Definition of hoop

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Hoop (v. i.) To whoop, as in whooping cough. See Whoop..

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Wedge-tailed :: Wedge-tailed (a.) Having a tail which has the middle pair of feathers longest, the rest successively and decidedly shorter, and all more or less attenuate; -- said of certain birds. See Illust. of Wood hoopoe, under Wood..
Bicker :: Bicker (n.) A small wooden vessel made of staves and hoops, like a tub..
Whooped :: Whooped (imp. & p. p.) of Whoo.
Drift :: Drift (n.) The difference between the size of a bolt and the hole into which it is driven, or between the circumference of a hoop and that of the mast on which it is to be driven..
Upupa :: Upupa (n.) A genus of birds which includes the common hoopoe.
Bail :: Bail (n.) A half hoop for supporting the cover of a carrier's wagon, awning of a boat, etc..
Houp :: Houp (n.) See Hoopoe.
Hooper :: Hooper (n.) The European whistling, or wild, swan (Olor cygnus); -- called also hooper swan, whooping swan, and elk..
Chin Cough :: Chin cough () Whooping cough.
Whooping :: Whooping () a. & n. from Whoop, v. t..
Unhoop :: Unhoop (v. t.) To strip or deprive of hoops; to take away the hoops of.
Farthingale :: Farthingale (n.) A hoop skirt or hoop petticoat, or other light, elastic material, used to extend the petticoat..
Howp :: Howp (v. i.) To cry out; to whoop.
Hoop :: Hoop (v. i.) To whoop, as in whooping cough. See Whoop..
Whoop :: Whoop (v. t.) To insult with shouts; to chase with derision.
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..
Hooper :: Hooper (n.) One who hoops casks or tubs; a cooper.
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..
Cock-a-hoop :: Cock-a-hoop (a.) Boastful; defiant; exulting. Also used adverbially.
Kinkhaust :: Kinkhaust (n.) Whooping cough.
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