Hof vs False - What's the difference?
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Enclosure, court, dwelling, building, house.
* 1993 May, William, Trevor, Jake's Castle'', in ''Harper's Magazine :
* 2009 , Chloe Aridjis, Book of Clouds (New York: Black Cat, 1st edition):
(Neopaganism) Template, sanctuary, hall.
* 1996 for each ten churches burned to ashes, one heathen hof is avenged'' Varg Vikernes, cited after Gardell, ''Gods of the Blood , 2003, p. 307.
* 2005 Asatruarfelagid lacks a central religious temple, or ''hof'' in Icelandic. Constructing a hof has been high on the members' wish list for many years Michael Strmiska, Modern Paganism In World Cultures: Comparative Perspectives, p. 170.
* 2006' ''A '''Hof dedicated to the worship of the Aesir and the Vanir idhavellihof.org
A Korean-style bar or pub.
* {{quote-news, 2009, January 4, Adam B. Ellick, In Queens: A Melting Pot, and a Closed Book, New York Times
, passage=To the south are Korean spas, Korean barbecue joints and hofs , or Korean pubs. }}
Untrue, not factual, factually incorrect.
*{{quote-book, year=1551, year_published=1888
, title= Based on factually incorrect premises: false legislation
Spurious, artificial.
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*:At her invitation he outlined for her the succeeding chapters with terse military accuracy?; and what she liked best and best understood was avoidance of that false modesty which condescends, turning technicality into pabulum.
(lb) Of a state in Boolean logic that indicates a negative result.
Uttering falsehood; dishonest or deceitful.
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Not faithful or loyal, as to obligations, allegiance, vows, etc.; untrue; treacherous.
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*(John Milton) (1608-1674)
*:I to myself was false , ere thou to me.
Not well founded; not firm or trustworthy; erroneous.
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*(Edmund Spenser) (c.1552–1599)
*:whose false foundation waves have swept away
Not essential or permanent, as parts of a structure which are temporary or supplemental.
(lb) Out of tune.
As a noun hof
is moderation.As an adjective false is
(label) one of two states of a boolean variable; logic.hof
English
Etymology 1
A loan from (etyl) .Noun
(en noun)- Ulrike lived in a farm hof , and all around me were the dark blank fields punctuated by a few disparate lights.
- Like many old houses, this one had a front section, where I lived, and at the back an interior courtyard, the Hof , enclosed on all three sides by more apartments.
Etymology 2
From (etyl) .Noun
(en noun)Etymology 3
From (etyl) . Compare howff ("tavern").Noun
(en noun)citation
Anagrams
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English
Adjective
(er)A New English Dictionary on Historical Principles: Founded Mainly on the Materials Collected by the Philological Society, section=Part 1, publisher=Clarendon Press, location=Oxford, editor= , volume=1, page=217 , passage=Also the rule of false position, with dyuers examples not onely vulgar, but some appertaynyng to the rule of Algeber.}}