Definition of hop

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Hop (n.) The catkin or strobilaceous fruit of the hop, much used in brewing to give a bitter taste..

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Hope :: Hope (v. i.) To entertain or indulge hope; to cherish a desire of good, or of something welcome, with expectation of obtaining it or belief that it is obtainable; to expect; -- usually followed by for..
Dramshop :: Dramshop (n.) A shop or barroom where spirits are sold by the dram.
Hop :: Hop (n.) The catkin or strobilaceous fruit of the hop, much used in brewing to give a bitter taste..
Metropolitan :: Metropolitan (n.) An archbishop.
Voluble :: Voluble (a.) Having the power or habit of turning or twining; as, the voluble stem of hop plants..
Histophyly :: Histophyly (n.) The tribal history of cells, a division of morphophyly..
Snig :: Snig (v. t.) To chop off; to cut.
Anthophagous :: Anthophagous (a.) Eating flowers; -- said of certain insects.
Shoplifting :: Shoplifting (n.) Larceny committed in a shop; the stealing of anything from a shop.
Hoped :: Hoped (imp. & p. p.) of Hop.
Cyclops :: Cyclops (n. sing. & pl.) One of a race of giants, sons of Neptune and Amphitrite, having but one eye, and that in the middle of the forehead. They were fabled to inhabit Sicily, and to assist in the workshops of Vulcan, under Mt. Etna..
Entice :: Entice (v. t.) To draw on, by exciting hope or desire; to allure; to attract; as, the bait enticed the fishes. Often in a bad sense: To lead astray; to induce to evil; to tempt; as, the sirens enticed them to listen..
Strene :: Strelitzia (n.) A genus of plants related to the banana, found at the Cape of Good Hope. They have rigid glaucous distichous leaves, and peculiar richly colored flowers..
Dean :: Dean (n.) A dignitary or presiding officer in certain ecclesiastical and lay bodies; esp., an ecclesiastical dignitary, subordinate to a bishop..
Desperate :: Desperate (n.) One desperate or hopeless.
Lanthopine :: Lanthopine (n.) An alkaloid found in opium in small quantities, and extracted as a white crystalline substance..
Gutta-percha :: Gutta-percha (n.) A concrete juice produced by various trees found in the Malayan archipelago, especially by the Isonandra, / Dichopsis, Gutta. It becomes soft, and unpressible at the tamperature of boiling water, and, on cooling, retains its new shape. It dissolves in oils and ethers, but not in water. In many of its properties it resembles caoutchouc, and it is extensively used for many economical purposes. The Mimusops globosa of Guiana also yields this material..
Bind :: Bind (n.) Any twining or climbing plant or stem, esp. a hop vine; a bine..
Chopboat :: Chopboat (n.) A licensed lighter employed in the transportation of goods to and from vessels.
Corner :: Corner (v. t.) To drive into a position of great difficulty or hopeless embarrassment; as, to corner a person in argument..
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