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Webster 1913 Edition

Hore

Hore

,
Adj.
Hoar.
[Obs.]
Chaucer.

Webster 1828 Edition

Hore

HORE

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Noun.
A woman, married or single, who indulges unlawful sexual intercourse; also, a prostitute; a common woman; a harlot; a woman of ill fame. [This word comprehends adultress and fornicatrix, and all lewd women whether paid for prostitution or not.]

HORE

,
Verb.
I.
To indulge unlawful sexual commerce, as a male or female; to be habitually lewd.

Definition 2024

hore

hore

See also: hóre, ĥore, höre, horë, and høre

Danish

Etymology

From Old Norse hóra, from Proto-Germanic *hōrǭ, from Proto-Indo-European *kāro-, *keh₂ro- ‎(“dear, loved”).

Noun

hore c (singular definite horen, plural indefinite horer)

  1. whore (sexually promiscuous woman)

Declension

Verb

hore ‎(imperative hor, infinitive at hore, present tense horer, past tense horede, perfect tense har horet)

  1. to **** (have sexual intercourse)
  2. to fornicate, to whore

References

Dutch

Pronunciation

Verb

hore

  1. (archaic) singular present subjunctive of horen

Anagrams

Maori

Noun

hore

  1. scrofula

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From Old Norse hóra, from Proto-Germanic *hōrǭ, from Proto-Indo-European *kāro-, *keh₂ro- ‎(“dear, loved”).

Pronunciation

Noun

hore f, m ‎(definite singular hora or horen, indefinite plural horer, definite plural horene)

  1. whore

Novial

Noun

hore ‎(plural hores)

  1. hour

Old English

Noun

hōre f

  1. whore

Descendants

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *hōrǭ, from Proto-Indo-European *kāro-, *keh₂ro- ‎(“dear, loved”). Compare Old High German huora (German Hure), Dutch hoer, Old Norse hóra (Danish hore, Swedish hora); compare also Latin carus ‎(“dear”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈhoːre/

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