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(1):

(n.) The joint in the hind limb of quadrupeds between the leg and shank, or tibia and tarsus, and corresponding to the ankle in man.

(2):

(n.) Same as Hock, a joint.

(3):

(n.) The popliteal space; the ham.

(4):

(v. t.) Same as Hock, to hamstring.

(5):

(n.) An adz; a hoe.

(6):

(v. t.) To cut with a hoe.

(7):

(n.) A piece cut by butchers, esp. in pork, from either the front or hind leg, just above the foot.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Hough'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​h/hough.html. 1828.
 
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