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Dictionary of Phrase and Fable—W

Wicked Weed

(The). Hops.

“After the introduction into England of the wicked weed called hops.” —Return to Edward VI.'s Parliament, 1524.

Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894
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