Hoball
sb. an idiot, S3; hobbil, HD.—Cp. Du. hobbelen, to toss, stammer, stutter.

Hobie
sb. a kind of hawk, Manip.; hoby, Voc., Cath.; hobby, HD; hobies, pl., S3.—Cp. OF. hobreau (Cotg.).

Hod
sb. hood, S2, S3, PP; hode, C2, P; see Hood.

Hoddy-peke
sb. a hood-pick, HD; see Huddy-peke.

Hohful
adj. anxious, MD; hohfulle, S.—AS. hohful, from hogu, care.

Hoise
v. to hoist, lift up, WW; hoyse, S3; hyce, Palsg.; hyse, Palsg.; hoighced, pp., WW.—Cp. ODu. hyssen, G. hissen, Du. hijschen, also F. hisser.

Hok
sb. hook, MD; hoc, S2; hokes, pl., P.—AS. hóc.

Hoked
adj. provided with a hook, P; i-hoked, hooked, S.

Hoker
sb. mockery, scorn, MD; hokere, dat., S; hokeres, pl., S.—AS. hócor.

Hoker-lahter
sb. the laughter of scorn, S.

Hokerliche
adv. scornfully, S.

Hokerunge
sb. scorn, MD; hokerringe, dat., S.

Hold
adj. inclined to any one, gracious, friendly, S; holde, pl., S2.—AS. hold: Goth. hulþs.

Hold
sb. a stronghold, C3.

Holdelike
adv. graciously, S2.

Holden
v. to hold, observe, keep, consider, S, S2, PP; healden, S; halden, S, S2, PP; hælden, S; helde, S; halst, 2 pr. s., S; halt, pr. s., S, S2, S3, C2; hallt, S; hauld, pl., S3; haldes, haldis, imp. pl., S2; heold, pt. s., S; heeld, C2; hield, S2; huld, S2; heoldon, pl., S; heolden, S; heolde, S; helde, C2, PP; hielden, S; hulde, S2; i-halden, pp., S; halden, S2; i-holde, S, S2; holden, S, C2; holde, beholden, S2; kept, C2; y-holde, S2, C3; y-holden, P; i-hialde, S.—AS. healdan.

Hole
adj. whole, C3; pl., entire, i.e. neatly mended up, P; see Hool.

Hole
pp. covered; see Helen.

Hole-foted
adj. whole-footed (i.e. web-footed), S2.

Hole-ly
adv. wholly, P; holly, S2, C; hollyche, S3; holliche, PP; holiche, PP.

Holi
adj. holy, S, PP; holy, PP; hali, S, S2; heali, S; ali, S; haliȝ, S; hallȝhe, S; haliche, adv., S.—AS. hálig.

Holi-cherche
sb. Holy Church, P; holikirke, P.

Holi-dai
sb. holiday, PP; haliday, P.

Holi-gost
sb. Holy Ghost, PP; hali-gast, S.

Holle
sb. hull of a ship, SKD (p. 811), MD, Voc., Prompt.—AS. holh. Cf. Holwe.

Holly
sb. holly, MD; holie, S; holy, Prompt. See Holyn.

Holpen
pp.; see Helpen.

Holsumliche
adv. wholesomely, S. See Hool.

Holt
sb. a wood, wooded hill, grove, MD; holte, C, PP; holtes, pl., S3, PP.—AS. holt (OET.).

Holwe
adj. hollow, C3, PP; howe, pl., S3, JD.—Cp. AS. holh, a hollow.

Holyn
sb. holly, S (p. 116), Voc., MD, Cath.; holin, S (p. 116); hollen, MD.—AS. holen, holegn.

Holyn-bery
sb. holly-berry, Cath.

Homage
sb. men, retainers, vassalage, S.—OF. homage.

Homestetee
sb. honourableness, C2.

Homicyde
sb. assassin, C2.—AF. homicide; Lat. homicida (Vulg.).

Homicyde
sb. manslaughter, murder, C3.—OF. homicide; Lat. homicidium (Vulg.).

Homliche
adj. meek, domesticus, W; homeli, W; hamly, adv. familiarly, heartily, H. See Hoom.

Homlinesse
sb. domesticity, C2; hamlynes, intimacy, H.

Homward
adv. homeward, S, C2.

Hond
sb. hand, S, S2, C2. See Hand.

Hond-fast
pp. fastened by the hands, G.

Honest
adj. honourable, worthy, C2, C3, PP; onest, W; oneste W.—OF. honeste; Lat. honestum.

Honestly
adv. honourably, C3.

Hong
pt. s. hung; see Hangen.

Hongede
pt. s. hung; see Hangen (2).

Honour
sb. honour, MD; honur, S2.—OF. honur; Lat. honorem.

Honoure
v. to honour, PP, C2; onuri, S; honur, S2; anuri, S; onourynge, pr. p., W; anuret, imp. pl., S; anurede, pt. pl., S; anured, pp., S; onourid, W2.—OF. honorer (onurer); Lat. honarare.

Hony
sb. honey, PP, W.—AS. hunig.

Hony-socle
sb. honeysuckle, Prompt.; locusta, Prompt.

Hony-souke
sb. chervil, cerifolium, Voc.; serpillum, pellitory, Voc.; locusta, Voc.; honysoukis, pl. (= locustae), W.—AS. hunigsúge, privet, also hunisuce (Voc.).

Hood
sb. hood, PP, MD; hud, MD; hod, S2, S3, PP; hode, C2, MD, P; hoode, C2; hude, Cath.—AS. hód.

Hool
adj. whole, C2, W, PP; hoi, S, S2, PP; hoole, S2, S3; hole, C3; hal, S.—AS. hál; cp. Icel. heill. Cf. Hail.

Hoolsum
adj. wholesome, W; hoisome, S3; holsum, S.—Cp. Icel. heilsamr.

Hoom
sb. home, CM; horn, S, S2; om, S; ham, S; hom, adv., S2, C2; hoom, C2; haym, S3; heame, S3; whome, S3.—AS. ham, nom. and dat. loc., see Sievers, 237.

Hoor
adj. hoar, gray, C3; hor, PP; hore, pl., S3, G, P.—AS. hár.

Hoornesse
sb. hoariness, W2.

Hoos
adj. hoarse, PP; hos, PP; hoose, W2; hors, PP; horse, CM; hase, H.—AS. hás; cp. G. heiser.

Hoot
adj. hot, C3; hat, S; hate, S; hot, PP; hote, adv., S2; hatere, comp., S; hatture, S.—AS. hát; cp. G. heiss.

Hope
sb. hope, MD; hoip, S3.—AS. hopa.

Hopen
v. to hope, MD; hope, to think, expect, H.

Hopper
sb. a seed-basket, HD; hoper, P; hopyr, corn-basket, Voc.; hoppyr, farricapsa molendini, Cath.

Hoppesteres
sb. pl. dancers (viz. the ships), MD, C.—AS. hoppestre.

Hord
sb. hoard, S2, C3; horde, S, PP.—AS. hord: Goth. huzd; cp. Lat. custos, see Brugmann, § 469.

Horde-hows
sb. treasury, HD.

Horder-wice
sb. the office of treasurer; horderwycan, S.

Hordere
sb. treasurer, SD.—AS. hordere (Voc.)

Hore
sb. whore, PP; hoore, W, W2; horis, pl., W; hooris, W.—Icel. hóra.

Horedom
sb. whoredom, PP; hordom, S, S2.—Icel. hórdómr.

Horeling
sb. fornicator, MD; horlinges, S.

Hori
adj. dirty, MD; hoory, MD.—AS. horig.

Horlege
sb. time-teller, clock, Cath. See Orologe.

Horlege-loker
sb. a diviner, haruspex, Cath.

Horowe
adj. foul, unclean, CM.—From AS. horh, filth (gen. horwes).

Hors
sb. horse, S; pl., S, C2, PP; horse, PP; horsus, PP.—AS. hors.

Horse-corser
sb. horse-dealer, S3.

Horsly
adj. horselike, C2.

Horte
sb. hurt, S3. See Hurte.

Horten
v. to hurt, MD; see Hurten.

Hortynge
sb. hurting, H (p. 96); see Hirtyng.

Horwed
pp. as adj. unclean, S2.

Hosel
sb. the Eucharist, MD; see Husel.

Hoseli
v. to housel, S2; see Huslen.

Hosen
sb. pl. stockings, S, C2, G; hoosis, W.—AS. hosan, pl.

Hoskins
sb. pl. gaiters, S3; hokshynes, S3.

Hoste
sb. host, entertainer, MD; see Ooste.

Hostel
sb. lodging, MD; see Ostel.

Hostellere
sb. inn-keeper, P; see Ostelere.

Hostelrie
sb. inn, C; see Ostelrie.

Hostery
sb. inn, MD; see Ostery.

Hoten
v. to bid, promise, MD; see Haten.

Hou
adv. how, S2, PP; hw, S; hwu, S; wu, S, S2; hu, S, S2; whou, S3; whouȝ, S3; wouȝ, S3.—AS. hú. Cf. Hwi.

Houch-senous
sb. pl. hock-sinews, S3; see Houȝ-senue.

Houe
sb. hoof, ungula, MD; hufe, Cath., MD; houys, pl., MD; hoeues, S3.—AS. hóf.

Houe-daunce
sb. a court-dance, HD, MD, Caxton (Reynard, p. 54). Cp. ODu. hofdans.

Houen
v. to wait about, remain, S, S2, S3, P; hufe, S3.

Houge
adj. huge, WW; see Huge.

Hound
sb. hound, dog, MD, C2; hund, S; hunde, dat., S.—AS. hund.

Hound-fleȝe
sb. dog-fly, cinomia, MD; hund-fleghe, H; hundeflee, Cath.; hundfle, H.—AS. hundesfléoge (Voc.).

Houre
sb. hour, MD; our, S2, S3; oware, S3; houres, pl., hours, devotions at certain hours (see Horae in Ducange), S2, P; oures, P; houris, orisons, songs of praise, S3; vres, S.—AF. houre, OF. hore (eure, ure); Lat. hora.

Hous
sb. house, also a term in astrology, PP, S2, C2; hus, S.—AS. hús.

Hous-coppis
sb. pl. house-tops, W2.

Housbond
sb. the master of a house, husband, C2, C3, G; housebond, PP; hosebonde, farmer, PP; husband, S, S2, S3; husbonde, S; husebonde, S.—Icel. húsbondi.

Housbonderye
sb. economy, P; housbondry, C; hosboundrie, PP; husbandry, Sh.

House-wif
sb. house-wife, PP; hosewyues, pl., W.

Housel
sb. the Eucharist, CM; see Husel.

Houselen
v. to housel, CM; see Huslen.

Houten
v. to hoot, PP; howten, Prompt.; huten, MD; y-howted, pp., PP.—Cp. OSwed. huta, with which is related OF. huter (huer).

Houȝ-senue
sb. hock-sinew, MD; houchsenous, pl., S3.—AS. hóh-sinu; cp. Icel. há-sin.

Howe
sb. high hill, tumulus; how, H (p. 374), JD; howis, pl., H.—Icel. haugr.

Howfe
sb. hood, coif, tena, Cath.; howue, P, CM, C2 (p. 178); houue, PP; houues, pl., S2, P.—AS. húfe.

Hoxterye
sb. retail-dealing, S2, PP; see Huksterie.