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hough-sinew
▪ I. † hough-sinew, n. Obs. [OE. hóhsinu, f. hóh (see hough n.) + sinu sinew. OE. hóhsinu corresponds in formation to OFris. hôxene, hoxne, ON. hásin, OHG. *hâhsina, hâhsna, MDu. haessene, Du. haassen, later haasse, haas, in same sense (OTeut. type *haŋha-sinu). The analytical meaning in OE. is ‘hee... Oxford English Dictionary
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huxon
† 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 s... Oxford English Dictionary
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hoxter
▪ I. hox, hoxter obs. ff. ox, huckster.▪ II. † hox, n. Obs. rare. [app. shortened from a fuller form *hoxen (retained in hockshin, huckson, huxen), repr. OE. hóhsinu, pl. hóhsina, hough-sinew, and corresp. to ON. hásin, OFris. hôxene, hoxne, OHG. *hâhsina, hâhsna, MDu. haessene, haasen (Kilian haess... Oxford English Dictionary
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hough
▪ I. hough, n. (hɒk) Forms: 4–5 hoȝ, houȝ, 5 howh, howgh, how, 5–7 hogh, 6–7 houghe, 5– hough; see also hock n.2; Sc. 5–6 hoch, houch, 6– howch; pl. 6 howis, 6– howes: see also houx. [Known from 14th c. as hoȝ, houȝ. In Scotland still pronounced (hɔx); pl. also (hɔʊz); in some parts of England the l... Oxford English Dictionary
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hockshin
† ˈhockshin Obs. or dial. In 4 hokschyne, 7 huckson, 8 hucksheen. [app. repr. OE. hóhsinu, pl. hóhsina, hough-sinew, with the ó shortened by position, and the second element associated with shin.] The under side of the thigh; the hough.c 1394 P. Pl. Crede 426 His hosen ouerhongen his hokschynes on e... Oxford English Dictionary
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hoxen
† hoxen, v. Obs. rare. [f. *hoxen, hox n.; corresp. to OHG. hâhsinôn, MHG. hahsenen, mod.G. hächsnen, hechsnen, MDu. haessen-en, hesen-en in same sense (f. OHG. *háhsina, MDu. haessene hough-sinew).] trans. To hough, to hamstring; = hough-sinew v. (More frequently shortened to hox v., q.v.)1387 Trev... Oxford English Dictionary
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