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hause.

Obsolete form of hawse.

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Meaning & usage

noun/hɔːs/UK
  1. Obsolete form of hawse.

    alt-of · obsolete
  2. A col, a lower neck or ridge between two peaks: a mountain pass.

    Northern-England · Scotland
Where this word comes from

A variant, like hawse (“part of a vessel's bow containing hawseholes”), of Middle English halse (“neck”); see hawse for more.

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