Robert Charles Kerman was born on December 16, 1947, in Brooklyn, New York City. His father was a pickle maker and his mother did bookkeeping for the family business.
Freebase(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition: A mop is a mass or bundle of coarse strings or yarn, etc., or a piece of cloth, sponge, or other absorbent material, attached to a pole or stick. It is used to soak up liquid, for cleaning floors and other surfaces, or to mop up dust, or for other cleaning purposes.
KJV Dictionary Definition: leaven. leaven. LEAVEN, n. lev'n. L. levo, Eng. to lift. 1. A mass of sour dough, which, mixed with a larger quantity of dough or paste, produces fermentation in it and renders it light. During the seven days of the passover, no leaven was permitted to be in the houses of the Jews. Ex. 12. 2. Any thing which makes a general change in the mass. It generally means something which corrupts or depraves that with which it is mixed. Beware of the leaven of the Pharisees and of the Sadducees. Matt. 16. LEAVEN, v.t. lev'n. 1. To excite fermentation in; to raise and make light, as dough or paste. A little leaven leaveneth the whole lump. 1Cor. 5. 2. to taint; to imbue. leavened. LEAVENED, pp. lev'ened. Taised and made light by fermentation. leavening. LEAVENING, ppr. lev'ening. Making light by fermentation. LEAVENING, n. lev'ening. that which leavens or makes light. leavenous. LEAVENOUS, a. lev'enous. containing leaven; tainted.