"treat with hops," 1570s (implied in hopped), from hop (n.1).

"a small jump, a leap on one foot," c. 1500, from hop (v.). Slang sense of "informal dancing party" is from 1731 (defined by Johnson as "a place where meaner people dance" [..]

"opium," 1887, from Cantonese nga-pin (pronounced HAH-peen) "opium," a Chinese folk etymology of the English word opium, literally "crow peelings." Re-folk-etymologized b [..]

usually hops, type of twining vine whose cones are used in brewing, etc., mid-15c., from Middle Dutch hoppe "the hop plant," from Proto-Germanic *hupnan- (source also of Old Saxon -hoppo, Ge [..]

Old English hoppian "to spring, leap; to dance; to limp," from Proto-Germanic *hupnojan (source also of Old Norse hoppa "hop, skip," Dutch huppen, German hüpfen "to hop") [..]

In routed networks, the passage of a packet through a router on the way to its destination.

A message or data packet travels a path among routers on a network through a series of hops from the source to the destination.

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to jump on one leg or move in short jumps

The excursion of a radio wave from the Earth to the ionosphere and back to the Earth. Note: The number of hops is synonymous with the number of reflections from the ionosphere. 2. A waveform transmitted for the duration of each relocation of the carrier frequency of a frequency-hopped system. 3. To modify a modulated waveform with constant center f [..]

n. One file transmission in a series required to get a file from point A to point B on a store-and-forward network. On such networks (including UUCPNET and FidoNet), the important inter-machine metric [..]

WebGuest Dictionary In reference to the Web , a small jump on the route from one main computer to another. It can take you 15 hops or more to get from your access provider to a Web server on the other hemisphere.

An intermediate connection in a string of connections linking two network devices. On the Internet, for example, most data packets need to go through several routers before they reach their final dest [..]

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A hop is the trip a data packet takes from one router to another in a packet-switching network. On a routed TCP/IP network, such as the Internet, the hop count is kept in the packet header and used to [..]

One stop along a path through the Internet, defined by one router, one provider, and one location.

(n) the act of hopping; jumping upward or forward (especially on one foot)(n) twining perennials having cordate leaves and flowers arranged in conelike spikes; the dried flowers of this plant are used [..]

The plant, called by Tusser “Robin Hop.” (Danish hop.) To hop on one leg is the Anglo-Saxon hopetan or hoppian.

The vertical oscillatory motion of a wheel between the road surface and the sprung mass.

Drugs, especially opium.

A Plant genus in the Cannabaceae Family. Best known for the buds of Humulus lupulus L. used in Beer.

travel of a radio wave from the origin to the ionosphere and back to earth

In computer networks, a hop is an intermediate connection in a string of connections linking two devices. Whenever a router or gateway is an intermediary device between two different and remote hosts, [..]

Drugs, mostly morphine or derivatives like heroin

An elevation or scoot which takes off from one leg and lands on the same leg.

A mission, or flight

the bounce of the ball.

(slang) play high

The term hop refers to a device in a network that information must go through en route to the final destination. For instance, information traveling through the Internet must go through one or more routers to get to the final destination. Each router along the way would be considered a hop.

A short jump A jump on one leg. A short journey, especially in the case of air travel, one that take place on private plane. (sports,US) A bounce, especially from the ground, of a thrown or ba [..]