† lop-heavyadj.

Etymology: < lop v.² + heavy adj.¹ Compare top-heavy.

Obsolete.

Heavy with a weight which causes lopping, hanging down, or drooping.

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the world > matter > properties of materials > weight or relative heaviness > [adjective] > heavy or weighed down (with) > so as to cause drooping

lop-heavy1583

1583 A. Golding tr. J. Calvin Serm. on Deuteronomie v. 29 We doe but creepe vppon the Earth, or rather be so loppeheauie [Fr. si pesans] that wee sinke still downeward.

1596 W. Warner Albions Eng. (rev. ed.) x. liv. 244 That Spanish-Iewish Atheist, and Lop-heauie-headed Leach,..fowle Lopas, we impeach.

a1652 R. Brome Queenes Exchange ii. ii, in Wks. (1873) III. 478 It is indeed a divelish Lopheavy Bell. I would the Churchwarden that Should have mended it..were Hang'd in's place.

a1722 E. Lisle Observ. Husbandry (1757) 180 When they [sc. ears of wheat] are in shock, they spread and lay over, being lop-heavy.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1903; most recently modified version published online March 2021).

单词	lop-heavy
释义	† lop-heavyadj. Etymology: < lop v.² + heavy adj.¹ Compare top-heavy. Obsolete. Heavy with a weight which causes lopping, hanging down, or drooping. ΘΚΠ the world > matter > properties of materials > weight or relative heaviness > [adjective] > heavy or weighed down (with) > so as to cause drooping lop-heavy1583 1583 A. Golding tr. J. Calvin Serm. on Deuteronomie v. 29 We doe but creepe vppon the Earth, or rather be so loppeheauie [Fr. si pesans] that wee sinke still downeward. 1596 W. Warner Albions Eng. (rev. ed.) x. liv. 244 That Spanish-Iewish Atheist, and Lop-heauie-headed Leach,..fowle Lopas, we impeach. a1652 R. Brome Queenes Exchange ii. ii, in Wks. (1873) III. 478 It is indeed a divelish Lopheavy Bell. I would the Churchwarden that Should have mended it..were Hang'd in's place. a1722 E. Lisle Observ. Husbandry (1757) 180 When they [sc. ears of wheat] are in shock, they spread and lay over, being lop-heavy. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1903; most recently modified version published online March 2021). < adj.1583
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