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OPE
Etymology 1
Interjection
ope
(Midwest) an exclamation of surprise; oops
Usage notes
Specific to the Midwestern United States but used elsewhere in American English.
Etymology 2
Interjection
ope
(Midwest) an exclamation of surprise; oops
Etymology 3
Adjective
ope (comparative more ope, superlative most ope)
(now dialectal or poetic) Open. [from 13th c.]
Verb
ope (third-person singular simple present opes, present participle oping, simple past and past participle oped)
(archaic, ambitransitive) To open.
Anagrams
• EPO, EoP, PEO, Poe, peo., poe
Source: Wiktionary
Ope, a.
Definition: Open. [Poetic] Spenser. On Sunday heaven's gate stands ope. Herbert.
Ope, v. t. & i.
Definition: To open. [Poetic] Wilt thou not ope thy heart to know What rainbows teach and sunsets show Emerson.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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