huke
English
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Old French huque, from Latin huca. See Dutch huik (“sleeveless cape”).
Pronunciation
[edit]- IPA(key): /h(j)uːk/
Audio (Southern England): (file) - Rhymes: -uːk
Noun
[edit]huke (plural hukes)
- (historical) An outer garment (robe or cloak) worn by men and women in Europe in the Middle Ages, either as civilian clothing or over armor.
- 1627 (indicated as 1626), Francis [Bacon], “(please specify the page, or |century=I to X)”, in Sylua Syluarum: Or A Naturall Historie. In Ten Centuries. […], London: […] William Rawley […]; [p]rinted by J[ohn] H[aviland] for William Lee […], →OCLC:
- there came one that seemed to be a messenger , in a rich huke
- 1930, “The real Joan of Arc: a manly maid - her appearance, her dress, her armour”, in The Illustrated London News:
- Her only extravagances were fine accoutrements, gorgeous hukes, and mighty war-horses.
- 1980, A. Ernestine Jones, The Trial of Joan of Arc:
- Judging from the surviving documents it would appear that Charles VII did nothing at all about Joan of Arc [...] but [she] also swore that she herself was often visited by God, dressed in a white robe with a scarlet huke over it.
- 2015 March 12, Phyllis G. Tortora, Sara B. Marcketti, Survey of Historic Costume, Bloomsbury Publishing USA, →ISBN, page 173:
- […] but after this date “white” armor, or highly polished metal armor, was rarely covered except by a tabard or huke […]
Translations
[edit]Further reading
[edit]- “huke”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.
Anagrams
[edit]Basque
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]- IPA(key): (Navarro-Lapurdian) /huke/ [hu.ke]
- IPA(key): (Southern) /uke/ [u.ke]
- Rhymes: -uke
- Hyphenation: hu‧ke
Verb
[edit]huke
- Informal second-person singular (hik), taking third-person singular (hura) as direct object, hypothetic consequential indicative form of izan.
Usage notes
[edit]Linguistically, this verb form can be seen as belonging to the reconstructed citation form edun instead of izan.
Norwegian Bokmål
[edit]Etymology 1
[edit]From the noun huk.
Verb
[edit]huke (imperative huk, present tense huker, passive hukes, simple past huka or huket or hukte, past participle huka or huket or hukt, present participle hukende)
Etymology 2
[edit]Verb
[edit]huke (imperative huk, present tense huker, passive hukes, simple past huka or huket or hukte, past participle huka or huket or hukt, present participle hukende)
References
[edit]- “huke” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
- “huke_1” in Det Norske Akademis ordbok (NAOB).
- “huke_2” in Det Norske Akademis ordbok (NAOB).
Norwegian Nynorsk
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology 1
[edit]From the noun huk.
Verb
[edit]huke (present tense hukar, past tense huka, past participle huka, passive infinitive hukast, present participle hukande, imperative huke/huk)
Etymology 2
[edit]Verb
[edit]huke (present tense huker, past tense hukte, past participle hukt, passive infinitive hukast, present participle hukande, imperative huk)
References
[edit]- “huke” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
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