2. Fig.: To entangle; to hamper. Dr. H. More.
HOPPLE
Hop"ple, n.
Defn: A fetter for horses, or cattle, when turned out to graze; — chiefly used in the plural.
HOPPLEBUSH
Hop"ple*bush`, n.
Defn: Same as Hobblebush.
HOPPO Hop"po, n. (a) A collector of customs, as at Canton; an overseer of commerce. (b) A tribunal or commission having charge of the revenue derived from trade and navigation. [China] Hoppo men, Chinese customhouse officers.
HOPSCOTCH
Hop"scotch`, n.
Defn: A child's game, in which a player, hopping on one foot, drives a stone from one compartment to another of a figure traced or scotched on the ground; — called also hoppers.
HOP-THUMB
Hop"-thumb`, n.
Defn: See Hop-o'-my-thumb.