Index of English words, starting with "ho"

(1) - Hobgoblin (n.) A frightful goblin; an imp; a bugaboo; also, a name formerly given to the household spirit, Robin Goodfellow.

(1) - Hobnail (v. t.) To tread down roughly, as with hobnailed shoes.
(2) - Hobnail (n.) A clownish person; a rustic.
(3) - Hobnail (n.) A short, sharp-pointed, large-headed nail, -- used in shoeing houses and for studding the soles of heavy shoes.

(1) - Hobnailed (a.) See with hobnails, as a shoe.

(1) - Hobnob (n.) Familiar, social intercourse.
(2) - Hobnob (v. i.) To associate familiarly; to be on intimate terms.
(3) - Hobnob (v. i.) To drink familiarly (with another).
(4) - Hobnob (adv.) At random; hit or miss. (Obs.)
(5) - Hobnob (adv.) Have or have not; -- a familiar invitation to reciprocal drinking.