Bible Dictionaries
Stope
Webster's Dictionary
(1):
(v. t.) To excavate in the form of stopes.
(2):
(p. p.) Alt. of Stopen
(3):
(v. t.) To fill in with rubbish, as a space from which the ore has been worked out.
(4):
(v. i.) A horizontal working forming one of a series, the working faces of which present the appearance of a flight of steps.
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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Stope'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​s/stope.html. 1828.