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hop'ping John"



Pronunciation: (hop'in, -ing), [key] (sometimes l.c.) Southern U.S.
a dish of black-eyed peas, rice, bacon or ham, and red pepper or other seasoning: traditionally served on New Year's Day because of the superstition that black-eyed peas bring good luck for the New Year.

Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.

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