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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Mop \Mop\, n. [See {Mope}.]
     A made-up face; a grimace. "What mops and mowes it makes!"
     --Beau. & Fl.
     [1913 Webster]

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:



  Mop \Mop\, v. i.
     To make a wry mouth. [Obs.] --Shak.
     [1913 Webster]

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Mop \Mop\, n. [CF. W. mop, mopa, Ir. moipal, Gael. moibeal,
     moibean; or OF. mappe a napkin (see {Map}, {Napkin}).]
     1. An implement for washing floors, or the like, made of a
        piece of cloth, or a collection of thrums, or coarse yarn,
        fastened to a handle.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     2. A fair where servants are hired. [Prov. Eng.]
        [1913 Webster]
  
     3. The young of any animal; also, a young girl; a moppet.
        [Prov. Eng.] --Halliwell.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     {Mop head}.
        (a) The end of a mop, to which the thrums or rags are
            fastened.
        (b) A clamp for holding the thrums or rags of a mop.
            [U.S.]
            [1913 Webster]

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Mop \Mop\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Mopped}; p. pr. & vb. n.
     {Mopping}.]
     To rub or wipe with a mop, or as with a mop; as, to mop a
     floor; to mop one's face with a handkerchief.
     [1913 Webster]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  mop
       n : cleaning implement consisting of absorbent material fastened
           to a handle; for cleaning floors [syn: {swab}, {swob}]
       v 1: to wash or wipe with or as if with a mop; "Mop the hallway
            now"; "He mopped her forehead with a towel" [syn: {wipe
            up}, {mop up}]
       2: make a sad face and thrust out one's lower lip; "mop and
          mow"; "The girl pouted" [syn: {pout}, {mow}]
       [also: {mopping}, {mopped}]

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 [moby-thes]:

  52 Moby Thesaurus words for "mop":
     baptize, bath, bathe, crop, douche, fleece, flush, flush out,
     gargle, grimace, head, head of hair, holystone, irrigate, lather,
     launder, lave, locks, make a face, make a mouth, mane, mat,
     mop and mow, mop up, mouth, mow, mug, pout, pull a face, rinse,
     rinse out, ritually immerse, scour, scrub, scrub up, shag, shampoo,
     shock, shower, sluice, sluice out, soap, sponge, swab, syringe,
     thatch, toivel, tresses, tub, wash, wash out, wash up
  
  

From Virtual Entity of Relevant Acronyms (Version 1.9, June 2002) [vera]:

  MOP
       Maintenance Operations Protocol (DEC)
       
       

From Virtual Entity of Relevant Acronyms (Version 1.9, June 2002) [vera]:

  MOP
       Meta Object Protocol (CLOS)
       
       

From Virtual Entity of Relevant Acronyms (Version 1.9, June 2002) [vera]:

  MOP
       Multiple Original Prints
       
       

















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