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hough

/hɒk

British

noun

1 variant spelling of hock¹ (sense 1).

1.1A joint of meat consisting of the part extending from the hock some way up the leg.The starters were poor, though, a thinnish seafood broth with chunks of tinned tomato expiring at the bottom and a ham hough terrine that, while chunkily rustic, contained too much gristle for comfort....

Potted hough is a Scottish delicacy which remains highly popular.
This was proper ham hough, with a fabulous gamey taste and not at all salty.

verb [with object] archaic

Disable (a person or animal) by cutting the hamstrings: his cattle were houghed in the night...

And the LORD said unto Joshua, Be not afraid because of them: for to morrow about this time will I deliver them up all slain before Israel: thou shalt hough their horses, and burn their chariots with fire.
The four had been accused ‘of theft, inbringing of thieves, murder, mutilation, fireraising, [and] houghing of oxe.’

Origin

Old English hōh 'heel', of Germanic origin; related to heel¹.

单词	hough
释义	hough /hɒk / British noun 1 variant spelling of hock¹ (sense 1). 1.1A joint of meat consisting of the part extending from the hock some way up the leg.The starters were poor, though, a thinnish seafood broth with chunks of tinned tomato expiring at the bottom and a ham hough terrine that, while chunkily rustic, contained too much gristle for comfort.... Potted hough is a Scottish delicacy which remains highly popular. This was proper ham hough, with a fabulous gamey taste and not at all salty. verb [with object] archaic Disable (a person or animal) by cutting the hamstrings: his cattle were houghed in the night... And the LORD said unto Joshua, Be not afraid because of them: for to morrow about this time will I deliver them up all slain before Israel: thou shalt hough their horses, and burn their chariots with fire. The four had been accused ‘of theft, inbringing of thieves, murder, mutilation, fireraising, [and] houghing of oxe.’ Origin Old English hōh 'heel', of Germanic origin; related to heel¹. Rhymes ad hoc, amok, Bangkok, baroque, belle époque, bloc, block, bock, brock, chock, chock-a-block, clock, doc, dock, floc, flock, frock, hock, interlock, jock, knock, langue d'oc, lock, Locke, Médoc, mock, nock, o'clock, pock, post hoc, roc, rock, schlock, shock, smock, sock, Spock, stock, wok, yapok
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