howf

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A frequent meeting place; a haunt; often specifically, a drinking-house or tavern.
  2. A rudimentary shelter, especially one used by a mountaineer; a hut.
verb
  1. To frequent or resort to a place; to haunt.

Pronunciation

/haʊf/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-howf.wav /hʌuf/

Word forms

howf howfs howff howfing howfed

Etymology

Borrowed from Scots howf (noun, verb).

Related words

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