(a) The female of the fallow deer (Dama dama); (b) the fallow deer, male or female, old or young; (c) dauncen as a do, to leap or run like a deer; wenden like as a do, go like a deer; swifter than a……
(a) To bend like a hook, be curved; of a person: stoop or bend because of age; ppl.hoked, curved, crooked, hook-shaped; (b) to wind along (a path); hoken path, run a crooked course; (c) to depart……
(a) To subdue (an opponent); defeat (an adversary), conquer (a country); (b) to overpower or dominate (sb.); bring under control, control (oneself); also, persuade [quot.: 1420]; (c) to intimidate……
