English Explanatory Dictionary

hode

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb
  1. To ordain; consecrate; admit to a religious order.

Pronunciation

/həʊd/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-hode.wav /hoʊd/

Word forms

hode hodes hoding hoded had hade haid

Etymology

From Middle English hoden, hodien, from Old English hādian (“to ordain, consecrate”), from Old English hād (“rank, order, office, holy office”). More at hade (“state, order, rank”).

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