hop-picker

British

noun

a person employed or a machine used to pick hops

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A horrible feeling sprang up in my heart—an impulse of actual hatred towards my mother—as the hop-picker disappeared.

From My Little Sister by Elizabeth Robins

To-day a hop-picker, bringing a whiff of the sick world's infection through our windows.

From My Little Sister by Elizabeth Robins

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