2. Fig.: To cut off, as if in harvest. Death . . . .crops the growing boys. Creech.
3. To cause to bear a crop; as, to crop a field.
CROP
Crop, v. i.
Defn: To yield harvest. To crop out. (a) (Geol.) To appear above the surface, as a seam or vein, or inclined bed, as of coal. (b) To come to light; to be manifest; to appear; as, the peculiarities of an author crop out. — To crop up, to sprout; to spring up. "Cares crop up in villas." Beaconsfield.
CROP-EAR
Crop"-ear` (krp"r`), n.
Defn: A person or animal whose ears are cropped.
CROP-EARED
Crop"-eared` (krp"rd`), a.
Defn: Having the ears cropped.
CROPFUL
Crop"ful (-fl), a.
Defn: Having a full crop or belly; satiated. Milton.