A cry in war as the signal for indiscriminate slaughter.
noun
Mayhem.
Widespread devastation and destruction.
verb
To cause havoc.
To pillage.
hoeve
hoove
hoove
noun
A disease in cattle consisting of inflammation of the stomach by gas, usually caused by eating too much green food.
houve
hovel
hovel
noun
A poor cottage; a small, mean house; a hut.
An open shed for sheltering cattle, or protecting produce, etc., from the weather.
In the manufacture of porcelain, a large, conical brick structure around which the firing kilns are grouped.
verb
(transitive) To construct a chimney so as to prevent smoking, by making two of the more exposed walls higher than the others, or making an opening on one side near the top.
(transitive) To put in a hovel; to shelter.
hoven
hoven
adj
Affected with the disease called hoove.
verb
alternative past participle of heave
hover
hover
noun
(chiefly Southern England) A cover; a protection; a shelter; specifically, an overhanging bank or stone under which fish can shelter; also, a shelter for hens brooding their eggs.
(figuratively) An act, or the state, of being suspended; a suspension.
A flock of birds fluttering in the air in one place.
An act, or the state, of remaining stationary in the air or some other place.
verb
(computing) Chiefly followed by over: to use a mouse or other device to place a cursor over something on a screen such as a hyperlink or icon without clicking, so as to produce a result (such as the appearance of a tooltip).
(nautical) To travel in a hovercraft as it moves above a water surface.
(obsolete) Of a bird or insect: to flap (its wings) so it can remain stationary in the air.
Of a bird: to shelter (chicks) under its body and wings; (by extension) of a thing: to cover or surround (something).
Sometimes followed by over: to hang around or linger in a place, especially in an uncertain manner.
To be indecisive or uncertain; to vacillate, to waver.
To keep (something, such as an aircraft) in a stationary state in the air.
To remain stationary or float in the air.
hovey
novah
orvah
shove
shove
noun
(poker slang) An all-in bet.
A forward movement of packed river-ice.
A rough push.
verb
(intransitive) To move off or along by an act of pushing, as with an oar or pole used in a boat; sometimes with off.
(obsolete) simple past tense of shave
(poker, by ellipsis) To make an all-in bet.
(slang) To pass (counterfeit money).
(transitive) To push, especially roughly or with force.
vouch
vouch
noun
(archaic or obsolete) An assertion, a declaration; also, a formal attestation or warrant of the correctness or truth of something.
verb
(archaic or obsolete) To assert, aver, or declare (something).
(archaic) Synonym of vouchsafe (“to condescendingly or graciously give or grant (something)”)
(obsolete) To guarantee legal title (to something).
Followed by over: of a vouchee (a person summoned to court to establish a warranty of title): to summon (someone) to court in their place.
In full vouch to warrant or vouch to warranty: to summon (someone) into court to establish a warranty of title to land.
To affirm or warrant the correctness or truth of (something); also, to affirm or warrant (the truth of an assertion or statement).
To back, confirm, or support (someone or something) with credible evidence or proof.
To bear witness or testify to the nature or qualities (of someone or something).
To bear witness or testify; to guarantee or sponsor.
To call on (someone) to be a witness to something.
To cite or rely on (an authority, a written work, etc.) in support of one's actions or opinions.
To express confidence in or take responsibility for (the correctness or truth of) something.