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_Burns._

Isl. _hogg-a_, to strike.

_To_ ~Hogshouther~, _v. a._ To justle with the shoulder.

_Burns._

_To_ HOY, _v. a._

1. To incite, a term used as to dogs, S.

_Burns._

2. To chase or drive away.

_Lyndsay._

Isl. _ho-a_, greges convocare vel agere.

HOYES, _s._

1. A term used in public proclamations, calling attention, S.

_Skene._

O. Fr. _oyez_, hear ye.

2. Used as equivalent to _hue_, in the phrase _hue_ and _cry_.

_Stat. Rob. I._

HOIF, HOFF, HOVE, HOUFF, HUFE, _s._

1. A hall.

_b.e.l.l.e.n.den._

Su. G. _hof_, _aula_.

2. A burial-place. The princ.i.p.al place of interment at Dundee is called the _houff_.

Isl. _hof_, atrium, Germ. _hof_, area, _kirchhof_, area ante templum.

3. A haunt, S.

_Burns._

A. S. _hofe_, Germ. _hof_, a house.

4. A place where one wishes to be concealed.

_Ferguson._

A. S. _hofe_, spelunca, a den.

HOISPEHOY, _s._ A game used in Banffs.h.i.+re, similar to _Hide and Seek_.

O. Fr. _oyez_, hear, and _espier_, to spy; q. listen, I espy you.

_To_ HOIST, _v. n._ To cough.

V. ~Host~.

_To_ HOIT, HOYTE, _v. n._ To move with expedition, but stiffly and clumsily, S.

_Burns._

Isl. _haut-a_, cursitare more detentae volucris.

~Hoit~, _s._ A hobbling motion, S. B.

HOLYN, HOLENE, _s._ The holly, S. A. S. _holen_, id.

_Wallace._

_To_ HOLK, HOUK, HOWK, _v. a._

1. To dig, S.

_Douglas._

2. Metaph. to search.

_R. Bruce._

Su. G. _holk-a_, cavare, from _hol_, cavus.

HOLKIS, _s. pl._ A disease of the eye; _heuck_, S. B.

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