: hamstring thou shalt hough their horses, and burn their chariots Joshua 11:6 (Authorized Version)

hamstring to hamstring ( cattle, horses, etc) Word origin. C14: from Old English hh heel.

Hock. Hough is derived from the medieval Irish (Munster) name (Eachach) for horseman. Old irish for horse was spelled each, and was pronounced ock. Many Irish Kings / chieftains had the very old irish name Eochaidh, meaning horseman or knight. … Pronounce Names.

heart, mind noun. a male given name: from a Germanic word meaning heart, mind.

Hamstringing is a method of crippling a person or animal so that they cannot walk properly by severing the hamstring tendons in the thigh of the individual. It is used as a method of torture, or to incapacitate the victim.

The hock is a joint on an animal’s hind leg, or hock (as a verb) can also mean to pawn. If you are hard up for cash, you may need to hock that ham hock for a few bucks. Good luck!. … A horse’s hock is easy to see: it’s the joint above the hoof that’s angled backwards.

1640s, to disable, render useless, a figurative verbal extension from hamstring (n.)tendon at the back of the knee. Cutting this would render a person or animal lame.

To detect the existence of a particular line y = mx + b in the image, the Hough transform algorithm uses an array, called accumulator. The dimension of the accumulator is equal to the number of unknown parameters of a given Hough transform. Therefore, for localizing straight lines a two dimensional accumulator is used.

‘Hoooo. ‘ For the record, you say it like this: Huff.

Hough End Clough (pronounced ‘huff end cloff’) is a thin strip of land between a main road and a police-dog kennel in south-central Manchester, UK, a between-space now nurtured by wildlife enthusiasts and frequented by walkers, fly tippers and rough sleepers.

The Hough riots were riots in the predominantly African-American community of Hough (pronounced Huff) in Cleveland, Ohio, United States which took place from July 18 to 23, 1966.

Definition of heugh 1 chiefly Scottish. a : a steep crag or cliff. b : a ravine or glen with overhanging sides.

The name Shug means soul, mind, intellect. Shug is a Scottish form of Hugh (Old French, Old German): from Hugues.

Hughie Hugh is the English-language variant of the masculine given name Hugues, itself the Old French variant of Hugo, a short form of Continental Germanic given names beginning in the element hug- mind, spirit (Old English hye). … Hugh (given name)

The hamstrings are tendons (strong bands of tissue) at the back of the thighs that attach the large thigh muscle to the bone. The term hamstring also refers to the group of 3 muscles that run along the back of your thigh, from your hip to just below your knee.

1 : to make ineffective or powerless : cripple hamstrung by guilt. 2 : to cripple by cutting the leg tendons.

noun. a body of troops stationed in a fortified place. the place where such troops are stationed.

Vendors who proclaim aloud the availability of their goods on the street hawk them. Such people are called hawkers. The latter word is used metaphorically of people or businesses aggressively promoting anything for sale. They are not hocking their wares (or worse, hocking their wears), but hawking their wares.

The canine hock joint, located on a dog’s back leg below the stifle (knee), corresponds to the ankle joint of a human. The hock creates that sharp angle at the back of the dog’s rear legs. … The hock joint connects the shin bones (tibia and fibula) to the bones of the paw (talus and calcaneus bones).

Fetlock Fetlock is the common name in horses, large animals, and sometimes dogs for the metacarpophalangeal and metatarsophalangeal joints (MCPJ and MTPJ). Although it somewhat resembles the human ankle in appearance, the joint is technically more similar to the ball of the foot.

A sough (pronounced /sa/ or /sf/) is an underground channel for draining water out of a mine. Ideally the bottom of the mine would be higher than the outlet, but where the mine sump is lower, water must be pumped up to the sough.

The word ham is derived from the Old English ham or hom meaning the hollow or bend of the knee, from a Germanic base where it meant crooked. … String refers to tendons, and thus, the hamstrings are the string-like tendons felt on either side of the back of the knee.

1 : an attendant on a sovereign or lord in his bedchamber. 2a : a chief officer in the household of a king or nobleman. b : treasurer. 3 : an often honorary papal attendant specifically : a priest having a rank of honor below domestic prelate. Chamberlain.

The semitendinosus, semimembranosus, and biceps femoris muscles comprise the hamstring muscle group.

This point-to-curve transformation is the Hough transformation for straight lines. When viewed in Hough parameter space, points which are collinear in the cartesian image space become readily apparent as they yield curves which intersect at a common. point.

A Hough Transform is considered probabilistic if it uses random sampling of the edge points. These algorithms can be divided based on how they map image space to parameter space.

The Hough transform is a feature extraction technique used in image analysis, computer vision, and digital image processing. The purpose of the technique is to find imperfect instances of objects within a certain class of shapes by a voting procedure.