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Copsed vs Copped - What's the difference?

copsed | copped |

As verbs the difference between copsed and copped

is that copsed is (copse) while copped is (cop).

As an adjective copped is

rising to a point or head; conical; pointed; crested.

copsed

English

Verb

(head)
  • (copse)

    • copse

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A thicket of small trees or shrubs.
  • * 1798 , , Lines composed a few miles above Tintern Abbey , lines 9–15 (for syntax):
    • The day is come when I again repose
    Here, under this dark sycamore, and view
    These plots of cottage-ground, these orchard tufts,
    Which at this season, with their unripe fruits,
    Are clad in one green hue, and lose themselves
    ’Mid groves and copses .
  • * 1919 , , Valmouth , Duckworth (hardback edition), p19:
    • Striking the highway beyond the little copse she skirted the dark iron palings enclosing Hare.

    Synonyms

    * coppice

    See also

    * bush, bushes, forest, mott, orchard * stand, thicket, wood, woods

    Verb

    (cops)
  • (horticulture) To trim or cut.
  • (horticulture) To plant and preserve.

    • Anagrams

    * copes, scope

    copped

    English

    Verb

    (head)
  • (cop)

    • Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Rising to a point or head; conical; pointed; crested.
    • (Wiseman)