Hoose

//huːs// name, noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    house Northumbria, Scotland
Proper Noun
  1. 1
    A surname.

Etymology

From a dialectal spelling of house, from Middle English hous, hus, from Old English hūs (“dwelling, shelter, house”), from Proto-Germanic *hūsą (“house”). Compare Scots hoose.

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