2. A hole or aperture that gives a passage, or the means of escape or evasion.
LOOPHOLED
Loop"holed`, a.
Defn: Provided with loopholes.
LOOPIE
Loop"ie, a.
Defn: Deceitful; cunning; sly. [Scot.]
LOOPING
Loop"ing, n. Etym: [Cf. D. loopen to run. Cf. Loop a mass of iron,
Leap.] (Metal.)
Defn: The running together of the matter of an ore into a mass, when the ore is only heated for calcination.
LOOPING
Loop"ing, p. pr. & vb. n.
Defn: of Loop. Looping snail (Zoöl.), any species of land snail of the genus Truncatella; — so called because it creeps like the measuring worms.
LOOPLIGHT
Loop"light`, n.