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Hovelled vs Howelled - What's the difference?

hovelled | howelled |

As verbs the difference between hovelled and howelled

is that hovelled is (hovel) while howelled is (howel).

hovelled

English

Verb

(head)
  • (hovel)

  • hovel

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • An open shed for sheltering cattle, or protecting produce, etc., from the weather.
  • A poor cottage; a small, mean house; a hut.
  • *{{quote-book, year=1944, author=(w)
  • , title= The Three Corpse Trick, chapter=5 , passage=The hovel stood in the centre of what had once been a vegetable garden, but was now a patch of rank weeds. Surrounding this, almost like a zareba, was an irregular ring of gorse and brambles, an unclaimed vestige of the original common.}}
  • In the manufacture of porcelain, a large, conical brick structure around which the firing kilns are grouped.
  • Verb

  • To put in a hovel; to shelter.
  • * Shakespeare
  • To hovel thee with swine, and rogues forlorn.
  • *
  • The poor are hovelled and hustled together.

    howelled

    English

    Verb

    (head)
  • (howel)

  • howel

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A tool used by coopers for smoothing and chamfering their work, especially the inside of casks.
  • Verb

  • To smooth; to plane.
  • to howel a cask
    (Webster 1913)