Emily Dickinson Lexicon
Definition for IN-TER-LOPE'
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IN-TER-LOPE', v.i. [inter and D. loopen, G. laufen, to run, Eng. to leap. See Leap.]
To run between parties and intercept the advantage that one should gain from the other; to traffick without a proper license; to forestall; to prevent right. Johnson.
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