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troping|ˈtrəʊpɪŋ|
[f. trope n. + -ing1.]
a. Figurative or metaphorical speech or conversation.
b. The composition or use of tropes (sense 5).
1678Dryden Kind Keeper v. i, Will you leave your Troping, and let me pass? 1907J. M. Manly in Mod. Philol. IV. 593 It was an age of troping. Tropes—that is, insertions in the authorized liturgy—were composed by the hundreds, and of all conceivable varieties. |