hough Meaning, Definition & Usage

Hough noun

Definitions

1. Same as Hock, a joint.

Hough transitive verb

Wordforms

imperfect & past participle Houghed ; present participle & verbal noun Houghing

Definitions

1. Same as Hock, to hamstring.

Hough noun

Etymology

Cf. D. hak. Cf. Hack.

Definitions

1. An adz; a hoe. Obs. Bp. Stillingfleet.

Hough transitive verb

Definitions

1. To cut with a hoe. Obs. Johnson.