Phrase guide
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name
A hamlet in Deeping St Nicholas parish, South Holland district, Lincolnshire, England (OS grid ref TF1813).
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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noun
A slender pole supporting a hopvine.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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noun
a tall pole to support the wires on which the hop plant is trained
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Broader terms: post
History
Apparently named after a public house, which closed long ago; "hop" refers to the climbing plant.
