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Webster's 1828 DictionaryCOPSE, n. [See Coppice.] WordNet (r) 3.0 (2005)n Merriam Webster'snoun Etymology: by alteration Date: 1578 coppice 1 Oxford Reference Dictionaryn. 1 = COPPICE. 2 (in general use) a small wood. Derivatives: copsy adj. Etymology: shortened f. COPPICE Webster's 1913 DictionaryCopse Copse, v. t. 1. To trim or cut; -- said of small trees, brushwood, tufts of grass, etc. --Halliwell. 2. To plant and preserve, as a copse. --Swift. Webster's 1913 DictionaryCopse Copse, n. [Contr. from coppice.] A wood of small growth; a thicket of brushwood. See Coppice. Near yonder copse where once the garden smiled. --Goldsmith. Collin's Cobuild Dictionary(copses) A copse is a small group of trees growing very close to each other. ...a little copse of fir trees. N-COUNT Soule's Dictionary of English Synonyms
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