2. Verb. (third-person singular of cope) ¹
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Definition of Copes
1. cope [v] - See also: cope
Lexicographical Neighbors of Copes
Literary usage of Copes
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Fabric Rolls of York Minster by York Minster, James Raine (1862)
"copes IN THE UPPER HOUSE. Twelve white damaske copes with flowers of goulde and
silk. ... Three white copes with estridge feathers wrought on the ..."
2. South Eastern Reporter by West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals, West Publishing Company, South Carolina Supreme Court (1913)
"This court having held that there was no service on the defendant, this question
does not arise. It was proper for Judge copes to consider both grounds, ..."
3. The Elizabethan Prayer-book & Ornaments: With an Appendix of Documents by Henry Gee (1902)
"Surely this specification of copes would be meaningless if they were not worn,
... We find from it that many copes had been destroyed before March 1566, ..."
4. Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the Court of Appeals of Maryland by Richard Wordsworth Gill, Oliver Miller, Maryland Court of Appeals (1852)
"VINCENT K. copes, ADM'R OF JOHN G. copes, vs. ... that the appellant, as
administrator of the estate of John G. copes, deceased, had settled up said estate, ..."
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