Part 5459

<blockquote>When the rotten <b>hustings</b> shake In another month to his brazen lies. <i>Tennyson.</i></blockquote>

<h1>Hustle</h1> <Xpage=715>

<hw>Hus"tle</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>v. t.</tt> <wordforms>[<tt>imp. & p. p.</tt> <er>Hustled</er> <tt>(?)</tt>; <tt>p. pr. & vb. n.</tt> <er>Hustling</er> <tt>(?)</tt>.]</wordforms> <ety>[D. <ets>hustelen</ets> to shake, fr. <ets>husten</ets> to shake. Cf. <er>Hotchpotch</er>.]</ety> <def>To shake together in confusion; to push, jostle, or crowd rudely; to handle roughly; <as>as, to <ex>hustle</ex> a person out of a room</as>.</def>

<i>Macaulay.</i>

<h1>Hustle</h1> <Xpage=715>

<hw>Hus"tle</hw>, <tt>v. i.</tt> <def>To push or crows; to force one's way; to move hustily and with confusion; a hurry.</def>

<blockquote>Leaving the king, who had <b>hustled</b> along the floor with his dress worfully arrayed. <i>Sir W. Scott.</i></blockquote>

<h1>Huswife</h1> <Xpage=715>

<hw>Hus"wife</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[OE. <ets>huswif</ets>; <ets>hus</ets> house + <ets>wif</ets> wife. Cf. <er>Hussy</er> a housewife, <er>Housewife</er>.]</ety> <altsp>[Written also <asp>housewife</asp>.]</altsp> <p><b>1.</b> <def>A female housekeeper; a woman who manages domestic affairs; a thirfty woman.</def> "The bounteous <i>huswife</i> Nature."

<i>Shak.</i>

<blockquote>The <b>huswife</b> is she that do labor doth fall. <i>Tusser.</i></blockquote>

<p><b>2.</b> <def>A worthless woman; a hussy.</def> <mark>[Obs.]</mark>

<i>Shak.</i>

<p><b>3.</b> <ety>[See <er>Hussy</er> a bag.]</ety> <def>A case for sewing materials. See <er>Housewife</er>.</def>

<i>Cowper.</i>

<h1>Huswife</h1> <Xpage=715>

<hw>Hus"wife</hw>, <tt>v. t.</tt> <def>To manage with frugality; -- said of a woman.</def>

<i>Dryden.</i>

<h1>Huswifely</h1> <Xpage=715>

<hw>Hus"wife*ly</hw>, <tt>a.</tt> <def>Like a huswife; capable; economical; prudent.</def> -- <def2><tt>adv.</tt> <def>In a huswifely manner.</def></def2>

<h1>Huswifery</h1> <Xpage=715>

<hw>Hus"wife*ry</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <def>The business of a housewife; female domestic economy and skill.</def>

<i>Tusser.</i>

<h1>Hut</h1> <Xpage=715>

<hw>Hut</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[OE. <ets>hotte</ets>; akin to D. <ets>hut</ets>, G. <ets>h\'81tte</ets>, OHG. <ets>hutta</ets>, Dan. <ets>hytte</ets>, Sw. <ets>hydda</ets>; and F. <ets>hutte</ets>, of G. origin; all akin to E. <ets>hide</ets> to conceal. See <er>Hude</er> to conceal.]</ety> <def>A small house, hivel, or cabin; a mean lodge or dwelling; a slightly built or temporary structure.</def>

<blockquote>Death comes on with equal footsteps To the hall and <b>hut</b>. <i>Bp. Coxe.</i></blockquote>

<h1>Hutch</h1> <Xpage=715>

<hw>Hutch</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>v. t. & i.</tt> <wordforms>[<tt>imp. & p. p.</tt> <er>Hutted</er> <tt>(?)</tt>; <tt>p. pr. & vb. n.</tt> <er>Hutting</er>.]</wordforms> <def>To place in huts; to live in huts; <as>as, to <ex>hut</ex> troops in winter quarters</as>.</def>