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hócor

  • noun [ masculine ]
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Grammar
hócor, es; m. [?]
Mockery, scorn, insult, derision
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  • Tó oft man mid hócere góddǽda hyrweþ

    too often good deeds are depreciated with derision,

      Swt. A. S. Rdr. 110, 162.
Etymology
[O. E. Hom. to lusten hoker: Laym. hoker and scarn: Chauc. hoker and bissemare.]
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v.  hócer.
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  • hócor, n.