Definitions

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  • proper noun A patronymic surname.

Etymologies

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From a Middle English diminutive of Hugh.

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Examples

  • "Health care is eating us out of house and home," says Cheryl Huett, who owns a lemonade company.

    Richardson tries to build on appeal 2007

  • All one night and through the next day, Huett and the other crews remained in their tanks, periodically starting the petrol engines to charge the batteries, acutely watchful when darkness came and they were no longer able to pull back to harbour: “Oh gawd, we thought, and every time we saw a shadow we were sure something was out there.”

    Overlord D-Day And The Battle for Normandy Max Hastings 1984

  • During the critical battle for Villers-Bocage, Trooper Denis Huett of 5th RTR never saw a German.

    Overlord D-Day And The Battle for Normandy Max Hastings 1984

  • During the critical battle for Villers-Bocage, Trooper Denis Huett of 5th RTR never saw a German.

    Overlord D-Day And The Battle for Normandy Max Hastings 1984

  • All one night and through the next day, Huett and the other crews remained in their tanks, periodically starting the petrol engines to charge the batteries, acutely watchful when darkness came and they were no longer able to pull back to harbour: “Oh gawd, we thought, and every time we saw a shadow we were sure something was out there.”

    Overlord D-Day And The Battle for Normandy Max Hastings 1984

  • All one night and through the next day, Huett and the other crews remained in their tanks, periodically starting the petrol engines to charge the batteries, acutely watchful when darkness came and they were no longer able to pull back to harbour: “Oh gawd, we thought, and every time we saw a shadow we were sure something was out there.”

    Overlord D-Day And The Battle for Normandy Max Hastings 1984

  • All one night and through the next day, Huett and the other crews remained in their tanks, periodically starting the petrol engines to charge the batteries, acutely watchful when darkness came and they were no longer able to pull back to harbour: “Oh gawd, we thought, and every time we saw a shadow we were sure something was out there.”

    Overlord D-Day And The Battle for Normandy Max Hastings 1984

  • During the critical battle for Villers-Bocage, Trooper Denis Huett of 5th RTR never saw a German.

    Overlord D-Day And The Battle for Normandy Max Hastings 1984

  • During the critical battle for Villers-Bocage, Trooper Denis Huett of 5th RTR never saw a German.

    Overlord D-Day And The Battle for Normandy Max Hastings 1984

  • One Sunday morning Izz Huett returned from church, and spoke privately to Tess.

    Tess of the d'Urbervilles 1891

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