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ˈhop-ground
[f. hop n.1]
= prec.; also, ground suited to the cultivation of hops.
1679Essex's Excell. 3 Coll. Mildmay came from his house to the place near the Hop-ground. 1715Lond. Gaz. No. 5326/3 Four Acres of Hop Ground. 1855Macaulay Hist. Eng. xv. III. 611 The hopgrounds of Kent would be as the vineyards of the Neckar. |