hoddengray

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noun

A coarse cloth made of undyed wool, formerly worn by Scottish peasants.

“coat/suit of hoddengray”

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Meanings

nounhoddengray (uncountable)

alternative hoddengrey

  1. ScotlandarchaicuncountableA coarse cloth made of undyed wool, formerly worn by Scottish peasants.

    coat/suit of hoddengray

Origin

Perhaps related to English hoiden (“rustic, clownish”) and gray.

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APA

hoddengray. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hoddengray

MLA

“hoddengray.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hoddengray. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “hoddengray,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hoddengray.

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