Hou, adv. interrog. (dir. and indir.), how, in what way, that, II 132, 507, III 1, XI a 62, 233, &c.; Houȝ, XI b 281, XIII a 13, b 1, 42; How(e), XVI 3, &c.; hou euere, however, XI b 255; how þat, how (indir.), IX 220, XII a 43, &c.; hou, how (it happened), II 115. [OE. .] See Wou.

Houed; Houndes. See Hufe; Hund.

Houped, pa. t. sg. shouted, VIII a 165. [OFr. houper.]

Houreȝ. See Oure, n.

Hous(e), n. house, II 432, III 54 (dat.), XII a 47, XVI 136, &c.; houses of offyce, XVII 134, see Office. [OE. hūs.]

Housebonde, n. husband, XII a 133; Husband, XVI 45, XVII 208, &c. [OE. hūsbunda, from ON. húsbóndi.]

How(e), interj. ho!, VIII a 110, XVI 213. Cf. Ho.

Huanne; Huere; Huerof. See Whan(ne); Hi, pron. pl.; Wher(e).

Hufe, v. to tarry, XVII 461; Houed, pa. t. halted, V 100. [ME. hōve(n); obscure.]

Huge, adj. great, V 13, 352, IX 233, XIII a 10. [Cf. OFr. ahuge.]