acontite

A mineral, a variety of MISPICKEL (Q.V.). *a-cop', adv. [A.S. cop =top.] On end, conically. "Marry, she's not in fashion yet; she wears a hood, but it stands aсор ." - Ben Jonson: Alchemist, ii. 6, *ăc-op-a, s. pl . [Gr. à, priv.; κόπος ( kopos )= wearine .] Old Med.: Medicines which were supposed to be useful in removing la itude.