[kəʊp], (Verb)

Definitions:
- (of a person) deal effectively with something difficult
(e.g: his ability to cope with stress)


Phrases:

Origin:
Middle English (in the sense ‘meet in battle, come to blows’): from Old French coper, colper, from cop, colp ‘a blow’, via Latin from Greek kolaphos ‘blow with the fist’

[kəʊp], (Noun)

Definitions:
- a long, loose cloak worn by a priest or bishop on ceremonial occasions


Phrases:

Origin:
Middle English (denoting a long outdoor cloak): from medieval Latin capa, variant of late Latin cappa(see cap and cape)

[kəʊp], (Verb)

Definitions:
- (in building) cover (a joint or structure) with a coping
(e.g: a high wall coped with tiles)


Phrases:

Origin:
Middle English (denoting a long outdoor cloak): from medieval Latin capa, variant of late Latin cappa(see cap and cape)