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Cope

02319 Cope, v. t. 1. To bargain for; to buy. mark [Obs.]2. To make return for; to requite; to repay. mark [Obs.]three thousand ducats due unto the Jew,
We freely cope your courteous pains withal.
Shak.3. To match one's self against; to meet; to encounter.I love to cope him in these sullen fits.
Shak.They say he yesterday coped Hector in the battle, and struck him down.
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