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Definition: ESTOPPING

Part of Speech Definition
Verb 1. Seldom used present participle conjugation of the verb estop.[Eve - graph theoretic]
Verb Base
(estop)
1. To impede or bar by estoppel.[Websters].
2. Seldom used base verb from the following inflections: estopping, estopped, estops, estopper, estoppers, estoppingly and estoppedly.[Eve - graph theoretic]

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Date "Estopping" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1828. (references)

Specialty Definition: ESTOPPING

Domain Definition
Noah Webster [Verb] Impeding; barring by one's own act. Source: Webster's 1828 American Dictionary.

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Definition: ESTOPPING

Part of SpeechDefinition
Verb1. Seldom used present participle conjugation of the verb estop.[Eve - graph theoretic]
Verb Base
(estop)
1. To impede or bar by estoppel.[Websters].
2. Seldom used base verb from the following inflections: estopping, estopped, estops, estopper, estoppers, estoppingly and estoppedly.[Eve - graph theoretic]

Sources: compiled from various sources, (under license) copyright 2008.

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Date "ESTOPPING" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1828. (references)

Specialty Definition: ESTOPPING

DomainDefinition
Noah Webster [Verb] Impeding; barring by one's own act. Source: Webster's 1828 American Dictionary.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Extended Definition: Estop


Estop

Estop can refer to:

  • estoppel, a legal term.
  • emergency stop.

ESTOP refers to the Eastern Society of Teachers of Oral Pathology, a group that meets annually to share interesting teaching cases for use in dental education in North America.


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