houe

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French[edit]

Etymology[edit]

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

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

houe f (plural houes)

  1. hoe (gardening tool)

Verb[edit]

houe

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

Derived terms[edit]

Further reading[edit]

Middle English[edit]

Etymology 1[edit]

Noun[edit]

houe

  1. Alternative form of hough (hough, hock)

Etymology 2[edit]

Noun[edit]

houe

  1. Alternative form of houve

Old French[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Frankish *hauwā (hoe, mattock).

Noun[edit]

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

  1. hoe (farming implement)

Descendants[edit]