hokn.

Brit.

/hɒk/, U.S.

/hɑk/, South African English

/hɒk/

Inflections: Plural hoks, hokke Brit. /ˈhɒkə/, U.S. /ˈhɑkə/, South African English /ˈhɒkə/.

Forms: 1800s hoek, 1800s hoke (plural), 1800s– hock, 1900s– hok.

Origin: Of multiple origins. Partly a borrowing from Dutch. Partly a borrowing from Afrikaans. Etymons: Dutch hok; Afrikaans hok.

Etymology: Partly (originally) < South African Dutch hok enclosed space, enclosure for animals (Afrikaans hok : see hock n.⁷), and partly (in sense 2) < Afrikaans hok shack (specific use of the word cited above).In the plural form hokke after the Afrikaans plural.

South African.

1. An enclosure for domestic animals. Frequently with modifying word specifying the type of animal being kept. Cf. hokkie n. 1.

ΚΠ

1835 T. H. Bowker Jrnl. 18 Feb. in Dict. S. Afr. Eng. on Hist. Princ. (1996) (at cited word) Making Calf hoke.

c1881 A. Douglass Ostrich Farming 204 If kept too much in the hock—especially if it is small, and has been long in use—the calves get lousy.

1953 D. Jacobson Long Way from London 9 My brother and I kept homing pigeons... We had a hok at the bottom of the back yard.

1982 Daily Disp. 11 Jan. 6 As for all those fancy rabbit hokke he is putting in—who ever heard of rabbit farming in this district, on that scale?

2004 H. Strachan Make a Skyf, Man! iii. 25 The fowls in their hoks way up on top of the bus are all Rhode Island Reds, we note.

2. A simple dwelling; a shack. Cf. hokkie n. 3.

ΘΚΠ

society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabited place > dwelling place or abode > a dwelling > hut or hovel > [noun] > herdsman's, shepherd's, etc.

shiel1291

tilt1612

shepherd's hut1663

chalet1784

shanty1824

stock-hut1827

kiln-hole1828

hok1930

1930 N. Stevenson Farmers of Lekkerbat 23 The roof was always broken and the tin walls had parted company. In winter..it appeared as if the hok..might fall to bits.

1980 Cape Times 12 Sept. 4 When I started moving with the gang I left home. We lived in ‘hokke’.

2014 Mercury (S. Afr.) (Nexis) 31 Oct. 10 The moment people go out of a hok and into a proper house, their status improves in the community, their whole sense of self changes.

This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, March 2019; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	hok
释义	hokn. Brit. /hɒk/, U.S. /hɑk/, South African English /hɒk/ Inflections: Plural hoks, hokke Brit. /ˈhɒkə/, U.S. /ˈhɑkə/, South African English /ˈhɒkə/. Forms: 1800s hoek, 1800s hoke (plural), 1800s– hock, 1900s– hok. Origin: Of multiple origins. Partly a borrowing from Dutch. Partly a borrowing from Afrikaans. Etymons: Dutch hok; Afrikaans hok. Etymology: Partly (originally) < South African Dutch hok enclosed space, enclosure for animals (Afrikaans hok : see hock n.⁷), and partly (in sense 2) < Afrikaans hok shack (specific use of the word cited above).In the plural form hokke after the Afrikaans plural. South African. 1. An enclosure for domestic animals. Frequently with modifying word specifying the type of animal being kept. Cf. hokkie n. 1. ΚΠ 1835 T. H. Bowker Jrnl. 18 Feb. in Dict. S. Afr. Eng. on Hist. Princ. (1996) (at cited word) Making Calf hoke. c1881 A. Douglass Ostrich Farming 204 If kept too much in the hock—especially if it is small, and has been long in use—the calves get lousy. 1953 D. Jacobson Long Way from London 9 My brother and I kept homing pigeons... We had a hok at the bottom of the back yard. 1982 Daily Disp. 11 Jan. 6 As for all those fancy rabbit hokke he is putting in—who ever heard of rabbit farming in this district, on that scale? 2004 H. Strachan Make a Skyf, Man! iii. 25 The fowls in their hoks way up on top of the bus are all Rhode Island Reds, we note. 2. A simple dwelling; a shack. Cf. hokkie n. 3. ΘΚΠ society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabited place > dwelling place or abode > a dwelling > hut or hovel > [noun] > herdsman's, shepherd's, etc. shiel1291 tilt1612 shepherd's hut1663 chalet1784 shanty1824 stock-hut1827 kiln-hole1828 hok1930 1930 N. Stevenson Farmers of Lekkerbat 23 The roof was always broken and the tin walls had parted company. In winter..it appeared as if the hok..might fall to bits. 1980 Cape Times 12 Sept. 4 When I started moving with the gang I left home. We lived in ‘hokke’. 2014 Mercury (S. Afr.) (Nexis) 31 Oct. 10 The moment people go out of a hok and into a proper house, their status improves in the community, their whole sense of self changes. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, March 2019; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1835
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