Index of English words, starting with "hu"

(1) - Hussy (n.) A case or bag. See Housewife, 2.
(2) - Hussy (n.) A pert girl; a frolicsome or sportive young woman; -- used jocosely.
(3) - Hussy (n.) A worthless woman or girl; a forward wench; a jade; -- used as a term of contempt or reproach.
(4) - Hussy (n.) A housewife or housekeeper.

(1) - Hustings (n. pl.) The platform on which candidates for Parliament formerly stood in addressing the electors.
(2) - Hustings (n. pl.) Any one of the temporary courts held for the election of members of the British Parliament.
(3) - Hustings (n. pl.) A court formerly held in several cities of England; specif., a court held in London, before the lord mayor, recorder, and sheriffs, to determine certain classes of suits for the recovery of lands within the city. In the progress of law reform this court has become unimportant.

(1) - Hustle (v. i.) To push or crows; to force one's way; to move hustily and with confusion; a hurry.
(2) - Hustle (v. t.) To shake together in confusion; to push, jostle, or crowd rudely; to handle roughly; as, to hustle a person out of a room.

(1) - Hut (n.) A small house, hivel, or cabin; a mean lodge or dwelling; a slightly built or temporary structure.