1. (n.) A Rhenish wine, of a light yellow color, either sparkling or still. The name is also given indiscriminately to all Rhenish wines.

2. (n.) Alt. of Hough.

3. (v. t.) To disable by cutting the tendons of the hock; to hamstring; to hough.

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