Usually means: Sharpened or polished using strop.
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  1. stropped: Merriam-Webster
  2. stropped: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. stropped: Collins English Dictionary
  4. stropped: Vocabulary.com
  5. stropped: Wordnik
  6. stropped: Wiktionary
  7. stropped: Dictionary.com
  8. Stropped: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  9. Stropped: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  10. stropped: FreeDictionary.org
  11. stropped: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. stropped: Encyclopedia

(Note: See strop as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (strop)

noun:  A strap; more specifically a piece of leather or a substitute (notably canvas), or strip of wood covered with a suitable material, for honing a razor.
noun:  (nautical) A piece of rope spliced into a circular wreath, and put round a block for hanging it.
verb:  To hone (a razor or knife) with a strop.
verb:  (obsolete) To strap.
noun:  (UK, Ireland, Commonwealth) A bad mood or temper. A tantrum.
verb:  (computing) To mark a sequence of letters syntactically as having a special property, such as being a keyword, e.g. by enclosing in apostrophes as in 'foo' or writing in uppercase as in FOO.
noun:  (slang) A poor-quality or unsaleable diamond.
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