Hutch vs Hotch - What's the difference?
hutch | hotch |
A cage in which a rabbit or rabbits are kept.
* 1960 , , chapter 16,
A piece of furniture in which items may be displayed.
A measure of two Winchester bushels.
(mining) The case of a flour bolt.
(mining) A car on low wheels, in which coal is drawn in the mine and hoisted out of the pit.
A jig for washing ore.
To hoard or lay up, in a chest.
* Milton
(mining) To wash (ore) in a box or jig.
To move irregularly up and down.
To swarm ((with)).
* 2008 , (James Kelman), Kieron Smith, Boy , Penguin 2009, p. 314:
As verbs the difference between hutch and hotch
is that hutch is to hoard or lay up, in a chest while hotch is to move irregularly up and down.As a noun hutch
is a cage in which a rabbit or rabbits are kept.hutch
English
Noun
(es)- To reach the courtroom, on the second floor, one passed sundry sunless county cubbyholes: the tax assessor,... the circuit clerk, the judge of probate lived in cool dim hutches that smelled
Verb
- She hutched the ore.
hotch
English
Verb
(es)- What if I went up? Imagine nobody had done it before. It would be hoaching with balls and stuff, hundreds of things.