(nautical, obsolete) (of a ship) Brought to lie as near to the windward as it can to get out to sea, and thereby held steady.
noun
(informal) A hold, grip, grasp.
haddo
harod
hoard
hoard
noun
(archaeology) A cache of valuable objects or artefacts; a trove.
A hidden supply or fund.
A hoarding (billboard).
A hoarding (temporary structure used during construction).
A projecting structure (especially of wood) in a fortification, somewhat similar to and later superseded by the brattice.
Misspelling of horde.
verb
To amass, usually for one's own private collection.
hodad
hodad
noun
(surfing, slang, derogatory) Someone who comes to the beach and has a surfboard, but never surfs, or that surfs poorly and annoys the local seasoned surfers.
honda
honda
noun
(Southwestern US) A closed loop or eyelet at one end of a lariat or lasso, through which the other end of the rope is passed to form a much larger loop.
(Southwestern US) A grommet or other device intended to strengthen or otherwise improve a simple rope honda.
idaho
idaho
Proper noun
A Capital: Boise.
Noun
An Idaho potato.
lodha
rhoda
shado
shoad
shoad
noun
(mining) Loose fragments (often of metal ore) mixed with earth.
verb
(mining) To be distributed as shoads.
(mining) To seek for a vein or mineral deposit by following a shode, or tracing them to whence they derived.
