hudge
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English[edit]
Etymology 1[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
- Rhymes: -ʌdʒ
Noun[edit]
hudge (plural hudges)
Etymology 2[edit]
Adjective[edit]
hudge
- Obsolete spelling of huge
- 1598, William Shakespeare, Love’s Labour’s Lost, London: Cutbert Burby, [Act I, Scene 1],[1]
- the hudge armie of the worldes desires
- 1689, William Jameson, chapter 4, in Verus Patroclus[2], Edinburgh, page 172:
- O hudge madness!
- 1598, William Shakespeare, Love’s Labour’s Lost, London: Cutbert Burby, [Act I, Scene 1],[1]
References[edit]
- ^ Rossiter W[orthington] Raymond (1881) “Hudge”, in A Glossary of Mining and Metallurgical Terms. […], Easton, Pa.: [American] Institute [of Mining Engineers], […], →OCLC.