HOUGH

hough

Noun

  1. the hollow behind the knee
    • 1922: In the bright light, lightened and cooled in limb, he eyed carefully his black trousers, the ends, the knees, the houghs of the knees. — James Joyce, Ulysses

Noun (etymology 2)

Verb

  1. To hamstring

Verb (etymology 2)



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