Etymology

howf

H4O1W4F4

Today it means: A frequent meeting place; a haunt; often specifically, a drinking-house or tavern. Full definition →

Scots howf
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  1. Scots · borrowed fromhowf
  2. English todayhowf

Borrowed from Scots howf (noun, verb).

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