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Hodge

British  
/ hɒdʒ /

noun

  1. a typical name for a farm labourer; rustic

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Etymology

Origin of Hodge

C14 hogge, from familiar form of Roger


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The superb cast also includes Janai Brugger as the enslaved Mrs. Francis Hodge, perched on a tree branch, who demands revenge on the man who stole her children in a furious high soprano.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 21, 2026

Hodge of Natixis CIB thinks there are several reasons for the Fed to skip hiking rates in October.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 14, 2026

However, Judge David Hodge KC found the conditions required for ownership of the property to transfer had not been met.

From BBC ● Sep. 30, 2026

“She has helped me quite a bit reconcile letting go of what I thought my career trajectory was going to be and embracing a new one,” Hodge said.

From Salon ● Jul. 11, 2026

Katherine jerked the Elucidator back, away from Mr. Hodge.

From "Found" by Margaret Peterson Haddix

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