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Popple \Pop"ple\, n.
1. The poplar. [Prov. Eng. & Local, U. S.]
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2. Tares. [Obs.] ``To sow popple among wheat.'' --Bale. [1913 Webster]
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Popple — may refer to:Placenames in the United States: * Popple, Michigan, in Huron County * Popple River, Wisconsin * Popple River, Wisconsin, in Forest County, Wisconsin * Popple Grove Township, Minnesota, in Mahnomen County * Popple Township, Minnesota … Wikipedia
Popple — Pop ple, v. i. [Cf. {Pop}.] To move quickly up and down; to bob up and down, as a cork on rough water; also, to bubble. Cotton. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
popple — popple1 [päp′əl] n. dial. var. of POPLAR (senses 1 & 2) popple2 [päp′əl] vi. poppled, poppling [ME poplen, prob. of echoic orig.] to heave, toss, bubble, or ripple, as water in a choppy sea n. the action of poppling … English World dictionary
popple — 1. noun /ˈpɒpl̩/ a) poplar Some of them had recently built a pulp mill, and he called my attention to the young growths of popple we could see from the car window and remarked: Theres good pulp material in those trees, but its not easy to get em… … Wiktionary
Popple — This unusual and interesting name is of early medieval French origin, and is a topographical surname for someone who lived by a stand of poplar trees or a single conspicuous poplar tree. The name derives from the Old French and Middle English… … Surnames reference
popple — I. noun Etymology: Middle English popul, from Old English, from Latin populus Date: 14th century chiefly dialect poplar 1 II. noun Etymology: popple, verb, from Middle English poplen to bubble, ripple, probably of imitative origin Date: 1875 a… … New Collegiate Dictionary
Popple Island — ist der Name mehrerer Inseln in den Vereinigten Staaten: Popple Island (Georgia) Popple Island (Minnesota) Popple Island (Dodge County, Wisconsin) Popple Island (Sawyer County, Wisconsin) Diese Seite ist eine Begriffsklärung zur Unterscheidun … Deutsch Wikipedia
Popple River — is a river in the U.S. state of Wisconsin.It is a tributary of the Pine River and flows through Forest and Florence counties … Wikipedia
Popple River, Wisconsin — Infobox Settlement official name = Popple River, Wisconsin settlement type = Town nickname = motto = imagesize = image caption = image mapsize = 250px map caption = Location of Popple River, Wisconsin mapsize1 = map caption1 = subdivision type =… … Wikipedia
Popple Township, Clearwater County, Minnesota — Infobox Settlement official name = Popple Township, Minnesota settlement type = Township nickname = motto = imagesize = image caption = image |pushpin pushpin label position =left pushpin map caption =Location within the state of Minnesota… … Wikipedia
