Hod

4 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Hod \Hod\ (h[o^]d), n. [Prov. E. for hold, i. e., that which
     holds. See {Hold}.]
     1. A kind of wooden tray with a handle, having V-shaped
        trough, made of wood or metal, attached to a long handle
        and usually carried over the shoulder; it is a tool used
        by construction workers for carrying bricks or mortar.


        [1913 Webster +PJC]
  
     2. A utensil for holding coal; a coal scuttle.
        [1913 Webster]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  hod
       n : an open box attached to a long pole handle; bricks or mortar
           are carried on the shoulder

From Virtual Entity of Relevant Acronyms (Version 1.9, June 2002) [vera]:

  HOD
       Host On Demand (IBM, HOD)
       
       

From Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary (late 1800's) [hitchcock]:

  Hod, praise; confession