Synonyms for hod


Grammar : Noun
Spell : hod
Phonetic Transcription : hÉ’d

Top 10 synonyms for hod Other synonyms for the word hod

Définition of hod

Origin :
  • 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."
  • As in bucket : noun container, often for liquids, with handle
  • As in container : noun holder for physical object
Example sentences :
  • When he needed any, he'd say to a servant: "James, fetch me up a hod of change."
  • Extract from : « Cape Cod Stories » by Joseph C. Lincoln
  • Hod thy tail in the watter, lad, and there's hope for thee yit.
  • Extract from : « The Shadow of a Crime » by Hall Caine
  • But he was a gran' bhoy all the same, an' I'm only a mudtipper wid a hod on me shoulthers.
  • Extract from : « Soldiers Three, Part II. » by Rudyard Kipling
  • Hod ain't thought of that yet, an' my horse is tied in the alley.
  • Extract from : « Prairie Flowers » by James B. Hendryx
  • You wait here a minute, an' I'll git Hod Blake, he's the marshal.
  • Extract from : « Prairie Flowers » by James B. Hendryx
  • "Some workman was careless, and let that hod and all the bricks fall," Dick answered.
  • Extract from : « The Grammar School Boys of Gridley » by H. Irving Hancock
  • I speired at her whaur she had hod it, but she juist said, 'What would I be doin' hoddin't'?'
  • Extract from : « A Window in Thrums » by J. M. Barrie
  • 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.
  • Extract from : « A Window in Thrums » by J. M. Barrie
  • So she had to go down cellar and bring up as much as she could in the hod.
  • Extract from : « Pages for Laughing Eyes » by Unknown
  • I don't think the worse of Scaife because his grandfather carried a hod.
  • Extract from : « The Hill » by Horace Annesley Vachell
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