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hóc

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a hook at the end of a pole, chain, &c. for catching hold, dragging, &c. (lit. or fig.)
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  • Manna heortan þe beóð ðurh un-rihtwísnysse hócas áwegde,

    • Hml. Th. i. 362, 27
    • .
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v. tyge-, web-, wíngeard-hóc.
a fish-hook
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  • Hóc

    hamus

    • Wrt. Voc. ii. 43, 36
    • .
  • Sende ongul ł hóc (hóc ðín, R.)

    mitte chamum

    • Mt. L. 17, 27
    • .
a curved implement
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  • Hóce

    cauterio (torrido dogmatum cauterio,

    • Ald. 26, 34
    • ),
    • Wrt. Voc. ii. 78, 54
    • :
    • 18, 13
    • .
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v. weód-hóc; hóc-ísern.
bent timber used in shipbuilding (?)
[v.
N. E. D. hook; 8
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  • Hócas

    uncini, spreotas trudes

    • Wrt. Voc. i. 57, 15.
  • Þoll

    scalmus,

    bord

    tabule,

    hócas

    uncinos

      (v.
    • Wülck. Gl. 289, II
    • ),
    • 63, 81
    (both glosses occur in lists of words connected with ships).
a sharp bend or angle in the length of anything,
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v. hóced
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  • Tó ginum hócum,

    • C. D. iii. 413, 10
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  • Swá tó weáwan hócan,

    • v. 207, 26.
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