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COPPICE, or COPSE (from an O. Fr. cop...

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Originally appearing in Volume V07, Page 111 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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COPPICE, or COPSE (from an O. Fr. copeis or coupeis, from
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Late
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Lat. colpare, to cut with a blow; colpas, the Late Lat. for "blow," is a shortened form of colapus or colaphus, adapted from the Gr. ,co)
  .aios), a small plantation or thicket of planted or self-sown trees, which are cut periodically for use or sale, before the trees grow into large
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timber . Whether naturally or artificially grown the produce is looked on by the
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English law as fructus industrialis . The tenant for
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life or years may appropriate this produce (see Dashwood v . Magniac, 1891, 3 Ch . 306) .

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