- héapian
- \héapian1 wv/t2 to heap up, collect, bring together, accumulate
Old to modern English dictionary. 2013.
héapian
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heap — {{11}}heap (n.) O.E. heap pile, great number, multitude (of things or persons), from W.Gmc. *haupaz (Cf. O.S. hop, O.Fris. hap, M.L.G. hupe, Du. hoop, Ger. Haufe heap ), perhaps related to O.E. heah high. Slang meaning old car is attested from… … Etymology dictionary
heap — noun 1》 a mound or pile of a substance. ↘an untidy collection of objects piled up haphazardly. 2》 informal a large amount or number: we have heaps of room. 3》 informal an untidy or dilapidated place or vehicle. adverb (heaps) Brit. informal a … English new terms dictionary
heap — n. & v. n. 1 a collection of things lying haphazardly one on another. 2 (esp. in pl.) colloq. a large number or amount (there s heaps of time; is heaps better). 3 sl. an old or dilapidated thing, esp. a motor vehicle or building. v. 1 tr. & intr … Useful english dictionary
