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Webster 1913 Edition

(koōpt)

Adj.

[F.

couper

to cut.]

(Her.)

Cut off smoothly, as distinguished from erased; – used especially for the head or limb of an animal. See

couped ‎(not comparable)

(heraldry) cut off smoothly, as distinguished from erased; -- used especially for the head or limb of an animal.