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Lipping vs Lopping - What's the difference?

lipping | lopping |

As verbs the difference between lipping and lopping

is that lipping is while lopping is .

As nouns the difference between lipping and lopping

is that lipping is edging while lopping is the cutting off of branches, etc.

lipping

English

Verb

(head)

    • Noun

  • edging
  • * 1981 , Peter Brett, Carpentry and Joinery for Building Craft Students 2
    • Note: No metal fixings must be used when fixing the lippings .

    lopping

    English

    Verb

    (head)

    • Noun

    (en noun)
  • The cutting off of branches, etc.
  • That which is cut off; leavings.
  • * Burke
    • The loppings made from that stock whilst it stood.