennet, separated from the whey, and pressed into a solid mass in a hoop or mold..
Pall-mall :: Pall-mall (n.) A game formerly common in England, in which a wooden ball was driven with a mallet through an elevated hoop or ring of iron. The name was also given to the mallet used, to the place where the game was played, and to the street, in London, still called Pall Mall..
Hoop :: Hoop (n.) A quart pot; -- so called because originally bound with hoops, like a barrel. Also, a portion of the contents measured by the distance between the hoops..
Hoop :: Hoop (n.) A shout; a whoop, as in whooping cough..
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