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Hole (2)
Webster's Dictionary
(1):
(n.) A small cavity used in some games, usually one into which a marble or ball is to be played or driven; hence, a score made by playing a marble or ball into such a hole, as in golf.
(2):
(v. i.) To go or get into a hole.
(3):
(n.) At Eton College, England, that part of the floor of the court between the step and the pepperbox.
(4):
(a.) Whole.
(5):
(n.) A hollow place or cavity; an excavation; a pit; an opening in or through a solid body, a fabric, etc.; a perforation; a rent; a fissure.
(6):
(n.) An excavation in the ground, made by an animal to live in, or a natural cavity inhabited by an animal; hence, a low, narrow, or dark lodging or place; a mean habitation.
(7):
(n.) To cut, dig, or bore a hole or holes in; as, to hole a post for the insertion of rails or bars.
(8):
(n.) To drive into a hole, as an animal, or a billiard ball.
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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Hole (2)'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​h/hole-2.html. 1828.