hoven

Meaning

Adjective

  • Affected with the disease called hoove.

Origin

  • From Middle English hoven, from Old English hafen, ġehafen, from Proto-Germanic *habanaz, past participle of Proto-Germanic *habjaną. Compare German Low German hoven, German gehoben. More at heave.
  • From hoove + -en.

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