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▪ I. loping, vbl. n.|ˈləʊpɪŋ|
Also 6 Sc. lopene.
[-ing1.]
The action of the verb lope.
1483Cath. Angl. 220/2 A Lopynge, saltacio, saltus. 1549Compl. Scot. vi. 66 It vas ane celest recreation to behald ther lycht lopene. 1886S.W. Linc. Gloss. s.v., He's fond of loping.
▪ II. loping, ppl. a.|ˈləʊpɪŋ|
Also lopeing.
[f. lope v. + -ing2.]
Characterized by long, bounding strides; having a gait of this kind.
1707Lond. Gaz. No. 4327/8 A brown bay Nag,..of a loping Carriage. 1826J. F. Cooper Mohicans (1829) I. ii. 26 Generally content to maintain a lopeing trot. 1841― Deerslayer ii, A loping red-skin. 1865Kingsley Herew. i, A man on foot coming up behind him at a slow, steady, loping, wolf-like trot. 1883J. Burroughs Fresh Fields i, A loping hare started up before me. |