Hövel — ist der Familienname folgender Personen: Friedrich von Hövel (1766–1826), deutscher Politiker Conrad von Höveln (1630–1689), Barockdichter Hermann Hövel (1644–1724), Bürgermeister in Arnsberg Hugo ten Hövel (1890–1953), deutscher Politiker Joseph … Deutsch Wikipedia
Hovel — Stadt Wittmund Koordinaten: 53° 3 … Deutsch Wikipedia
Hovel — Hov el, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Hoveled}or {Hovelled}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Hoveling} or {Hovelling}.] To put in a hovel; to shelter. [1913 Webster] To hovel thee with swine, and rogues forlon. Shak. [1913 Webster] The poor are hoveled and hustled… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Hovel — Hov el, n. [OE. hovel, hovil, prob. a dim. fr. AS. hof house; akin to D. & G. hof court, yard, Icel. hof temple; cf. Prov. E. hove to take shelter, heuf shelter, home.] 1. An open shed for sheltering cattle, or protecting produce, etc., from the… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
hovel — [huv′əl, häv′əl] n. [ME < ?] 1. a low, open shed as for sheltering animals or storing supplies or equipment 2. any small, miserable dwelling; hut vt. hoveled or hovelled, hoveling or hovelling to shelter in a hovel … English World dictionary
hovel — mid 14c., roofed passage, vent for smoke, later shed for animals (mid 15c.), of unknown origin. Meaning shed for human habitation; rude or miserable cabin is from 1620s. It also sometimes meant canopied niche for a statue or image (mid 15c.) … Etymology dictionary
hovel — [n] tiny unkempt house burrow, cabin, cottage, den, dump*, hole*, hut, hutch, lean to, pigpen*, pigsty*, rathole*, rattrap*, shack, shanty, shed, stall, sty*; concept 516 … New thesaurus
hovel — ► NOUN ▪ a small squalid or poorly constructed dwelling. ORIGIN of unknown origin … English terms dictionary
hovel — [[t]hɒ̱v(ə)l, AM hʌ̱v [/t]] hovels 1) N COUNT A hovel is a small hut, especially one which is dirty or needs a lot of repair. They lived in a squalid hovel for the next five years. Syn: shack 2) N COUNT (disapproval) You describe a house, room,… … English dictionary
Hövel — 1. Wohnstättenname zu mnd. hovel »Hügel, Höcker«: »wohnhaft an/auf einem Hügel«. 2. Herkunftsname zu den Ortsnamen Hövel (Nordrhein Westfalen), Hovel (Niedersachsen) … Wörterbuch der deutschen familiennamen
