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Open.
(now dialectal or poetic) Open. [from 13th c.]
(archaic) To open.
Eye dialect spelling of hope.
A representation of the pronunciation of hope by a speaker whose dialect lacks the voiceless glottal fricative or transition (IPA: [h]).
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Shortened for of open, by analogy with other past participles: compare awake, bespoke, etc.
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