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From hock.", "forms": [ { "form": "hockles", "tags": [ "present", "singular", "third-person" ] }, { "form": "hockling", "tags": [ "participle", "present" ] }, { "form": "hockled", "tags": [ "participle", "past" ] }, { "form": "hockled", "tags": [ "past" ] } ], "head_templates": [ { "args": {}, "expansion": "hockle (third-person singular simple present hockles, present participle hockling, simple past and past participle hockled)", "name": "en-verb" } ], "lang": "English", "lang_code": "en", "pos": "verb", "senses": [ { "categories": [ "English transitive verbs" ], "glosses": [ "to disable by cutting the tendons of the ham." ], "raw_glosses": [ "(transitive) to disable by cutting the tendons of the ham." ], "synonyms": [ { "word": "hamstring" }, { "word": "hock" }, { "word": "hough" } ], "tags": [ "transitive" ] }, { "categories": [ "English transitive verbs" ], "glosses": [ "To mow, as stubble." ], "links": [ [ "mow", "mow" ] ], "raw_glosses": [ "(transitive) To mow, as stubble." ], "tags": [ "transitive" ] } ], "word": "hockle" } { "categories": [ "English entries with incorrect language header", "English entries with language name categories using raw markup", "English lemmas", "English nouns", "English onomatopoeias", "English uncountable nouns", "English verbs" ], "etymology_number": 3, "etymology_text": "Probably onomatopoeic.", "head_templates": [ { "args": { "1": "-" }, "expansion": "hockle (uncountable)", "name": "en-noun" } ], "lang": "English", "lang_code": "en", "pos": "noun", "senses": [ { "categories": [ "English vulgarities", "Geordie English" ], "glosses": [ "spit, spittle" ], "links": [ [ "spit", "spit" ], [ "spittle", "spittle" ] ], "raw_glosses": [ "(Geordie, vulgar) spit, spittle" ], "tags": [ "Geordie", "uncountable", "vulgar" ] } ], "word": "hockle" } { "categories": [ "English entries with incorrect language header", "English entries with language name categories using raw markup", "English lemmas", "English nouns", "English onomatopoeias", "English uncountable nouns", "English verbs" ], "etymology_number": 3, "etymology_text": "Probably onomatopoeic.", "forms": [ { "form": "hockles", "tags": [ "present", "singular", "third-person" ] }, { "form": "hocklin", "tags": [ "participle", "present" ] }, { "form": "hockled", "tags": [ "participle", "past" ] }, { "form": "hockled", "tags": [ "past" ] } ], "head_templates": [ { "args": { "1": "hockles", "2": "hocklin", "3": "hockled" }, "expansion": "hockle (third-person singular simple present hockles, present participle hocklin, simple past and past participle hockled)", "name": "en-verb" } ], "lang": "English", "lang_code": "en", "pos": "verb", "senses": [ { "categories": [ "Geordie English" ], "glosses": [ "To spit." ], "links": [ [ "spit", "spit" ] ], "raw_glosses": [ "(Geordie) To spit." ], "tags": [ "Geordie" ] } ], "word": "hockle" }
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