hod

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Synonyms for hod

noun container, often for liquids, with handle

buckets

noun. container, often for liquids, with handle

Word Origin & History

1570s, alteration of Middle English hott "pannier" (c.1300), from Old French hotte "basket to carry on the back," apparently from Frankish *hotta or some other Germanic source (cf. Middle High German hotze "cradle"). Altered by influence of cognate Middle Dutch hodde "basket."

Example Sentences for hod

When he needed any, he'd say to a servant: "James, fetch me up a hod of change."

Hod thy tail in the watter, lad, and there's hope for thee yit.

But he was a gran' bhoy all the same, an' I'm only a mudtipper wid a hod on me shoulthers.

Hod ain't thought of that yet, an' my horse is tied in the alley.

You wait here a minute, an' I'll git Hod Blake, he's the marshal.

"Some workman was careless, and let that hod and all the bricks fall," Dick answered.

He kent 'at if she'd hod it, the kitchen maun be the place, but he thocht she'd gi'en it to me to hod.

I speired at her whaur she had hod it, but she juist said, 'What would I be doin' hoddin't'?'

So she had to go down cellar and bring up as much as she could in the hod.

I don't think the worse of Scaife because his grandfather carried a hod.

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