Wherever grass grows there will a Kerry calf or "collop" be found. From Wordnik.com. [Disturbed Ireland Being the Letters Written During the Winter of 1880-81.] Reference
We made up some bear-meal bannocks, and a collop of boiled venison in. From Wordnik.com. [John Splendid The Tale of a Poor Gentleman, and the Little Wars of Lorn] Reference
What would this collop dropt from the gibbet, this crows-meat, be at?. From Wordnik.com. [The Satyricon of Petronius Arbiter] Reference
A piece of collop in a frying-pan left on the table, and dirty crockery in the sink. From Wordnik.com. [Maigret at the Crossroads]
But now you go into the parlour, dear, while I do your collop. From Wordnik.com. [Lorna Doone; a Romance of Exmoor] Reference
Who can do him a red deer collop, except Sally herself, as I can?. From Wordnik.com. [Lorna Doone; a Romance of Exmoor] Reference
AND a collop or two to follow! 'the stranger retorted, smacking his lips. From Wordnik.com. [A Gentleman of France] Reference
I even allowed her to lead me home, with the thoughts of the collop uppermost. From Wordnik.com. [Lorna Doone; a Romance of Exmoor] Reference
He knew him when he began with a collop of sheep as his property in the world. From Wordnik.com. [The Reminiscences of an Irish Land Agent]
I could have ate a collop raw if I could a-got hold of it, but how to reach it war the difeeculty. From Wordnik.com. [The Hunters' Feast Conversations Around the Camp Fire] Reference
A whisper was the result of this request; but, in the end, a savoury collop was set upon the table. From Wordnik.com. [Traditions of Lancashire, Volume 2 (of 2)] Reference
The third dochter says to her mither: "Mither, bake me a bannock, and roast me a collop, for I'm gaun awa 'to seek my fortune.". From Wordnik.com. [The Blue Fairy Book] Reference
The second dochter next says to her mither: "Mither, bake me a bannock, and roast me a collop, fur I'm gaun awa 'to seek my fortune.". From Wordnik.com. [The Blue Fairy Book] Reference
Captain Waverley, that I take what the people of old used to call "a steakraid," that is, a "collop of the foray," or, in plainer words. From Wordnik.com. [Waverley: or, 'Tis sixty years since] Reference
“Mither, bake me a bannock, and roast me a collop, for. From Wordnik.com. [The Blue Fairy Book] Reference
If we get a bit collop on Sunday. From Wordnik.com. [Buck o' Kingwatter] Reference
Come, come, goodman, if one collop winna content thee, I wish we'd two, that's all. ". From Wordnik.com. [Traditions of Lancashire, Volume 2 (of 2)] Reference
It is a deere collop. From Wordnik.com. [Familiar Quotations A Collection of Passages, Phrases, and Proverbs Traced to Their Sources in Ancient and Modern Literature] Reference
Most dear'st! my collop!. From Wordnik.com. [The Winter's Tale] Reference
Most dearst! my collop!. From Wordnik.com. [Act I. Scene II. The Winters Tale] Reference
An indentation; notch; collop. From Wordnik.com. [The Dialect of the West of England; Particularly Somersetshire] Reference
QUOTATION: It is a deere collop. From Wordnik.com. [Quotations] Reference
'Can your love do a collop, John?'. From Wordnik.com. [Lorna Doone; a Romance of Exmoor] Reference
With can and collop, cup and quart. From Wordnik.com. [English Satires] Reference
Cheer up, man, and finish thy collop. From Wordnik.com. [Traditions of Lancashire, Volume 2 (of 2)] Reference
Ye cut a collop baith lairge and lang. From Wordnik.com. [Guid New Year] Reference
They'd share their last collop and bone. From Wordnik.com. [The Dog's Book of Verse] Reference
It is a fairy collop that is tane off a Capon. From Wordnik.com. [Collection of Scotch Proverbs] Reference
It's a sairy collop that's ta'en aff a chicken. From Wordnik.com. [The Proverbs of Scotland] Reference
58It is a deere collop. From Wordnik.com. [Quotations] Reference
Most dear’st! my collop!. From Wordnik.com. [The Winter’s Tale] Reference
1580?) (continued) 128It is a deere collop. From Wordnik.com. [Quotations] Reference
A collop, for I'm gaun awa 'to seek my fortune. ". From Wordnik.com. [The Blue Fairy Book] Reference
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