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· Middle English
hors
3 English words descend from Middle English
hors
, most common first.
horse
A hoofed mammal, Equus ferus caballus, often used throughout history for riding and draft work.
hoarse
Having a dry, harsh tone to the voice, as a result of a sore throat, age, emotion, etc.
Horscroft
A surname from Middle English.