Index of English words, starting with "ho"

(1) - Hobble (n.) Difficulty; perplexity; embarrassment.
(2) - Hobble (n.) Same as Hopple.
(3) - Hobble (n.) An unequal gait; a limp; a halt; as, he has a hobble in his gait.
(4) - Hobble (v. t.) To perplex; to embarrass.
(5) - Hobble (v. t.) To fetter by tying the legs; to hopple; to clog.
(6) - Hobble (n. i.) To move roughly or irregularly; -- said of style in writing.
(7) - Hobble (n. i.) To walk lame, bearing chiefly on one leg; to walk with a hitch or hop, or with crutches.

(1) - Hobbledehoy (n.) Alt. of Hobbletehoy

(1) - Hobbler (n.) One who by his tenure was to maintain a horse for military service; a kind of light horseman in the Middle Ages who was mounted on a hobby.
(2) - Hobbler (n.) One who hobbles.

(1) - Hobby (n.) Alt. of Hobbyhorse
(2) - Hobby (n.) A small, strong-winged European falcon (Falco subbuteo), formerly trained for hawking.

(1) - Hobbyhorse (n.) A subject or plan upon which one is constantly setting off; a favorite and ever-recurring theme of discourse, thought, or effort; that which occupies one's attention unduly, or to the weariness of others; a ruling passion.
(2) - Hobbyhorse (n.) A stick, often with the head or figure of a horse, on which boys make believe to ride.
(3) - Hobbyhorse (n.) A strong, active horse, of a middle size, said to have been originally from Ireland; an ambling nag.