simple past tense and past participle of hen

(dialectal) Hence.

(dialectal) To throw.

A female chicken (Gallus gallus), particularly a sexually mature one kept for her eggs. / A female of other bird species, particularly a sexually mature female fowl.

Alternative form of mother-hen

plural of hen

present participle of hen

(of a male turkey) Surrounded by a harem of female turkeys and unlikely to move in response to a call.

Alternative form of henned-up

simple past tense and past participle of mother-hen