hoose

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English

Etymology

From a dialectal spelling of house, from Middle English hous, hus, from Old English hūs (“dwelling, shelter, house”), from Proto-Germanic *hūsą (“house”). Compare Scots hoose.

Pronunciation

  • enPR: hoo͞s, IPA(key): /huːs/, (Scotland)
  • Audio (Southern England)(file)
  • Rhymes: -uːs

Noun

hoose (plural hooses)

  1. (Northumbria and Scotland) house

Derived terms

References

  • Frank Graham (1987) The New Geordie Dictionary, →ISBN
  • Todd's Geordie Words and Phrases, George Todd, Newcastle, 1977
  • Newcastle 1970s, Scott Dobson and Dick Irwin,

Middle English

Etymology 1

From Old English hose.

Noun

hoose

  1. Alternative form of hose

Etymology 2

From Old English *hārs, variant of hās.

Adjective

hoose

  1. Alternative form of hos

Noun

hoose

  1. Alternative form of hos

Scots

Etymology

From Middle English hous, hus, from Old English hūs (“dwelling, shelter, house”), from Proto-Germanic *hūsą, of unknown origin.

Pronunciation

Noun

hoose (plural hooses)

  1. house

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