English Explanatory Dictionary

beadhook

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A kind of boathook.

Word forms

beadhook beadhooks beedhook bidhook

Etymology

From Middle English bedocke, *bedhoke, from Old English *beaduhōc (“battle-hook”), from Old English beadu (“battle”) + hōc (“hook”).

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