From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48: Copse \Copse\, n. [Contr. from coppice.] A wood of small growth; a thicket of brushwood. See Coppice. [1913 Webster] Near yonder copse where once the garden smiled. --Goldsmith. [1913 Webster]
Copse \Copse\, n. [Contr. from coppice.] A wood of small growth; a thicket of brushwood. See Coppice. [1913 Webster]
Near yonder copse where once the garden smiled. --Goldsmith. [1913 Webster]
From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48: Copse \Copse\, v. t. 1. To trim or cut; -- said of small trees, brushwood, tufts of grass, etc. --Halliwell. [1913 Webster] 2. To plant and preserve, as a copse. --Swift. [1913 Webster]
Copse \Copse\, v. t. 1. To trim or cut; -- said of small trees, brushwood, tufts of grass, etc. --Halliwell. [1913 Webster]
2. To plant and preserve, as a copse. --Swift. [1913 Webster]