† huxen, huxon
[Another form of *hoxen, hox n., and hockshin, repr. OE. hóhsinu hough-sinew.]
The hough or hock of a quadruped; the hough of a man.
| 1681 Lond. Gaz. No. 1677/4 A dapple Grey Gelding..a white spot above the Huxen of his further Leg behind. 1736–46 Pegge Kenticisms (E.D.S.), Huxon, the same as Somers[et] hucksheens, i.e. the hocks or hams. |