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Halm vs Halp - What's the difference?

halm | halp |

As a noun halm

is stalk.

As a verb halp is

(nonstandard|humorous).

halm

English

Noun

(-)
  • (botany)
    • ----

    halp

    English

    Verb

    (en verb)
  • (nonstandard, humorous)
  • (obsolete) helped
  • * Chaucer
    • Thus halp him God.

    Usage notes

    * The modern form is generally used only as an imperative ("Halp!"). The other forms are more rare. ----