hop pole


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Noun1.Hop pole - a tall pole to support the wires on which the hop plant is trainedhop pole - a tall pole to support the wires on which the hop plant is trained
post - an upright consisting of a piece of timber or metal fixed firmly in an upright position; "he set a row of posts in the ground and strung barbwire between them"
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At the Hop Pole at Tewkesbury, they stopped to dine; upon which occasion there was more bottled ale, with some more Madeira, and some port besides; and here the case-bottle was replenished for the fourth time.
It was then thrown into the rear beer garden of the Hop Pole pub and was later collected by the victim.
Table-toppers Dewdrop won 5-2 at home to New Talbot, while second-in-the-table Waggon and Horses, who are eight points behind Dewdrop, won 6-1 against fifthplaced Old Hop Pole.
Weatherspoon's The Hop Pole in Tewkesbury was a former 15th-century coaching Inn and Fownes Hotel in Worcester is a former Victorian glove factory.
Weatherspoon's The Hop Pole in Tewkesbury was a former 15th century coaching Inn and Fownes Hotel in Worcester is a former Victorian glove factory.
The Hop Pole in Bewdley has come up with a fabulous idea.
We get fab sandwiches from the The Jelly Roll Cafe and The Royal Hop Pole does great value lunches.
The Bath Ales Hop Pole Novice Stakes (5.15) at Bath looks a suitable contest for Tom Dascombe's Soccer to return to winning ways.
The Bath Ales Hop Pole Novice Stakes at Bath looks a suitable contest for Tom Dascombe's Soccer to return to winning ways.
RICHARD HANNON'S two-year-olds are in flying form and it was down to a change of tactics that GRIMES FAITH (7-2) was able to land the Bath Ales Hop Pole EBF Novice Stakes yesterday.
Heswall RBL beat Poynton Sports by 58 and now meet Pochins at Halton RBL, Higher Tranmere beat Hop Pole by 46 and play Lyme Green at Beech Tree,Gladstone Liberals beat Sandbach Park by 79 to meet Waterloo at Grappenhall and Lever Club beat Leigh Arms of Sale by 59 to qualify for a clash with South Manchester RBL at Grappenhall.
? In the Hilltop Friendly Tuesday Night League, leaders Dewdrop had a close 4-3 home win over Old Hop Pole to keep them eight points to the good on second placed Waggon and Horses who beat hosts New Talbot 7-0.