Lexicographical Neighbors of Houffs
Literary usage of Houffs
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Universal Magazine (1749)
"31060/. to make good 1 aft year's duty on houffS. 16000/. for x. , •-, _ of all
the b7«6/. for reduced officers, for 174.0 -zSi/ ..."
2. Publications by English Dialect Society (1896)
"Houss. A contemptuous name for feet, as being like those of a beast's hoofs.
[I cannot help thinking this is a transcriber's error for ' houffs' (hoofs). ..."
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