˜yÐÄvlog

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estop

[ e-stop ]

verb (used with object)

estopped, estopping.
  1. Law. to hinder or prevent by estoppel.
  2. Archaic. to stop.


estop

/ ɪˈ²õ³ÙÉ’±è /

verb

  1. law to preclude by estoppel
  2. archaic.
    to stop
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged†2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Derived Forms

  • ±ð²õˈ³Ù´Ç±è±è²¹²µ±ð, noun
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Other ˜yÐÄvlog Forms

  • ³Ü²Ôe²õ·³Ù´Ç±è±è±ð»å adjective
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of estop1

1250–1300; Middle English < Anglo-French estopper, Old French estoper to stop up, derivative of estoupe < Latin stuppa tow. stuff
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of estop1

C15: from Old French estoper to plug, ultimately from Latin stuppa tow; see stop
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Jeremy Estop, managing director of the company, paid tribute calling him "the architect's architect".

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Estop, who worked with MacCormac for more than 20 years, said he "wore his intellect lightly, constantly perspicacious, but always ready with an anecdote or joke".

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Proprietary name Where a proprietary name becomes identified with a publication, an assignment of the work may estop the person named from use of his name or advertisement of his service elsewhere, as in the English case of Ward v.

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All these inhibitory influences which generally produce negation do not estop Mr. Hughes.

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Estop′pÄge, the state of being estopped; Estop′pel, a conclusive admission, which cannot be denied by the party whom it affects.

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