Hough

  • 1Hough — may refer to;The term for hamstringing or severing the Achilles tendon of an animal, particularly to disable warrior animals such as an enemy s chariot horses.In the Scots language, hough or haugh refers to the leg or shin of an animal, from… …

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  • 2Hough — ist der Familienname folgender Personen: David Hough (1753–1831), US amerikanischer Politiker John Hough (* 1941), britischer Regisseur Lauren Hough (* 1977), US amerikanische Springreiterin Stephen Hough (* 1961), britischer Pianist Sydney… …

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  • 3hough — hough·er; hough·ma·gan·dy; hough; …

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  • 4Hough — Hough, v. t. To cut with a hoe. [Obs.] Johnson. [1913 Webster] …

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  • 5Hough — Hough, n. Same as {Hock}, a joint. [1913 Webster] …

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  • 6Hough — Hough, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Houghed}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Houghing}.] Same as {Hock}, to hamstring. [1913 Webster] …

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  • 7Hough — Hough, n. [Cf. D. hak. Cf. {Hack}.] An adz; a hoe. [Obs.] Bp. Stillingfleet. [1913 Webster] …

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  • 8Hough — Cette page d’homonymie répertorie les différents sujets et articles partageant un même nom. En tant que patronyme André Hough (1983 ), joueur de rugby à XV sud africain. Jerry F. Hough (1935 ), politologue américain. John Hough (1941 ),… …

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  • 9Hough — Hock Hock, Hough Hough, n. [ AS. h?h the heel; prob. akin to Icel. h[=a]sinn hock sinew, Dan. hasc, G. hechse, h[ a]chse, LG. hacke, D. hak; also to L. coxa hip (cf. {Cuisses}), Skr. kaksha armpit. [root]12. Cf. {Heel}.] 1. (a) The joint in the… …

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  • 10Hough End Hall — is an historic house in Chorlton cum Hardy, Manchester, North West England. It was built in 1596 during the reign of Queen Elizabeth I by Sir Nicholas Mosley, when he became Lord of the Manor of Withington (Chorlton cum Hardy was at the time a… …

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