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hoppings
Etymology 1 n. (context British English) An traditional annual fair, usually at Whitsuntide, formerly associated with livestock markets. Etymology 2
n. (plural of hopping English)
Usage examples of "hoppings".
Fearsome enchantresses would have turned him into a toad with hoppings and floppings!
The old folks sat round the walls holding glasses of mead in their hands and feeling thankful that they were past all such capers, hoppings and skippings, while those children who had been sick sat with them, and soon went to sleep, the small heads leaning against their shoulders.