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Definition of Hop garden
1. Noun. A garden where hops are grown.
Definition of Hop garden
1. Noun. (British) a field, fields or farm where hops are grown ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Hop Garden
Literary usage of Hop garden
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Censura Literaria: Containing Titles, Abstracts, and Opinions of Old English by Egerton Brydges (1815)
"The Riches of a hop garden explained, by the Same. London. Printed for Charles
Davis in Paternoster-Row, and Thomas Green at Charing Cross. 1729. ..."
2. Cyclopaedia of English Literature: A Selection of the Choicest Productions by Robert Chambers (1850)
"... a Hop-Garden.] Whom fancy persuadeth, among other crops, To have for his
spending sufficient of hops, Must willingly follow, of choices to choose, ..."
3. Specimens with Memoirs of the Less-known British Poets by George Gilfillan (1860)
"DIRECTIONS FOR CULTIVATING A HOP-GARDEN. Whom fancy persuadeth, among other crops,
To have for his spending sufficient of hops, Must willingly follow, ..."
4. London: Being an Accurate History and Description of the British Metropolis by David Hughson (1808)
"Smart, in his " hop garden," writing of Mereworth. Nor shalt them, Mereworth,
remain unsung, Where noble Westmoreland, bis country's friend, Bids British ..."
5. Book Auction Records by Frank Karslake (1902)
"hop garden (P. Nov. 9 ; 415) Butler, £1 125. öd. — hop garden (P. Nov. 9 ; 438) •
Young, £2 ios. ... hop garden, stamped mount (P. Oct. 25 ; 132) Lewis. ..."
6. The Story of Charing Cross and Its Immediate Neighbourhood by J. Holden Macmichael (1906)
"... but in that of a court between numbers 49 and 50 called the hop gardens, though
incorrectly, for its old name was the " hop garden," in the singular, ..."
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