n.
Function: transitive verb
Inflected Form: coped ; cop · ing
Etymology: probably from French couper to cut
Date: circa 1901
1 : to shape (a structural member) to fit a coping or conform to the shape of another member
2 : NOTCH
n.
Function: transitive verb
Inflected Form: coped ; cop · ing
Etymology: probably from French couper to cut
Date: circa 1901
1 : to shape (a structural member) to fit a coping or conform to the shape of another member
2 : NOTCH
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary. Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка. 2012