hough

Verb

alt-of archaic

Archaic spelling of hoe.

Japanese Meaning

古い綴りで「hoe」（鍬を使って土を耕す、もしくは雑草を除く動作）の意味となる

Every spring, my grandmother would hough the vegetable plot by hand, humming an old song.

春になると、祖母はいつも鍬で菜園を耕しながら古い歌を口ずさんだ。

Sense（1）

Archaic spelling of hoe.

Better the toiling Swain, oh happier far!

Perhaps the happieſt of the Sons of Men!

Who vigorous plies the Plough, the Team, or Car;

Who houghs the Field, or ditches in the Glen,

Delves in his Garden, or ſecures his Pen.

houghs

（ present singular third-person ）

houghing

（ participle present ）

houghed

（ participle past ）

houghed

（ past ）