hopsack

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  • It is a lightweight wool zephyr, hopsack with blue enamel buttons ($2,195).
  • John Bull, that his coin may not corrode for want of circulation; if ever this fellow enters my house again, with his deer-stealing Stratford vagabond under his arm, tie them both up in a hopsack, and throw them into the Thames! —  The Mirror of Taste, and Dramatic Censor Vol I, No. 2, February 1810
 

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