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Definition of Stopes

Stope
Stope Stope, n. [Cf. Step, n. & v. i.] (Mining) A horizontal working forming one of a series, the working faces of which present the appearance of a flight of steps.
Stope
Stope Stope, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Stoped; p. pr. & vb. n. Stoping.] (Mining) (a) To excavate in the form of stopes. (b) To fill in with rubbish, as a space from which the ore has been worked out.
Stope
Stope Stope, Stopen Sto"pen, p. p. of Step. Stepped; gone; advanced. [Obs.] A poor widow, somedeal stope in age. --Chaucer.

Meaning of Stopes from wikipedia

- With her second husband, Humphrey Verdon Roe, Stopes founded the first birth control clinic in Britain. Stopes edited the newsletter Birth Control News, which...
- by stoping (mining) Stopes may also refer to: Marie Stopes (1880-1958), Scottish palaeobotanist and pioneer in the field of family planning Stoping (geology)...
- scholar and feminist, Charlotte Carmichael Stopes, and father of Marie Stopes, the birth control advocate. Stopes was the first Briton to claim to have found...
- Look up stop in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Stop may refer to: Stop, Kentucky, an unincorporated community in the United States Stop (Rogatica),...
- Charlotte Brown Carmichael Stopes (née Carmichael; 5 February 1840 – 6 February 1929), also known as C. C. Stopes, was a British scholar, author, and campaigner...
- 2020. "Learn More About Us | Marie Stopes AU". Marie Stopes Australia. Retrieved 31 May 2018. "News - Marie Stopes International". mariestopes.org. Archived...
- "Stop Stop Stop" is a song by British pop group the Hollies that was written by group members Allan Clarke, Tony Hicks, and Graham Nash. The song was the...
- Stopes-Roe—was the daughter of the noted engineer Barnes Wallis. Stopes reasoned that prospective grandchildren might inherit the condition. Stopes-Roe...
- "full and perfected love". In Stopes' lexicography love means **** and "access to the knowledge of how to cultivate it". Stopes had already published books...
- when needed for strength, a mixture of tailings and cement. In old mines, stopes frequently collapse at a later time, leaving craters or flashes at the surface...