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Middle English
- hosnes, hosenes, hosenez, hosenesse, hoocenesse, hoosness, hoosnesse, hoosenez, hasenes, hasenesse, horsenes, horsenesse, hoorsnesse
Etymology
From Old English hāsnes; equivalent to hos + -nesse.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈhɔːsnɛs/, /ˈhɔːrsnɛs/
- (Northern) IPA(key): /ˈhɑːsnɛs/, /ˈhɑːrsnɛs/
Noun
hosnesse (uncountable) (rare)
- The quality of being hoarse.
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