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Hoult vs Hault - What's the difference?

hoult | hault |

As a noun hoult

is (label) a wood; copse.

As an adjective hault is

(obsolete) lofty; haughty.

hoult

English

Alternative forms

* holt

Noun

(en noun)
  • (label) A wood; copse.
  • *1600 , (Edward Fairfax), The (Jerusalem Delivered) of (w), Book VIII, xii:
  • *:The nearest way seem'd best, o'er hoult and heath / We went, through deserts waste, and forests wide.
  • (Webster 1913)

    hault

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • (obsolete) Lofty; haughty.
  • * Through support of countenance proud and hault . — Spenser.
  • (Webster 1913) ----