holp
Americanverb
verb
Example Sentences
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She said something that must of been “Lemme holp you up, Will,” and tried to pull me to my feet, whoop!
From Literature
She yelled into my ear, “Kin you crawl, Will? If you cain’t, them men comin' out’n the train can holp you.”
From Literature
“I didn’t like the way Buster looked at me when he said I could holp him in the fields.”
From Literature
He asked Ged about Gont, and then spoke fondly of his own home isles of the East Reach, telling how the smoke of village hearthfires is blown across that quiet sea at evening between the small islands with funny names: Korp, Kopp, and Holp, Venway and Vemish, Iffish, Koppish, and Sneg.
From Literature
He seemed not much more than a boy, for there was no gift or scourge of mage-power in him, and he had never been anywhere but Iffish, Tok, and Holp, and his life was easy and untroubled.
From Literature
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