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See Clover. Holland.

rt. [Obs.] Rich men they claw, soothe up, and flatter; the poor they contemn and despise. Holland.

A claw. [Holland.

or upon, to come to a mutual agreement; to agree on or join in. "Would induce France and Holland to close upon some measures between them to our disadvantage." Sir W. Temple. -- To close with. (a) To accede to; to consent or agree to; as, to close with the terms proposed. (b) To make an agreement with. -- To close w…

To clot or coagulate, as blood. [Obs.] Holland.

A female coadjutor or assistant. Holland. Smollett.

The seashore, or land near it. He sees in English ships the Holland coast. Dryden. We the Arabian coast do know At distance, when the species blow. Waller. The coast is clear, the danger is over; no enemy in sight. Dryden. Fig.: There are no obstacles. "Seeing that the coast was clear, Zelmane dismissed Musidorus." Sir…

An Australian parrot (Calopsitta Novæ-Hollandiæ); -- so called from its note.

A colonist. [Obs.] Holland

To celebrate together. [Obs.] Holland.

To place fitly together; to adapt; to clear. [Obs.] Holland.

rival; an opponent. Menander . . . had no concurrent in his time that came near unto him. Holland.

The place of meeting of steams, currents, etc. [Obs.] Holland.

Suitableness of one thing to another; agreement; consistency. Holland.

lities, or operations; agreement; harmony; coherence. The melodious consent of the birds. Holland. Such is the world's great harmony that springs From union, order, full consent of things. Pope.

Consular. [Obs.] Holland.

Contiguous; touching. [Obs.] Holland.

To work upon in the manner of a cooper. [Obs.] "Shaken tubs . . . be new cooped." Holland.

Relating to a cooper; coopered. [Obs.] Coopery vessels made of wood. Holland.

or arch; to bend or arch; to bow. [Obs.] Some bending down and coping to ward the earth. Holland.