Hooden

adj, particle

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Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Pertaining to a hood (end of a plank, which fits into the rabbet).

    "By means of a diver a bad place was found in the after hooden ends, and the vessel was dipped by the head to bring it out of the water."

Particle
  1. 1
    Only used in hooden horse

Example

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"By means of a diver a bad place was found in the after hooden ends, and the vessel was dipped by the head to bring it out of the water."

Etymology

Etymology 1

From hood + -en or a reduced form of hood-end(s).

Etymology 2

Unclear; see hooden horse, hoodening.

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