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Hoppestere

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(a.) An unexplained epithet used by Chaucer in reference to ships. By some it is defined as "dancing (on the wave)"; by others as "opposing," "warlike."

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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Hoppestere'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​h/hoppestere.html. 1828.
 
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