1. a leather strap or an abrasive strip for sharpening razors. Also called: stropper. 2. a rope or metal band around a block or deadeye for support. verb Word forms: strops, stropping, stropped. 3. (transitive) to sharpen (a razor, etc) on a strop. Collins English Dictionary. More @Wikipedia
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