"huxen" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈhʌksən/ Forms: huxens [plural]
Etymology: Inherited from Middle English *hoxene, *huxene (only attested as hokschyne, with alteration after schyne), from Old English hōhsinu, from Proto-West Germanic *hą̄hasinu, from Proto-Germanic *hanhasinwō, from *hanhaz (“heel”) + *senawō (“sinew”). Compare hough, hox, and sinew. Etymology templates: {{glossary|Inherited}} Inherited, {{inh|en|enm||*hoxene||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Middle English *hoxene, {{inh+|en|enm||*hoxene}} Inherited from Middle English *hoxene, {{m|enm||*huxene}} *huxene, {{m|enm|hokschyne}} hokschyne, {{m|enm|schyne}} schyne, {{inh|en|ang|hōhsinu}} Old English hōhsinu, {{inh|en|gmw-pro|*hą̄hasinu}} Proto-West Germanic *hą̄hasinu, {{inh|en|gem-pro|*hanhasinwō}} Proto-Germanic *hanhasinwō, {{af|gem-pro|*hanhaz|*senawō|nocat=1|t1=heel|t2=sinew}} *hanhaz (“heel”) + *senawō (“sinew”), {{m|en|hough}} hough, {{m|en|hox}} hox, {{m|en|sinew}} sinew Head templates: {{en-noun}} huxen (plural huxens)
  1. (West Country, obsolete) The hough; the back of the hip. Tags: West-Country, obsolete Categories (topical): Anatomy Synonyms: huckson, huxon, huckshin, hucksheen (english: influenced by shin)

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