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Source: Bosworth/Toller, page b0549, entry 7
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hóh, hó; gen. hós; m. A heel, hough: -- Hóh niþeweard calx, Wrt. Voc. 283, 75. calx, Ælfc. Gr. 9, 72; Som. 14, 17, Hwæt is ðæs wífes hó? ... Ðæs wífes getácnode ... what is the woman's heel? ... The woman's heel signified ..., Boutr. Scrd. 20, 13, 19. Hós mínes calcanei mei, Ps. Spl. 48, 5. on ðínne winstran scó under dínum put it into thy left shoe under thy heel, Lchdm. i. 396, 2. Áhefþ hys ongeán me levabit contra me calcaneum suum, Jn. Skt. 13, 18: Gen. 3, 15. Him on hóh beleác heofonríces weard merehúses múþ God closed the door of the ark behind him, Cd. 69; Th. 82, 16; Gen. 1363. Mínra hóa calcanei mei, Ps. Th. 48, 5. Pharao him filigde æt ðám hón Pharaoh followed at their heels, Homl. Th. ii. 194, 22. Hós míne calcaneum meum, Ps. Spl. 55, 6. [Cf. Icel. há-sin.]


Source: Bosworth/Toller, page d0557, entry 3
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hh a heel. Add :-- Befleh nne þwang þm biscope fram þm hneccan þone hh (calcaneum), Gr. D. 198, 5, 9. Fyrsnum, hum calcibus, Wrt. Voc. ii. 127, 48. [v. N. E. D. hough.] See next word.


Source: Cleasby/Vigfusson, page b0244, entry 103
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há-sin, f. [the há- answers to A.S. hôh, Engl. hough; cp. A.S. hohsin, Engl. hough sinew, O.H.G. hahsa or hasina, Bavar. hächsen, mid.H.G.


Source: Cleasby/Vigfusson, page b0244, entry 105
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a hough sinew or tendon, Hrafn. 20, Eb. 242, passim.



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