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1. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

Colp \Colp\ (k[o^]kp), n.
   See Collop.
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2. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

Collop \Col"lop\, n. [Of uncertain origin; cf. OF. colp blow,
   stroke, piece, F. coup, fr. L. colophus buffet, cuff, Gr. ?]
   [Written also colp.]
   1. A small slice of meat; a piece of flesh.
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            God knows thou art a collop of my flesh. --Shak.
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            Sweetbread and collops were with skewers pricked.
                                                  --Dryden.
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   2. A part or piece of anything; a portion.
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            Cut two good collops out of the crown land.
                                                  --Fuller.
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3. U.S. Gazetteer Places (2000)

Colp, IL -- U.S. village in Illinois
   Population (2000):    224
   Housing Units (2000): 112
   Land area (2000):     0.142093 sq. miles (0.368019 sq. km)
   Water area (2000):    0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km)
   Total area (2000):    0.142093 sq. miles (0.368019 sq. km)
   FIPS code:            15807
   Located within:       Illinois (IL), FIPS 17
   Location:             37.805768 N, 89.079058 W
   ZIP Codes (1990):    
   Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
   Headwords:
    Colp, IL
    Colp

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