hozen

hozen pl (plural only)

1. (obsolete, West Country) stockings; hose
   • 1746, Exmoor Courtship‎, published 1879, page 42:

     thy Hozen muxy up zo vurs thy Gammerels to tha very Hucksheens o' tha

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• IPA^(key): [ˈɦozɛn]
• Rhymes: -ozɛn
• Hyphenation: ho‧zen

hozen

1. masculine singular passive participle of hodit

• IPA^(key): /ˈɦoː.zə(n)/
• Hyphenation: ho‧zen
• Rhymes: -oːzən

From Middle Dutch osen, from Old Dutch *ōsan, from Proto-Germanic *ausaną. The initial h- is a hypercorrection first attested in early modern Dutch, possibly by analogy with hoos.

hozen

1. (transitive, intransitive) to bail, to scoop water out of a boat, cellar etc
2. (impersonal) to rain heavily, to pour

• hoosbui
• leeghozen

• Berbice Creole Dutch: hoso

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

hozen

1. plural of hoos

hozen

1. Rōmaji transcription of ほぜん