hogh

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English

Etymology

Icelandic haugr hill, mound; akin to English high. See high.

Noun

hogh (plural hoghs)

  1. (obsolete) A hill; a cliff.
    (Can we find and add a quotation of Edmund Spenser to this entry?)

Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for hogh”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.)


Cornish

Etymology

From Proto-Celtic *sukkos, from Proto-Indo-European *suh₁- (swine).

Pronunciation

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Noun

hogh m (plural hohes)

  1. pig

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