Index of English words, starting with "ho"

(1) - Hoaxer (n.) One who hoaxes.

(1) - Hob (n.) A countryman; a rustic; a clown.
(2) - Hob (n.) A fairy; a sprite; an elf.
(3) - Hob (n.) A threaded and fluted hardened steel cutter, resembling a tap, used in a lathe for forming the teeth of screw chasers, worm wheels, etc.
(4) - Hob (n.) The flat projection or iron shelf at the side of a fire grate, where things are put to be kept warm.
(5) - Hob (n.) The hub of a wheel. See Hub.

(1) - Hobbism (n.) The philosophical system of Thomas Hobbes, an English materialist (1588-1679); esp., his political theory that the most perfect form of civil government is an absolute monarchy with despotic control over everything relating to law, morals, and religion.