howehown.

Brit.

/haʊ/, U.S.

/haʊ/, Scottish English

/hʌʊ/

Etymology: Scots representation of Middle English holl n.: compare Scots bow(e, know(e, pow, row(e, scrow, = boll, knoll, poll, roll, scroll.

Scottish and northern dialect.

†1. A hole. Obsolete. rare.

ΘΚΠ

the world > space > relative position > condition of being open or not closed > an opening or aperture > [noun]

holec725

thirla900

eyeOE

opena1200

opening?c1225

overturec1400

overta1425

wideness?c1425

howe1487

hiatus1563

vent1594

apertion1599

ferme1612

notch1615

sluice1648

gape1658

aperture1661

want1664

door1665

hiulcitya1681

to pass through the eye of a needle (also a needle's eye)1720

vista1727

light1776

ope1832

lacuna1872

doughnut hole1886

1487 (a1380) J. Barbour Bruce (St. John's Cambr.) xi. 153 Howis in haill clath sall be rent.

†2. The hold of a ship. Obsolete.

ΘΚΠ

society > travel > travel by water > vessel, ship, or boat > parts of vessels > body of vessel > bottom or part under water > [noun] > hold

bosomOE

hole1483

holl1488

howe1513

hold1591

1513 G. Douglas tr. Virgil Æneid v. xii. 33 The hait fyre consumis fast the how; Our all the schip discendis the peralus low.

c1540 J. Bellenden tr. H. Boece Hyst. & Cron. Scotl. viii. xx. f. 108^v/1 Ye voce wes hard of ane woman in the how of ye schip.

1570 (c1478) Hary Actis & Deidis Schir William Wallace (Lekprevik) x. 825 Her is men off mar waill To saill thi schip; tharfor in how [1488 holl] thow ga.

a. A hollow place or depression; esp. a hollow on the surface of the earth, a basin or valley.Frequent in place-names in Scotland, as Habbie's How, the Howe of the Mearns, of the Merse, etc.

ΘΚΠ

the world > the earth > land > landscape > low land > hollow or depression > [noun] > large hollow or basin

hollow1553

howe1584

lake-basin1833

bolson1838

basinc1854

terr-oceanic basin1859

bowl1860

torsion-basin1899

cuvette1907

foredeep1909

1584 King James VI & I Ess. Prentise Poesie sig. Niij Thy thundring voice sone made them flie Ower hiddeous hills and howes.

1596 J. Dalrymple tr. J. Leslie Hist. Scotl. (1888) I. 320 Donald now lyand vndir how in the Hilandis.

1724 A. Ramsay Tea-table Misc. (1733) I. 90 Gibbie That won in the how of the hill.

a1831 H. Mackenzie in R. Burns Wks. (1836) V. 406 I..traced its bonnie howes and haughs, Where linties sang and lambkins play'd.

1886 R. L. Stevenson Kidnapped xxii. 212 We sat down..in a howe of the hill-side till the mist should have risen.

1893 R. O. Heslop Northumberland Words How, a hollow, a depression. The how of the neck.

b. The depth or middle (of winter, night, etc.).

ΘΚΠ

the world > time > period > [noun] > middle of a period

midtime1418

heart1523

holla1525

deep1530

waist1604

depth1605

full1658

howe1818

hollow1864

inside1890

1818 J. Hogg Brownie of Bodsbeck I. 9 Ye ken fu' weel, gudeman, ye courtit me i' the howe o' the night yoursel'.

1825 J. Jamieson Etymol. Dict. Sc. Lang. Suppl. (at cited word) How o' Winter, the middle or depth of winter.

1849 C. Brontë Shirley III. ix. 202 Laid down in their hall in the ‘howe of the night’.

1899 N.E.D. at Howe Mod. Sc. In the howe o' the year.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1899; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

howehowadj.¹adv.

Brit.

/haʊ/, U.S.

/haʊ/, Scottish English

/hʌʊ/

Forms: Also hou, hough.

Etymology: Scottish form of holl adj.: see howe n.

Scottish and northern dialect.

a. Hollow, concave; deep, low. In quot. 1536 how tide = low tide.

ΘΚΠ

the world > space > relative position > low position > [adjective]

lowc1225

base?a1425

howea1500

low-down1548

humble1579

lowly1579

low-lying1809

low-level1845

the world > space > shape > unevenness > condition or fact of receding > [adjective]

hollowa1250

holkedc1420

howea1500

deep-set1562

depressed1658

depressc1660

sunken1683

recessed1757

sunk1766

niche-like1841

retreating1878

sucken1878

the world > space > extension in space > measurable spatial extent > vertical extent > extension downwards or depth > [adjective]

deep854

thickc893

lowc1350

profound?a1425

howea1500

dernc1500

deepsome?1615

the world > space > shape > unevenness > condition or fact of receding > hollowness > [adjective]

hollc1000

hollowa1250

hollowyc1400

howea1500

kosche1513

cave1540

boss1553

concave?a1560

concavous1578

unkernelled1584

void1597

wombya1616

cavous1698

cavernous1830

cavitary1861

a1500 P. Johnston Thre Deid Powis iii Full laithly thus sall ly thy lusty heid, Holkit and how.

a1505 R. Henryson Test. Cresseid 157 in Poems (1981) 116 His ene drowpit, how, sonkin in his heid.

1536 Reg. Mag. Sig. 1513–1546 No. 1598 Descendentes ad aquam de Annand, et ab aqua de Annand ad aquam de Edin in lie howtide.

1554 D. Lindsay Dialog Experience & Courteour l. 5491 in Wks. (1931) I Crepand furth of howe Cauernis.

a1680 J. Glanvill Saducismus Triumphatus (1681) ii. 295 The black man's Voice was hough and goustie.

1828 W. Carr Dial. Craven (ed. 2) How gait, a hollow gait or way.

1828 W. Carr Dial. Craven (ed. 2) How-rush, a hollow rush.

1893 R. O. Heslop Northumberland Words How, hough, hogh, hollow, deep..How-drill, the hollow between two drills in a field.

b. adv.

ΘΚΠ

the world > physical sensation > hearing and noise > voice or vocal sound > quality of voice > [adverb] > deep

howe1535

deeply1883

1535 W. Stewart tr. H. Boethius Bk. Cron. Scotl. (1858) II. 395 Ane grit horne, that borit wes all throw, Quhair[in] tha spak richt hideuslie and how.

1787 R. Burns Death & Dr. Hornbook ix, in Poems (new ed.) 58 It spak right howe—‘My name is Death’.

Compounds

Combinations, as how(e)-backed adj.

ΚΠ

1786 R. Burns Poems & Songs (1968) I. 165 Tho' thou's howe-backet..an' knaggie.

1893 R. O. Heslop Northumberland Words How-backt, sunken in the back.

Derivatives

howness n. hollowness, concavity, depth.

ΘΚΠ

the world > space > shape > unevenness > condition or fact of receding > hollowness > [noun]

hollness1483

hollowness1560

hownessa1605

cavitya1680

the world > space > extension in space > measurable spatial extent > vertical extent > extension downwards or depth > [noun] > great or considerable depth

deepnessc1384

lownessa1387

profundity?a1425

profoundness1509

depth1526

lowth1526

hownessa1605

profunditudec1616

profundeur1658

a1605 A. Montgomerie Flyting with Polwart 417 Be the hight of the heauens, and be the hownesse of hell.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1899; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

† howeadj.²

Forms: Old English hoga, Middle English * hoȝe, Middle English howe.

Etymology: Old English hoga, < root of how n.¹, how v.¹

Obsolete.

Prudent.

ΘΚΠ

the world > action or operation > manner of action > care, carefulness, or attention > caution > [adjective] > prudent > duly deliberate (of persons)

howea950

deliberate?a1425

umbethoughta1500

suspense?1518

deliberating1561

considerate1581

deliberating1637

deliberative1742

chin-stroking1858

a950 in J. Stevenson Rituale Ecclesiæ Dunelmensis (1840) 105 Hoga bilwitnise [L. prudens modestia].

c950 Lindisf. Gosp. Matt. xxiv. 45 Hwa..is geleafful þegn and hoga?

c1330 Arth. & Merl. 38 The howe wiif anon it fett.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1899; most recently modified version published online March 2021).

> see also

also refers to : † howhowen.¹

also refers to : howhowen.²

also refers to : † howhowev.¹

also refers to : howhowev.²

also refers to : howhoweint.¹n.⁴

n.1487

adj.¹adv.a1500

adj.²a950

单词	howe
释义	howehown. Brit. /haʊ/, U.S. /haʊ/, Scottish English /hʌʊ/ Etymology: Scots representation of Middle English holl n.: compare Scots bow(e, know(e, pow, row(e, scrow, = boll, knoll, poll, roll, scroll. Scottish and northern dialect. †1. A hole. Obsolete. rare. ΘΚΠ the world > space > relative position > condition of being open or not closed > an opening or aperture > [noun] holec725 thirla900 eyeOE opena1200 opening?c1225 overturec1400 overta1425 wideness?c1425 howe1487 hiatus1563 vent1594 apertion1599 ferme1612 notch1615 sluice1648 gape1658 aperture1661 want1664 door1665 hiulcitya1681 to pass through the eye of a needle (also a needle's eye)1720 vista1727 light1776 ope1832 lacuna1872 doughnut hole1886 1487 (a1380) J. Barbour Bruce (St. John's Cambr.) xi. 153 Howis in haill clath sall be rent. †2. The hold of a ship. Obsolete. ΘΚΠ society > travel > travel by water > vessel, ship, or boat > parts of vessels > body of vessel > bottom or part under water > [noun] > hold bosomOE hole1483 holl1488 howe1513 hold1591 1513 G. Douglas tr. Virgil Æneid v. xii. 33 The hait fyre consumis fast the how; Our all the schip discendis the peralus low. c1540 J. Bellenden tr. H. Boece Hyst. & Cron. Scotl. viii. xx. f. 108^v/1 Ye voce wes hard of ane woman in the how of ye schip. 1570 (c1478) Hary Actis & Deidis Schir William Wallace (Lekprevik) x. 825 Her is men off mar waill To saill thi schip; tharfor in how [1488 holl] thow ga. 3. a. A hollow place or depression; esp. a hollow on the surface of the earth, a basin or valley.Frequent in place-names in Scotland, as Habbie's How, the Howe of the Mearns, of the Merse, etc. ΘΚΠ the world > the earth > land > landscape > low land > hollow or depression > [noun] > large hollow or basin hollow1553 howe1584 lake-basin1833 bolson1838 basinc1854 terr-oceanic basin1859 bowl1860 torsion-basin1899 cuvette1907 foredeep1909 1584 King James VI & I Ess. Prentise Poesie sig. Niij Thy thundring voice sone made them flie Ower hiddeous hills and howes. 1596 J. Dalrymple tr. J. Leslie Hist. Scotl. (1888) I. 320 Donald now lyand vndir how in the Hilandis. 1724 A. Ramsay Tea-table Misc. (1733) I. 90 Gibbie That won in the how of the hill. a1831 H. Mackenzie in R. Burns Wks. (1836) V. 406 I..traced its bonnie howes and haughs, Where linties sang and lambkins play'd. 1886 R. L. Stevenson Kidnapped xxii. 212 We sat down..in a howe of the hill-side till the mist should have risen. 1893 R. O. Heslop Northumberland Words How, a hollow, a depression. The how of the neck. b. The depth or middle (of winter, night, etc.). ΘΚΠ the world > time > period > [noun] > middle of a period midtime1418 heart1523 holla1525 deep1530 waist1604 depth1605 full1658 howe1818 hollow1864 inside1890 1818 J. Hogg Brownie of Bodsbeck I. 9 Ye ken fu' weel, gudeman, ye courtit me i' the howe o' the night yoursel'. 1825 J. Jamieson Etymol. Dict. Sc. Lang. Suppl. (at cited word) How o' Winter, the middle or depth of winter. 1849 C. Brontë Shirley III. ix. 202 Laid down in their hall in the ‘howe of the night’. 1899 N.E.D. at Howe Mod. Sc. In the howe o' the year. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1899; most recently modified version published online March 2022). howehowadj.¹adv. Brit. /haʊ/, U.S. /haʊ/, Scottish English /hʌʊ/ Forms: Also hou, hough. Etymology: Scottish form of holl adj.: see howe n. Scottish and northern dialect. a. Hollow, concave; deep, low. In quot. 1536 how tide = low tide. ΘΚΠ the world > space > relative position > low position > [adjective] lowc1225 base?a1425 howea1500 low-down1548 humble1579 lowly1579 low-lying1809 low-level1845 the world > space > shape > unevenness > condition or fact of receding > [adjective] hollowa1250 holkedc1420 howea1500 deep-set1562 depressed1658 depressc1660 sunken1683 recessed1757 sunk1766 niche-like1841 retreating1878 sucken1878 the world > space > extension in space > measurable spatial extent > vertical extent > extension downwards or depth > [adjective] deep854 thickc893 lowc1350 profound?a1425 howea1500 dernc1500 deepsome?1615 the world > space > shape > unevenness > condition or fact of receding > hollowness > [adjective] hollc1000 hollowa1250 hollowyc1400 howea1500 kosche1513 cave1540 boss1553 concave?a1560 concavous1578 unkernelled1584 void1597 wombya1616 cavous1698 cavernous1830 cavitary1861 a1500 P. Johnston Thre Deid Powis iii Full laithly thus sall ly thy lusty heid, Holkit and how. a1505 R. Henryson Test. Cresseid 157 in Poems (1981) 116 His ene drowpit, how, sonkin in his heid. 1536 Reg. Mag. Sig. 1513–1546 No. 1598 Descendentes ad aquam de Annand, et ab aqua de Annand ad aquam de Edin in lie howtide. 1554 D. Lindsay Dialog Experience & Courteour l. 5491 in Wks. (1931) I Crepand furth of howe Cauernis. a1680 J. Glanvill Saducismus Triumphatus (1681) ii. 295 The black man's Voice was hough and goustie. 1828 W. Carr Dial. Craven (ed. 2) How gait, a hollow gait or way. 1828 W. Carr Dial. Craven (ed. 2) How-rush, a hollow rush. 1893 R. O. Heslop Northumberland Words How, hough, hogh, hollow, deep..How-drill, the hollow between two drills in a field. b. adv. ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > hearing and noise > voice or vocal sound > quality of voice > [adverb] > deep howe1535 deeply1883 1535 W. Stewart tr. H. Boethius Bk. Cron. Scotl. (1858) II. 395 Ane grit horne, that borit wes all throw, Quhair[in] tha spak richt hideuslie and how. 1787 R. Burns Death & Dr. Hornbook ix, in Poems (new ed.) 58 It spak right howe—‘My name is Death’. Compounds Combinations, as how(e)-backed adj. ΚΠ 1786 R. Burns Poems & Songs (1968) I. 165 Tho' thou's howe-backet..an' knaggie. 1893 R. O. Heslop Northumberland Words How-backt, sunken in the back. Derivatives howness n. hollowness, concavity, depth. ΘΚΠ the world > space > shape > unevenness > condition or fact of receding > hollowness > [noun] hollness1483 hollowness1560 hownessa1605 cavitya1680 the world > space > extension in space > measurable spatial extent > vertical extent > extension downwards or depth > [noun] > great or considerable depth deepnessc1384 lownessa1387 profundity?a1425 profoundness1509 depth1526 lowth1526 hownessa1605 profunditudec1616 profundeur1658 a1605 A. Montgomerie Flyting with Polwart 417 Be the hight of the heauens, and be the hownesse of hell. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1899; most recently modified version published online March 2022). † howeadj.² Forms: Old English hoga, Middle English * hoȝe, Middle English howe. Etymology: Old English hoga, < root of how n.¹, how v.¹ Obsolete. Prudent. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > manner of action > care, carefulness, or attention > caution > [adjective] > prudent > duly deliberate (of persons) howea950 deliberate?a1425 umbethoughta1500 suspense?1518 deliberating1561 considerate1581 deliberating1637 deliberative1742 chin-stroking1858 a950 in J. Stevenson Rituale Ecclesiæ Dunelmensis (1840) 105 Hoga bilwitnise [L. prudens modestia]. c950 Lindisf. Gosp. Matt. xxiv. 45 Hwa..is geleafful þegn and hoga? c1330 Arth. & Merl. 38 The howe wiif anon it fett. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1899; most recently modified version published online March 2021). > see also also refers to : † howhowen.¹ also refers to : howhowen.² also refers to : † howhowev.¹ also refers to : howhowev.² also refers to : howhoweint.¹n.⁴ < n.1487adj.¹adv.a1500adj.²a950 see also
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howehown.

howehowadj.1adv.

Compounds

Derivatives

† howeadj.2

> see also

howehowadj.¹adv.

† howeadj.²