hose

[hose]

A hose is a long plastic or rubber tube that's used for moving a liquid from one place to another. You may use a hose to water your lawn, or to get gas from the pump into your car's tank. Don't use a hose to ingest liquids; use a glass instead.

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Close-fitting trousers or breeches, as formerly worn, reaching to the knee.

Noun
a flexible pipe for conveying a liquid or gas

Noun
man''s garment of the 16th and 17th centuries; worn with a doublet

Noun
socks and stockings and tights collectively (the British include underwear as hosiery)

Verb
water with a hose; "hose the lawn"


pl.
of Hose

n.
Close-fitting trousers or breeches, as formerly worn, reaching to the knee.

n.
Covering for the feet and lower part of the legs; a stocking or stockings.

n.
A flexible pipe, made of leather, India rubber, or other material, and used for conveying fluids, especially water, from a faucet, hydrant, or fire engine.


Hose

Hose , n.; pl. Hose, formerly Hosen . [AS. hose; akin to D. hoos, G. hose breeches, OHG. hosa, Icel. hosa stocking, gather, Dan. hose stocking; cf. Russ. koshulia a fur jacket.] 1. Close-fitting trousers or breeches, as formerly worn, reaching to the knee.
These men were bound in their coats, their hosen, and their hats, and their other garments.
His youthful hose, well saved, a world too wide For his shrunk shank.
2. Covering for the feet and lower part of the legs; a stocking or stockings. 3. A flexible pipe, made of leather, India rubber, or other material, and used for conveying fluids, especially water, from a faucet, hydrant, or fire engine. Hose carriage, cart, ∨ truck, a wheeled vehicle fitted for conveying hose for extinguishing fires. -- Hose company, a company of men appointed to bring and manage hose in the extinguishing of fires. [U.S.] -- Hose coupling, coupling with interlocking parts for uniting hose, end to end. -- Hose wrench, a spanner for turning hose couplings, to unite or disconnect them.

Close-fitting trousers or breeches, as formerly worn, reaching to the knee.

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