Hof vs Null - What's the difference?
hof | null |
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. }}
A non-existent or empty value or set of values.
Zero]] quantity of [[expression, expressions; nothing.
Something that has no force or meaning.
(computing) the ASCII or Unicode character (), represented by a zero value, that indicates no character and is sometimes used as a string terminator.
(computing) the attribute of an entity that has no valid value.
One of the beads in nulled work.
(statistics) null hypothesis
Having no validity, "null and void"
insignificant
* 1924 , Marcel Proust, Within a Budding Grove :
absent or non-existent
(mathematics) of the null set
(mathematics) of or comprising a value of precisely zero
(genetics, of a mutation) causing a complete loss of gene function, amorphic.
As nouns the difference between hof and null
is that hof is moderation while null is zero, nil; the cardinal number before einn.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
* ----null
English
Noun
(en noun)- (Francis Bacon)
- Since no date of birth was entered for the patient, his age is null .
Adjective
(en adjective)- In proportion as we descend the social scale our snobbishness fastens on to mere nothings which are perhaps no more null than the distinctions observed by the aristocracy, but, being more obscure, more peculiar to the individual, take us more by surprise.