| Heap (heap) |
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| n. | (h***emacr]p) |
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| Heap |
[OE. heep,
heap, heap, multitude, AS. heáp; akin to OS.
h p, D. hoop, OHG. houf,
h fo, G. haufe, haufen, Sw. hop,
Dan. hob, Icel. h[uC |
A crowd; a throng; a
multitude or great number of persons.
A great number or large quantity of things
not placed in a pile.
A pile or mass; a collection of things
laid in a body, or thrown together so as to form an elevation; as, a
heap of earth or stones.
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To collect in great quantity; to amass; to
lay up; to accumulate; -- usually with up; as, to heap
up treasures.
To throw or lay in a heap; to make a heap
of; to pile; as, to heap stones; -- often with up; as,
to heap up earth; or with on; as, to heap on
wood or coal.
To form or round into a heap, as in
measuring; to fill (a measure) more than even full.
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