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   hawsepipe
         n 1: the hole that an anchor rope passes through [syn: {hawse},
               {hawsehole}, {hawsepipe}]

English Dictionary: hosepipe by the DICT Development Group
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
high-five
n
  1. a gesture of greeting or elation; one person's upraised palm slaps the upraised palm of another person
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
hosepipe
n
  1. a flexible pipe for conveying a liquid or gas [syn: hose, hosepipe]
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
hush puppy
n
  1. deep-fried cornbread ball (southern) [syn: hush puppy, hushpuppy]
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
hushpuppy
n
  1. deep-fried cornbread ball (southern) [syn: hush puppy, hushpuppy]
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Cinch \Cinch\, n. [Cf. cinch a girth, a tight grip, as v., to
      get a sure hold upon; perh. so named from the tactics used in
      the game; also cf. Sp. cinco five (the five spots of the
      color of the trump being important cards).]
      A variety of auction pitch in which a draw to improve the
      hand is added, and the five of trumps (called right pedro)
      and the five of the same color (called left pedro, and
      ranking between the five and the four of trumps) each count
      five on the score. Fifty-one points make a game. Called also
      {double pedro} and {high five}.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   High five \High five\
      See {Cinch} (the game).

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Cinch \Cinch\, n. [Cf. cinch a girth, a tight grip, as v., to
      get a sure hold upon; perh. so named from the tactics used in
      the game; also cf. Sp. cinco five (the five spots of the
      color of the trump being important cards).]
      A variety of auction pitch in which a draw to improve the
      hand is added, and the five of trumps (called right pedro)
      and the five of the same color (called left pedro, and
      ranking between the five and the four of trumps) each count
      five on the score. Fifty-one points make a game. Called also
      {double pedro} and {high five}.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   High five \High five\
      See {Cinch} (the game).
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