popple
1 of 2noun (1)
pop·ple ˈpä-pəl 
chiefly dialectal
: poplar sense 1
popple
2 of 2noun (2)
: a choppy sea
Word History
Etymology
Noun (1)
Middle English popul, from Old English, from Latin populus
Noun (2)
popple, verb, from Middle English poplen to bubble, ripple, probably of imitative origin
First Known Use
Noun (1)
14th century, in the meaning defined above
Noun (2)
1875, in the meaning defined above