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Welsh
Pronunciation
Rhymes: -ɔkɛd
Etymology 1
Borrowed from Middle English hoket.
Noun
hoced m or f (plural hocedion or hocedau, not mutable)
- deceit, deception, fraud, chicanery
- Synonyms: twyll, dichell, ystryw
Derived terms
Etymology 2
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Adjective
hoced
- h-prothesized form of oced (“awkward”)
Mutation
Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Welsh.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.
References
- R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “hoced”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies