Ho, pron. she; see Hi, fem.
Hobbe: familiar form of Robert (used contemptuously), XI b 176; Hobbe þe Robbere, XIV d 6 (see note).
Hode, n. hood, II 229, V 229, VIII a 264. [OE. hōd.]
Hogges, n. pl. hogs, VIII a 174. [OE. hogg.]
Hoylle. See Hol(e), adj.
Hoyne (= hōne), v. to delay, XVII 319. [? Related to Ho, v.]
Hol(e), adj. whole, sound, entire, (a)mended, V 322, VI 46, VIII a 61, IX 80; Hoylle, XVII 388; Holle, V 228. [OE. hāl.] See Hele, v.
Hold(e), n. stronghold, XII a 98; captivity, XVI 151. [OE. (ge-)háld.]
Holde, adv. loyally, V 61. [OE. hólde.]
Holde(n), Hold, Hald(e), v. trans. to hold, keep, guard; possess, have; regard as, think; II 295 (inf. dep. on se 289), 495, IV a 52, 95, V 145, 280, 322, VI 94, 130, X 31, XI b 186, XIV b 37, &c.; refl. keep (oneself), remain, VIII a 194, IX 279, XIV d 15, XV h 10 (holdyn, pres. pl.); think oneself, IV b 12, V 273, XVI 325; intr. keep, remain, II 95, X 57. Held(e), pa. t. II 94, VII 21, &c.; 2 sg. subj. if you kept, V 61; Holdyn, pa. t. pl. VII 50; Halden, pp. V 29, 209; Holde(n), VII 38, XI b 45, XII introd., &c.; Yhold, II 31. Held in hond, ruled, II 488; holde vp her hertis, keep up their spirits, (or sustain them), VIII a 208; holde with, have to do with, VIII a 54; holde it for, treasure it as, VIII a 206; hold none slyke, reckon none like (her), XVII 233; holde (to), beholden (to), XII introd.; holden, bound, under obligation, VIII a 88, XI b 298, 300. [OE. háldan.] See Bihold.