"horesone" meaning in Middle English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈhoːr(ə)sun(ə)/, /ˈhoːr(ə)sən(ə)/ Forms: hore sones [plural], hureson [alternative], hore sone [alternative], hores sone [alternative], horessone [alternative], horeson [alternative], houre sone [alternative], hoursen [alternative]
Etymology: From hore + sone. Etymology templates: {{af|enm|hore|sone}} hore + sone Head templates: {{head|enm|nouns|g=|g2=|g3=|head=|sort=}} horesone, {{enm-noun|hore sones}} horesone (plural hore sones)
  1. (derogatory) An insult used towards men. Tags: derogatory Categories (topical): Family, People
    Sense id: en-horesone-enm-noun-DaABjCgt Disambiguation of Family: 41 59 Disambiguation of People: 41 59
  2. (rare) An illegitimate son, especially the son of a prostitute. Tags: rare Categories (topical): Family, Male, People
    Sense id: en-horesone-enm-noun-vHU40~gl Disambiguation of Family: 41 59 Disambiguation of Male: 28 72 Disambiguation of People: 41 59 Categories (other): Middle English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Middle English entries with incorrect language header: 41 59 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 26 74 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 37 63

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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