| Hoe (hoe) |
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| n. | (?) |
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| Hoe |
| [OF. hoe, F.
houe; of German origin, cf. OHG. houwa, howa, G.
haue, fr. OHG. houwan to hew. See Hew to cut.] |
A tool chiefly for digging up weeds, and
arranging the earth about plants in fields and gardens. It is made of
a flat blade of iron or steel having an eye or tang by which it is
attached to a wooden handle at an acute angle.
The horned or piked
dogfish. See Dogfish.
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To cut, dig, scrape,
turn, arrange, or clean, with a hoe] as, to hoe the earth in a
garden; also, to clear from weeds, or to loosen or arrange the earth
about, with a hoe; as, to hoe corn.
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To use a hoe; to labor
with a hoe.
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