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dallops

dallops is the plural of dallop.

Meaning of dallop

Noun

dallop (plural dallops)

  1. (East-Anglia, Essex, obsolete) A tuft or clump, especially an unploughed patch amongst fields of corn.
    • Of barlie the longest and greenest ye find, / leaue standing by dallops, till time ye doo bind1573, Thomas Tusser, “Augusts husbandrie”, in Five Hundred Pointes of Good Husbandrie, London: English Dialect Society, published 1878, page 131

Questions about dallops

What is dallops the plural of?
Dallops is the plural of dallop.

Words near dallops in the dictionary

  1. Dallmans
  2. dallol
  3. dallols
  4. Dallon
  5. dallop
  6. dallops
  7. dalls
  8. dally
  9. dallying
  10. dallyingly
  11. dallyings

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