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Definition of Mopped
1. mop [v] - See also: mop
Lexicographical Neighbors of Mopped
Literary usage of Mopped
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Appletons' Annual Cyclopædia and Register of Important Events of the Year (1884)
"... the rocky beach deaden the sound seaward of the station. just ns soon as the
puff was noticed the engine was mopped, and we waited tor the sound. ..."
2. Therapeutic Gazette (1916)
"The original wound was then opened, and more fluid was mopped out of the ...
Again the pelvic cavity of this patient was mopped, and a rubber tube was fixed ..."
3. Public Health Papers and Reports by American Public Health Association (1900)
"2-E. Are they scrubbed or mopped only when their appearance indicates the necessity
for ... (9) "Scrubbed or mopped at end of each trip without the use of ..."
4. Practical Sheet Metal Work and Demonstrated Patterns: A Comprehensive Treatise by John Henry Teschmacher (1910)
"It is then thoroughly mopped over and a double thickness of paper laid over it.
Especial care should be taken at these points partic- GRAVEL GUARO DOUBLE ..."
5. Handbook of Cost Data for Contractors and Engineers: A Reference Book Giving by Halbert Powers Gillette (1910)
"and was then waterproofed with three layers of tar felt mopped with tar pitch.
The layers lapped on one another like the shingles of a roof, ..."