HOOVE
Hoove, n. Etym: [Allied to heave, hove.]
Defn: A disease in cattle consisting in inflammation of the stomach by gas, ordinarily caused by eating too much green food; tympany; bloating.
HOOVEN; HOVEN
Hoov"en, Ho"ven, a.
Defn: Affected with hoove; as, hooven, or hoven, cattle.
HOP
Hop, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Hopped; p. pr. & vb. n. Hopping.] Etym: [OE.
hoppen to hop, leap, dance, AS. hoppian; akin to Icel. & Sw. hoppa,
Dan. hoppe, D. huppelen, G. hüpfen.]
1. To move by successive leaps, as toads do; to spring or jump on one foot; to skip, as birds do. [Birds] hopping from spray to spray. Dryden.
2. To walk lame; to limp; to halt. Dryden.
3. To dance. Smollett.
HOP
Hop, n.
1. A leap on one leg, as of a boy; a leap, as of a toad; a jump; a spring.