Hough
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Hough may refer to;
The term for hamstringing or severing the Achilles tendon of an animal, particularly to disable warrior animals such as an enemy's chariot horses.
In the Scots language, hough or haugh refers to the leg or shin of an animal, from which the dish potted hough is made.
[edit] Places
- Hough, Cheshire is a small countryside village in the north west of England.
- Thornton Hough
- Hough Green
[edit] Persons
Hough is a surname, and may refer to
- Charlie Hough
- Donald Hough
- Emerson Hough
- Greg Hough
- Henry Hughes Hough
- James Hough, fictional character
- James Hough, British physicist
- Jerry F. Hough
- John Hough
- Julianne Hough
- Kenneth Hough
- Mike Hough
- Richard Hough
- Richard R. Hough, a Bell Labs engineer and AT&T executive
- Stephen Hough
- Walter Hough
[edit] See also
- Hough Riots
- Hough transform
- Hough Tractors - maker of tractors used at airports