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HOD
hod
(noun) an open box attached to a long pole handle; bricks or mortar are carried on the shoulder
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology 1
Verb
hod (third-person singular simple present hods, present participle hodding, simple past and past participle hodded)
(intransitive, obsolete) To bob up and down on horseback; jog.
Etymology 2
Noun
hod (plural hods)
A three-sided box for carrying bricks or other construction materials, often mortar. It bears a long handle and is carried over the shoulder.
A receptacle for carrying coal, particularly one designed to facilitate loading coal or coke through the door of a firebox.
A pewterer's blowpipe.
Anagrams
• OHD, d'oh, doh
Source: Wiktionary
Hod, n. Etym: [Prov. E. for hold, i. e., that which holds. See Hold.]
1. A kind of wooden tray with a handle, borne on the shoulder, for carrying mortar, brick, etc.
2. A utensil for holding coal; a coal scuttle.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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