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Danish
Etymology
Borrowed from Middle Low German hōvel, which has also been borrowed to Swedish hyvel and German Hobel. It may be a backformation from the verb hȫvelen, see høvle.
Pronunciation
Noun
høvl c (singular definite høvlen, plural indefinite høvle)
- (carpentry) plane
Declension
Verb
høvl
- imperative of høvle