houve

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Middle English

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Old English hūfe (a covering for the head), from Proto-Germanic *hūbǭ (hood, cowl), from Proto-Indo-European *kewp- (to bend, curve, vault). Cognate with Dutch huif (hood, tent), German Haube (hood, bonnet, cap), Swedish huva (hood, bonnet, cap), Icelandic húfa (cap).

Noun

houve (plural houves)

  1. (dialectal) A head covering of various kinds; a hood; a coif; a cap.
    (Can we find and add a quotation of Chaucer to this entry?)

Portuguese

Pronunciation

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  • Homophones: ouve

Verb

houve

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