lope
Meaning
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- To travel an easy pace with long strides.
- (obsolete) To jump, leap.
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Pronounced as (IPA)
/ləʊp/
Etymology
Alteration of loup, from Old Norse hlaupa (“to leap, jump”). See leap. Cognate with German laufen (“walk, run”), Danish løbe, Dutch lopen (“walk, run”), Norwegian løpe (“run”). Doublet of leap.
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