单词 | hop-yard |
释义 | hop-yardn. = hop-garden n. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > farming > cultivation or tillage > cultivation of plants or crops > cultivation of specific crops > [noun] > hops > hop-garden hop-yard1533 hop-garden1573 hop-ground1679 1533–4 L'Estrange Househ.-bk. in Archæol. XXV. 538 For trymyng of the hopp yerd. 1552 R. Huloet Abcedarium Anglico Latinum Hoppe yarde, arbustum. 1587 W. Harrison Descr. Eng. (1877) ii. xiii. i. 259 There be now no houses at all, but hopyards. 1624 J. Smith Gen. Hist. Virginia ii. 28 They hill it about like a hop-yard. a1687 C. Cotton Poems (1689) 98 Like Hop-poles in a Hop-yard rear'd. 1881 C. Whitehead Hops 22 The hop~yards in Worcestershire are..situated upon the better and richer clays and marls. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1899; most recently modified version published online June 2019). < n.1533 |
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