hopbine

English

Alternative forms

• hopbind

Etymology

From hop +‎ bine.

Noun

hopbine (plural hopbines)

1. The climbing stem of the hop.
   • 1928, Edmund Blunden, Undertones of War, Penguin, published 2010, page 162:

     I was […] hurtling along […] past cottages at whose doors women sat on chairs to pick the hopbines heaped about them.

Anagrams

• hip bone, hipbone