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Hogmoney

Hogmoney is the obsolete form of Hogmanay.

Meaning of Hogmanay

Noun

Hogmanay (countable and uncountable, plural Hogmanays)

  1. (Scotland) New Year's Eve.
    • Each year the Hogmanay celebration and the Christmas market on Princes Street Gardens that accompanies it, together with the ever-growing international festival and fringe, eats up more and more of our public spaces.2020 January 5, Kevin McKenna, “Rebel alliance ready to put a halt to the ‘disneyfication’ of Edinburgh”, in The Observer, →ISSN
  2. (Scotland) A celebration or gift for New Year's Eve.

Questions about Hogmoney

What is Hogmoney the obsolete form of?
Hogmoney is the obsolete form of Hogmanay.

Words near Hogmoney in the dictionary

  1. hogmen
  2. Hogmenay
  3. Hogmenays
  4. hogmollies
  5. hogmolly
  6. Hogmoney
  7. Hognaston
  8. Hogness
  9. Hogness box
  10. Hogness boxes
  11. hognose

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Adapted from Wiktionary: Hogmoney (page history and authors); Hogmanay (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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