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hodded

hodded is the simple past and past participle of hod.

Meaning of hod

Verb

hod (third-person singular simple present hods, present participle hodding, simple past and past participle hodded)

  1. (Scotland, intransitive, obsolete) To bob up and down on horseback, as an inexperienced rider may do; to jog.
    • To have caught young wild ducks—a dozen— / So we "hodded" them in a hat to town, / To get them "pot-luck"—at least a "shake down," / With some tame, domestic cousin.1851, J. de Jean [i.e., John de Jean Fraser], “The Wild Ducks”, in Poems, Dublin: James McGlashan, […]; London; Liverpool: W[illia]m S. Orr and Co., →OCLC, stanza 2, page 144

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Questions about hodded

What is hodded the simple past and past participle of?
Hodded is the simple past and past participle of hod.

Words near hodded in the dictionary

  1. hodag
  2. hodags
  3. Hodapp
  4. Hodapps
  5. Hodas
  6. hodded
  7. hodden
  8. hoddengray
  9. hoddengrey
  10. hoddens
  11. hoddeok

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