inhoop

verb

Etymology

From in- + hoop.

  1. derived from *kāb- — “to bend
  2. inherited from *hōpą — “bend, bow, arch
  3. inherited from hōp — “mound, raised land; in combination, circular object
  4. inherited from hoop
  5. prefixed as inhoop — “in + hoop

Definitions

  1. To confine or enclose as with a hoop or hoops

    To confine or enclose as with a hoop or hoops; coop up.

    • His cocks do win the battle still of mine, When it is all to nought; and his quails ever Beat mine, inhoop'd, at odds.

The neighborhood

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA