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Hobbles
- noun - a shackle for the ankles or feet
- hamper the action or progress of; "The chairman was hobbled by the all-powerful dean"
- strap the foreleg and hind leg together on each side (of a horse) in order to keep the legs on the same side moving in unison; "hobble race horses"
- the uneven manner of walking that results from an injured leg
- walk impeded by some physical limitation or injury; "The old woman hobbles down to the store every day"
Hobiler
- - A light horseman. See 2d Hobbler.
Hobnail
- noun - a short nail with a thick head; used to protect the soles of boots
- supply with hobnails
Hobnobs
- verb - rub elbows with; "He hobnobs with the best of society"
Hockday
- - A holiday commemorating the expulsion of the Danes, formerly observed on the second Tuesday after Easter; -- called also hocktide.
Hockeys
- noun - a game played on an ice rink by two opposing teams of six skaters each who try to knock a flat round puck into the opponents' goal with angled sticks
- a game resembling ice hockey that is played on an open field; two opposing teams use curved sticks try to drive a ball into the opponents' net
Hocking
- verb - disable by cutting the hock
- leave as a guarantee in return for money; "pawn your grandfather's gold watch"
Hockney
- unknown - David Hockney OM CH RA (born 9 July 1937) is an English painter, draftsman, printmaker, stage designer, and photographer.
Hodeida
- noun - an important port in Yemen on the Red Sea
Hodgkin
- noun - Dorothy Mary Crowfoot Hodgkin OM FRS HonFRSC[10][11] (12 May 1910 – 29 July 1994) was a British chemist who developed protein crystallography, for which she won the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 1964.
- English chemist (born in Egypt) who used crystallography to study the structure of organic compounds (1910-1994)
- English physician who first described Hodgkin's disease (1798-1866)
- English physiologist who, with Andrew Huxley, discovered the role of potassium and sodium atoms in the transmission of the nerve impulse (1914-1998)