houe

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French

Etymology

Inherited from Old French houe, from Frankish *hauwā (“hoe, mattock”).

Pronunciation

Noun

houe f (plural houes)

  1. hoe (gardening tool)

Verb

houe

  1. inflection of houer:
    1. first-person singular/third-person singular present indicative/subjunctive
    2. second-person singular imperative

Derived terms

Further reading

Middle English

Etymology 1

Noun

houe

  1. Alternative form of hough (“hough, hock”)

Etymology 2

Noun

houe

  1. Alternative form of houve

Old French

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Frankish *hauwā (“hoe, mattock”).

Noun

houe oblique singular, f (oblique plural houes, nominative singular houe, nominative plural houes)

  1. hoe (farming implement)

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