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366 reported from, are: [hȯᶊ··apan·: ] and, -pell [hos··apäᶅ·, hoᶊ··apä·ᶅ·: occas;occas.; [sic] hoᶊ··apel·: ]. Edm.: hoosapaail. — The first part of the is hauss,, the skull, cranium. The second part,, is either Northern panna, , pande,, the forehead, or more pan,, in sense of brain-pan, skull., unless a corruption of, might be pallr, , in sense of the raised floor in the upper end of an ancient hall. — In place-names “hauss” denotes hill-top, summit of a rock, from which comes “de [høs]” as the name of a rounded, rocky point in.

høset [hø̄sət, høsət],, of colour: dirty-grey; light-grey with dirty shade. [hø̄sət] and  [høsət]. [ø̄sət]:   hysjutt (hyskjutt?),, stained in various shades of the same colour; faded in patches (R.), and “hyskjutt (huskutt)”, , grizzled, of hair (Aa.). See and ,

høsj, høss, and, see , , and

†høslek [høslək],, sea-term, tabu-name in fishermen’s for a) a hut, straw-thatched house ; b) : fisherman’s booth, one of a cluster of booths in which fishing-tackle was kept, when in former times deep-sea fishing was carried on in common in open boats. — a small house; -, diminutive ending. a loan-word from ( häuslein,, a small house).

høstakk [(høstak) høstək],, a corpulent woman; a big, clumsy person (woman). Also [hȯstək] and [hūstak]; the latter form reported from the word haystack, høystakkr (heystakkr),, applied metaphorically; metaphori- cally; $n$,  with the same transition in meaning. haystack is now in commonly called “cole” or “coll”.

høstani, sb ,sb., [sic] see ,

høv$n$ [hø̄v],, 1) the hindmost part of a woman’s cap, shaped like a horse’s hoof, to the so-called “muckle croon” (great “crown” or back of the cap); “would du like a muckle croon or would du like a ”? Also [hø̄vi].  . Such a cap (mutch, cap) consisted of three pieces: a) the forepart, the ruffled brim, called “de border”; b) de kell: the middle piece, formed like a bandage; c) the back of the cap (ruffled), called “de croon”. The cap was tied with a band, under the chin. 2) in the “horse”, marsh-marigold,  of this plant, = , , which is more common outside —  hófr, , hoof, horse’s hoof. With  2  a)  hov, , a hoof, used of the leaves of the plants marigold (hovblom, hovsoleia) and coltsfoot, tussilago (hovblekkja), as well as b) hófblaðka,, marigold. The final v in  shows the word to be Norn and not directly derived from  hoof, , which now in  [høf] denotes hoof in proper sense. ø, however, is not regularly developed from ó; one would have expected *. With regard to the vowel-sound,  flør [flø̄r] from  floor,

høv$mo$ [hø̄v], høvi [hø̄vi],, remaining stubble on a mown grass-field ; see ,

høv [hø̄v],, 1) : a) to raise, lift; to cause to rise, of the wind, causing rough sea; b) to throw, fling. 2) , to rise; heave; swell; of the sea: to rise; become agitated; to h.. — Reflexive: to h. anesell, to rise, lift, of the wind going in a