hotten

H4O1T1T1E1N1

verb

To make hot

Scrabble 9

Meanings

hotten1

verbhotten (third-person singular simple present hottens, present participle hottening, simple past and past participle hottened)

present singular third person hottens · participle present hottening · participle past hottened · past hottened

  1. nonstandardtransitiveTo make hot

    Jackson nodded gravely. He looked so vain and upright and godly that Hooch couldn't resist it, he hottened up the chair under Jackson just a little, just enough that Jackson had to wiggle his butt.

    2009, Orson Scott Card, Red Prophet: The Tales of Alvin Maker, page 22

Hotten2

proper nounHotten (plural Hottens)

plural Hottens

Origin

Hotten · proper noun

Variant of Hutton.

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APA

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Chicago

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