hogh
English
Etymology
Icelandic haugr hill, mound; akin to English high. See high.
Noun
hogh (plural hoghs)
- (obsolete) A hill; a cliff.
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Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for hogh in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.)
Cornish
Etymology
From Proto-Celtic *sukkos, from Proto-Indo-European *suh₁- (“swine”).
Pronunciation
- (Revived Middle Cornish) IPA(key): [hɔːx]
- (Revived Late Cornish) IPA(key): [hoːʰ]
Noun
hogh m (plural hohes)
- pig
Synonyms
- porhel
Related terms
- mogh