Houselen, v. to housel, CM; see Huslen.

House-wif, sb. house-wife, PP; hose-wyues, pl., W.

Houten, v. to hoot, PP; howten, Prompt.; huten, MD; y-howted, pp., PP.—­Cp.  OSwed. huta, with which is related OF. huter (huer).

Hou3*-senue, sb. hock-sinew, MD; houchsenous, pl., S3.—­AS. hA cubedh-sinu; cp.  Icel. hAi-sin.

Houe, sb. hoof, ungula, MD; hufe.  Cath., MD; houys, pl., MD; hoeues, S3,—­AS. hA cubedf.

Houe-daunce, sb. a court-dance, HD, MD, Caxton (Reynard, p. 54).  Cp.  ODu. hofdans.

Houen, v. to wait about, remain, S, S2, S3, P; hufe, S3.

Howe, sb. high hill, tumulus; how, H (p. 374), JD; howis, pl., H.—­Icel. haugr.

Howfe, sb. hood, coif, tena, Cath.; howue, P, CM, C2 (p. 178); houue, PP; houues, pl., S2, P.—­AS. hAfe.

Hoxterye, sb. retail-dealing, S2, PP; see Huksterie.

Huche, sb. hutch, clothes-box, a chest, the ark of Israel, Prompt., H, MD; hucche, P, HD; hutche, Prompt.—­OF. huche.

Hud, sb. hood, MD; see Hood.

Huddy-peke, sb. a hood-pick, one who thieves out of a man’s hood, simpleton, S3; hudpik, S3 (p. 422); hoddypeke, S3 (p. 421), HD.

Hude, sb. hide, S; hide, MD; hiden, pl, S2.—­AS. hA1/2d: OS. hAd; cp.  Lat. cutis.

Huden, v. to hide, S, PP; hiden, S, PP; huyden, PP; hyde, C2; huide, S; hud, imp. s., S; hit, pr. s., C2; hut, MD; hudde, pt. s., PP; hidde, C2, PP; y-hid, pp., C3; i-hud, S; hidd, S; hudde, S.—­AS. hA1/2dan.

Hudinge, sb. concealment, S2.

Hue, sb. a loud cry, SkD, Sh.—­AF. hu.  See Houten.

Huerte, sb. heart, S2; see Herte.

Hufe, sb. hoof, Cath., MD; see Houe.

Hufe, v. to hover about, S3; see Houen.

Huge, adj. huge, MD; hoge, MD; hugie, S3; houge, WW; hogge, HD, MD.

Hugely, adv., hugely, greatly, Cath.

Huide, v. to hide, S; see Huden.

Huirnes, sb. pl. corners, S2, PP; see Herne.

Hukken, v. to hawk, to retail, Voc.; hucke, Palsg.—­Cp.  ODu. huken, to stoop down (Du. heuken, to retail).