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† hoppe Obs.
Also 5 hoop(p)e.
[Cf. OE. hoppe, pl. hoppan, ‘ornament, ? small bell’ (Sweet). (Senses 1 and 2 are perhaps distinct words.)]
1. The seed-vessel of flax.
c1325Gloss. W. de Biblesw. in Wright Voc. 156 Le boceaus [du lyn] Gloss. hoppen [Camb. MS. flaxbolles]. 1398Trevisa Barth. De P.R. xvii. xcvii. (1495) 663 Floures of flex ben..blewe, and after comyth hoppys, and therin is the seed. And whan the hoppe begynnyth to wexe, thenne the flex is drawe vp. c1440Promp. Parv. 246/1 Hoope [v.r. hooppe], sede of flax. 1552Huloet, Hoppes of flaxe or hemp, lincidulum.
2. The cornel tree, and its fruit.
1499Garlandia's Liber Equiv. Voc. (W. de W.), Corna, fructus corni, hoppe: cornus, quidam arbor, hoppe tre, ut quidam dicunt. |