Hop"ping (?), n.
The act of one who, or that which, hops; a jumping, frisking, or dancing.
Hopping Dick Zool., a thrush of Jamaica (Merula leucogenys), resembling the English blackbird in its familiar manners, agreeable song, and dark plumage.
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Hop"ping, n. [See 3rd Hop.]
A gathering of hops.
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