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单词 copping
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coppingn.1

Etymology: < cop v.1 + -ing suffix1.Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: ˈcopping.
1. A top-knot or curl of hair; called in dialect a topping. Obsolete.
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the world > life > the body > hair > hair of head > topknot > [noun]
toppingc1400
copping1688
toupee1731
1688 R. Holme Acad. Armory ii. 464/2 Women wear Hair in a Copping, or fore-lock, when a Lock is laid from the fore-top to the Crown of the head, as little Children that have long hair are usually dressed.
2. ‘A fence. North’ (Halliwell). Cf. cop n.2 6.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1893; most recently modified version published online June 2019).

coppingn.2

Etymology: < cop n.2 3 + -ing suffix1.Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: ˈcopping.
Spinning. The formation of ‘cops’ of thread. Used attributively, chiefly in the names of parts of the machine connected with the formation of the ‘cops’, as copping-beam, copping-part, copping-rail, etc.
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the world > textiles and clothing > textiles > textile manufacture > manufacture of thread or yarn > [noun] > winding > into ball
copping1793
balling1884
1793 Tate Specif. Patent 1938 3 The moveable rail..which..gives that motion necessary to wind the thread with exactness upon the bobbin (which amongst spinners is termed the copping part).
1805 Earl of Dundonald Specif. Patent 2896 2 The bobbin does not rest on or touch the copping rail.
1875 R. Hunt & F. W. Rudler Ure's Dict. Arts (ed. 7) I. 992 The range upon which the threads should be wound, in order to form a conical cop upon the spindle, is hit by depressing the copping wire to various angles.
1875 R. Hunt & F. W. Rudler Ure's Dict. Arts (ed. 7) III. 877 There is a copping motion connected with the machine.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1893; most recently modified version published online June 2019).
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