Hod

·noun A utensil for holding coal; a coal scuttle.

II. Hod ·noun A kind of wooden tray with a handle, borne on the shoulder, for carrying mortar, brick, ·etc.

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

The Sailor's Word-Book
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.