See Also: huck(1)(dictionary)
huck(2)(dictionary)
Huck Finn Donuts (Archer)(tourism)
Huck Finn Dounuts (Pulaski)(tourism)

payess (iou) and huck(1) (iou)


payess (iou)



payess noun pl. Chiefly N. Amer. Also payas & Other vars. M20.
[Yiddish from Hebrew pe'o pl. of pe'ah corner (cf. Leviticus 19:27).]
Uncut ear-locks worn by male Orthodox Jews.

huck(1) (iou)



huck noun. obsolete exc. dial. LME.
[Origin uncertain: perh. rel. to Middle Low German, Middle Dutch huken, hukken sit bent, crouch, from Germanic base meaning 'be bent'.]
The hip, the haunch.
Comb.: huck-bone = huckle-bone s.v. HUCKLE noun.
? Earliest in comb. Not recorded in isolation until L18.