hose
noun
a flexible tube for conveying a liquid, as water, to a desired point.
hosen
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pluralof hose.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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Born in Nieder-Rehback, Austria-Hungary, 69 years ago, Victor Berger attended the Universities of Vienna and Budapest, arrived in the U. S. in 1878 with $75 in his hosen.
From Time Magazine Archive
He pulled off Robin’s hosen and carried him into the water, holding and dipping him where the current ran deep.
From "The Door in the Wall" by Marguerite de Angeli
He opened a large chest and found underlinen and hosen, a hood with a long peak, and a warm cloak.
From "The Door in the Wall" by Marguerite de Angeli
Of this termination we have evident remains in the words oxen, hosen, shoon, eyne, words more or less antiquated.
From A Handbook of the English Language by R. G. (Robert Gordon) Latham
He wore a long coat Of the Reading-tawny kind, And darned white hosen With a blue patch behind.
From The Lord of Misrule And Other Poems by Spencer Baird Nichols
