House, sb. RG. 20, 370

—— v. a. RG. 21

Housel, v. a. == to administer the Sacrament to a person. RG. 392. AS. húsl

Houue, sb. == cap. Rel. Ant. ii. p. 175. AS. húfe. In Body and Soul, 123, ‘houue’ seems to mean ‘covering’ generally

Hove, v. n. == remain, stop, or hover. Fragm. Sci. 216. RG. 547, 172

—— == float? 368 β See the Prompt. Parv. s. v. hovyn

Hoventinge, == encircling? (as a haven does ships). O. and N. 999. Probably another form of ‘hovening’ or ‘havening,’ a derivative of ‘haven’ (cf. spene, spend; lene, lend). See Dähnert’s Lexicon. s. v. havenung

Hoving, sb. == delay, remaining [hevyng]. Wright’s L. P. p. 36

How, adv. [hou]. RG. 367; [hu]. O. and N. 728

How, sb. == hue, cry. Alys. 5306