hod

A hole under a bank or rock, forming a retreat for fish.

Hod
·noun A utensil for holding coal; a coal scuttle. II. Hod ·noun A kind of wooden tray with a handle...

Webster's Dictionary of the English Language
Hod
praise; confession ...

Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary
hod
Brother Hod; a familiar name for a bricklayer's labourer: from the hod which is used for carrying br...

Dictionary of The Vulgar Tongue by Francis Grose
Hod
(splendor), one of the sons of Zophah, among the descendants of Asher. (1 Chronicles 7:37) ...

William Smith's Bible Dictionary
coal-hod
A kettle for carrying coals to the fire. More frequently called, as in England, a coal-scuttle. Mr. ...

Dictionary of American Words And Phrases by John Russell Bartlett.