Pronunciation : Hock
Part of Speech : n.
Etymology : [So called from Hochheim, in Germany.]
Definition : Defn: A Rhenish wine, of a light yellow color, either sparkling or still. The name is also given indiscriminately to all Rhenish wines.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913
Pronunciation : Hock, Hough (
Part of Speech : n.
Etymology : [ AS. h the heel; prob. akin to Icel. hasinn hock sinew, Dan. hasc, G. hechse, h?chse, LG. hacke, D.hak; also to L. coxa hip (cf. Cuisses), Skr. kaksha armpit. sq. root12. Cf. Heel.]
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913
Pronunciation : Hock
Part of Speech : v.
Definition : Defn: To disable by cutting the tendons of the hock; to hamstring; to hough.
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Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913