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First published 1963 (DOST Vol. III).
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Hop, n. [e.m.E. (1579); f. Hop,v.] A hop, little jump. —c1500-c1512 Dunb. G. Targe 19.
For mirth of May, with skippis and wyth hoppis, The birdis sang
