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1,911 words match “HOO”

DREARIHEAD; DREARIHOOD n.
Affliction; dreariness. [Obs.] Spenser.
ECHON; ECHOON pron.
Each one. [Obs.] Chaucer.
FAIRHOOD n.
Fairness; beauty. [Obs.] Foxe.
FALSEHOOD n. 4 definitions
ion; error; misrepresentation; falsity. Though it be a lie in the clock, it is but a falsehood in the hand of the dial when pointing at a wrong hour, if rightly following the direction of the wheel which moveth it. Fuller.
FATHERHOOD n.
The state of being a father; the character or authority of a father; paternity.
FISHHOOK n. 2 definitions
A hook for catching fish.
FLESHHOOD n.
ion of having a form of flesh; incarnation. [R.] Thou, who hast thyself Endured this fleshhood. Mrs. Browning.
FOEHOOD n.
Enmity. Br. Bedell.
FOOLHARDIHOOD n.
The state of being foolhardy; foolhardiness.
FOOTHOOK n.
See Futtock.
FOREHOOK n.
ced across the stem, to unite the bows and strengthen the fore part of the ship; a breast hook.
GENTLEMANHOOD n.
The qualities or condition of a gentleman. [R.] Thackeray.
GIRLHOOD n.
State or time of being a girl.
GODHOOD n.
Divine nature or essence; deity; godhead.
GOODLYHEAD; GOODLYHOOD n.
Goodness; grace; goodliness. [Obs.] Spenser.
GREENHEAD; GREENHOOD n.
A state of greenness; verdancy. Chaucer.
HARDIHOOD n.
y of mind; bravery; intrepidity; also, audaciousness; impudence. A bound of graceful hardihood. Wordsworth. It is the society of numbers which gives hardihood to iniquity. Buckminster.
HIGH-PRIESTHOOD n.
The office, dignity, or position of a high priest.
HOIDENHOOD n.
State of being a hoiden.
INFANTHOOD n.
Infancy. [R.]
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