- hood
- Slang for hoodlum or gangster.
Ballentine's law dictionary. Anderson, W.S.. 1998.
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Hood — may refer to:People: For a listing of people with the surname Hood, see Hood (people). Places* In the United States: ** Fort Hood, a US Army post near Killeen, Texas ** Hood College, a liberal arts college in Frederick, Maryland ** Mount Hood is… … Wikipedia
Hood.de — Deutschland Rechtsform GmbH Gründung 25. Oktober 2000[1] Sitz Birkesdorf bei Düren, Deutschland Leitung … Deutsch Wikipedia
Hood — • A flexible, conical, brimless head dress, covering the entire head, except the face Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Hood Hood † … Catholic encyclopedia
Hood — ist: ein Familienname, siehe Hood (Familienname) der Name eines Internet Auktionshauses, siehe hood.de ein Vulkanberg im Bundesstaat Oregon der USA, siehe Mount Hood eine britische Indie Band, siehe Hood (Band) der englische Name der Galápagos… … Deutsch Wikipedia
Hood — Lugar designado por el censo de los Estados Unidos … Wikipedia Español
Hood — Hood, n. [OE. hood, hod, AS. h[=o]d; akin to D. hoed hat, G. hut, OHG. huot, also to E. hat, and prob. to E. heed. [root]13.] 1. State; condition. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] How could thou ween, through that disguised hood To hide thy state from being … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Hood — (h[oo^]d), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Hooded}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Hooding}.] 1. To cover with a hood; to furnish with a hood or hood shaped appendage. [1913 Webster] The friar hooded, and the monarch crowned. Pope. [1913 Webster] 2. To cover; to hide; to … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
hood|ed — «HUD ihd», adjective. 1. having a hood; wearing or covered with a hood: »a hooded cape. 2. shaped like a hood, especially: a) (of a corolla or other part) cucullate; cowled. b) (of a flower or plant) having a corolla, calyx, or other part, shaped … Useful english dictionary
hood — hood1 [hood] n. [ME < OE hod, akin to Ger hut, hat: for IE base see HAT] 1. a covering for the head and neck and, sometimes, the face, worn separately or as part of a robe, cloak, or jacket [a monk s cowl is a hood] 2. anything resembling a… … English World dictionary
Hood — /hood/, n. 1. John Bell, 1831 79, Confederate general in the U.S. Civil War. 2. Raymond Mathewson /math yooh seuhn/, 1881 1934, U.S. architect. 3. Robin. See Robin Hood. 4. Thomas, 1799 1845, English poet and humorist. 5 … Universalium
hood — [hud] n [Sense: 1 4; Origin: Old English hod] [Sense: 5; Date: 1900 2000; Origin: neighbourhood] [Sense: 6; Date: 1800 1900; Origin: hoodlum] 1.) a) a part of a coat, jacket etc that you can pull up to cover your head ▪ … Dictionary of contemporary English
