Hougher

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

hough +‎ -er; see hough (“to hamstring”).

Noun[edit]

Hougher (plural Houghers)

  1. (historical) A member of an agrarian rebellion that began in 18th-century Ireland, slaughtering the sheep and cattle owned by landlords.
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