Hough /(?)/ Hough n. Same as Hock, a joint. Hough v. t. imp. & p. p. Houghed; p. pr. & vb. n. Houghing Same as Hock, to hamstring. Hough n. An adz; a hoe. [Obs.] Hough v. t. To cut with a hoe. [Obs.]