Hode

//hoʊd// verb

Definitions

Verb
  1. 1
    To ordain; consecrate; admit to a religious order. obsolete, transitive

Etymology

From Middle English hoden, hodien, from Old English hādian (“to ordain, consecrate”), from Old English hād (“rank, order, office, holy office”). More at hade (“state, order, rank”).

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