1. Birth-control campaigner who in 1921 opened the first birth control clinic in London (1880-1958)
   - Marie Stopes, Marie Charlotte Carmichael Stopes

1. (mining) a horizontal working forming one of a series, the working faces of which present the appearance of a flight of steps

1. To excavate in the form of stopes

Type of: birth-control campaigner, birth-control reformer

Encyclopedia: Stopes Stopes, Marie Carmichael

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