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hough

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Word definitions for hough in dictionaries

Wikipedia Word definitions in Wikipedia
Hough may refer to: Hamstringing or severing the Achilles tendon of an animal the leg or shin of an animal (in the Scots language), from which the dish potted hough is made Hough (surname)

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Hough \Hough\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Houghed ; p. pr. & vb. n. Houghing .] Same as Hock , to hamstring.

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
Etymology 1 n. the hollow behind the knee vb. To hamstring Etymology 2 n. (archaic spelling of hoe English) vb. (archaic spelling of hoe English)

Usage examples of hough.

Dorsey Hough, the regular Sunday watch officer in the all-service code room, made his usual casual, and distinctly unmilitary, entrance.

But Casey seldom had any pressing duties on Sunday and small talk with Hough had somehow become the custom every fourth weekend.

But today Hough was slouched at an empty desk in the outer room, reading the Sunday comics.

Dorsey Hough had a radio turned on full blast so he could hear it over the chatter of typewriters as sailors with headsets kept the message traffic of the Pacific Fleet flowing to Okinawa, San Francisco, Midway Island, and the ships at sea.

He, together with Director Mather and Emerson Hough, had been all through the wonderful Southern Utah country, including Bryce Canyon and Zion National Park.

Quinn was elected temporary President and Frank Hough temporary Secretary.

Louis and Milwaukee delegations, and by Secretary Hough of Philadelphia, Thomas Navin of Detroit and representatives from Boston and Providence.

Wade and Hough with their families, who had remained at Rangoon, were, after dreadful sufferings, safe under British protection.

Design by Laura Hammond Hough Library of Congress Cataloging in Publication Data Hughart, Barry.

Doc Hough, the medical corpsman assigned to the platoon, was doing his best to save the one wounded Bos Kashi who survived the onesided fight.

Doc Hough knew enough to realize that Ensign Baccacio was dangerously close to going over the edge.

Their yoke creaked, they breathed heavily, and the muscles of their houghs were stretched as if they would burst.

Jakkin chuckled at his own flight of fancy, and Likkam houghed at him like an angry dragon.

Although she had only bought a half stone of flour, a pound of bacon ends, a pound of hough meat, a marrow bone and a few dry goods, each mile she walked seemed to add to the weight, and she had just passed the Rosier village and was within the last mile home when she smelt the smoke.

Their yoke creaked, they breathed heavily, and the muscles of their houghs were stretched as if they would burst.