...A root yielding a grateful bitterwas used in lieu of hops, the name of which I have forgotten; butthe corn which yields the wort is the holcus spicatus ofbotanists...
Mungo Park 「Travels in the Interior of Africa, Vol. 1 [of 2]」
...I have never heard itsing or utter any note beyond a very feeble chirp as it hops aboutthrough the foliage in quest of small caterpillars...
P. L. Sclater 「Argentine Ornithology, Volume I (of 2)」
...In some cases of this description, the bird, if it moves at all, hops or flutters from a higher to a lower branch, and, as if sick or wounded, seems about to sink to the ground...
W. H. Hudson 「Birds in Town and Village」
...They come down a limb or trunk backward by aseries of little hops, moving both feet together...
John Burroughs 「Bird Stories from Burroughs」
...At suchtimes the Locust hops more nimbly than ever, more gaily skims theDragon-fly...
J. H. Fabre 「The Wonders of Instinct」
...—The last pocket of hops I sold broughtseven pounds fifteen shillings...
Robert Smith Surtees 「Jorrocks' Jaunts and Jollities」
...It is the nuthatch and not thewoodpecker that hops up and down and aroundthe trees...
John Burroughs 「Ways of Nature」
...Again he pauses; listens again; hops, perhaps once or twice,scarcely moving his position, and pecks smartly on the sod;then is once more motionless as a stuffed bird...
Various 「Natural History in Anecdote」
...The continuance of the drink is always determined after the quantity of the hops, so that being wellhoptit lasteth longer...
Jean Froissart, Thomas Malory, Raphael Holinshed 「Chronicle and Romance (The Harvard Classics Series)」
...Not until the whole shack was covered with quivering forms of thedead, did the other creatures veer off and with hops, creepings andmyriad giant legs, begin to cover the whole valley...
Various 「Astounding Stories of Super-Science, June, 1930」
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