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Webster 1913 Edition


Stopping

Stop′ping

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Noun.
1.
Material for filling a cavity.
2.
(Mining)
A partition or door to direct or prevent a current of air.
3.
(Far.)
A pad or poultice of dung or other material applied to a horse’s hoof to keep it moist.
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Webster 1828 Edition


Stopping

STOPPING

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ppr.
Closing; shutting; obstructing; hindering from proceeding; ceasing to go or move; putting an end to; regulating the sounds of.