HOP

hop. Hop, n. a ump, mean dance, plant

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Hop (?), v. i. [imp. & p. p. Hopped (?); p. pr. & vb. n. Hopping (?).] [[OE. hoppen to hop, leap, dance, AS. hoppian; akin to Icel. & Sw. hoppa, Dan. hoppe, D. huppelen, G. hüpfen.]] 1. 1. To move by successive leaps, as toads do; to spring or jump on one foot; to skip, as birds do.
hopping from spray to spray. Dryden. 2. 2. To walk lame; to limp; to halt. Dryden.
3. 3. To dance. Smollett.