| Word | hod |
|---|---|
| Definition | n. A trough on a pole used for carrying building materials. |
| Sentence | Take the spade of your intelligence and dig deep to make a great trench all around where you see the line I have traced. I'll help to carry away the hods of earth on my shoulders. |
| Source | The Book of the City of Ladies, part I section 8, p. 16 |
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