Vocabulary : Hockling to Hodiern

Hockling : of Hockle
Hocus : To deceive or cheat. ;; To adulterate; to drug; as, liquor is said to be hocused for the purpose of stupefying the drinker. ;; To stupefy with drugged liquor. ;; One who cheats or deceives. ;; Drugged liquor.
Hocuspocus : A term used by jugglers in pretended incantations. ;; A juggler or trickster. ;; A juggler's trick; a cheat; nonsense. ;; To cheat.
Hod : A kind of wooden tray with a handle, borne on the shoulder, for carrying mortar, brick, etc. ;; A utensil for holding coal; a coal scuttle.
Hoddengray : Applied to coarse cloth made of undyed wool, formerly worn by Scotch peasants.

Hoddy : See Dun crow, under Dun, a.
Hoddydoddy : An awkward or foolish person.
Hodgepodge : A mixed mass; a medley. See Hotchpot.
Hodgkin's disease : A morbid condition characterized by progressive anaemia and enlargement of the lymphatic glands; -- first described by Dr. Hodgkin, an English physician.
Hodiern : Alt. of Hodiernal

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