SINCE 1828
hough
noun
\ˈhäḵ, ˈhōḵ\
plural -s
Definition of hough
(Entry 1 of 2)
chiefly Scottish
hough
transitive verb
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-ed/-ing/-s
Definition of hough (Entry 2 of 2)
now chiefly Scottish
: hamstring thou shalt hough their horses, and burn their chariots — Joshua 11:6 (Authorized Version)
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