Hox

Morpheme

Hox

Type

free base

Denotation

cripple, disable; literally heel sinew, hamstring, hock

Etymology

Middle English hoxen, from hoxenen; Old English hōhsinu, from hōh + sinu, seonu

Evidence

hox, hoxed, hoxes, hoxing

See Also

Hock

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