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Hutting vs Husting - What's the difference?

hutting | husting |

As a verb hutting

is .

As a noun husting is

a platform where candidates in an election give speeches.

hutting

English

Verb

(head)
  • husting

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A platform where candidates in an election give speeches.
  • (historical) An assembly, especially one of the retainers of a ruler.
  • * 2003 , John Hamilton Baker, The Oxford History of the Laws of England: c. 900-1216 , page 819:
  • most important business took place at the husting .

    Usage notes

    The plural hustings'' is used more often than the singular ''husting'', even for a single platform. The plural ''hustings also has a metaphorical sense of an election campaign in general.

    See also

    * folkmoot

    Anagrams

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    References