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chopin

nounattested in dialogue

A liquid unit of measure of almost half a pint.

noun

  1. 1

    obsoleteA liquid unit of measure of almost half a pint.

    I ſowed on this Ground, without any Dung or Manure, a Lippy of Oats, from which I had a Boll wanting a Chopin.

Etymology

Variant of chopine, borrowed from French chopine, diminutive of chope + -in.

Forms

plural
chopins
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Lexical content from Wiktionary, under CC BY-SA 4.0 · Source entry · Data version 2026-08-23

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