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  • Brick hod
    Brick hod
    A brick hod is a three-sided box for carrying bricks or other construction materials, often mortar. It bears a long handle and is carried over the shoulder...

    , a long-handled box carried over the shoulder to move a load of bricks or mortar
  • Hod Hill
    Hod Hill
    Hod Hill is a large hill fort in the Blackmore Vale, north-west of Blandford Forum, Dorset, England. The fort sits on a chalk hill that is detached from the Dorset Downs and Cranborne Chase. The hill fort at Hambledon Hill is just to the north.The fort is roughly rectangular , with an enclosed...

    , an archaeological site in Dorset, England
  • Coal scuttle
    Coal scuttle
    A coal scuttle, sometimes spelled coalscuttle and also called a hod, is a bucket-like container for holding a small, intermediate supply of coal convenient to an indoor coal-fired stove or heater. It is usually made of metal and shaped like a vertical cylinder or truncated cone, with the open top...

  • Hod הוד is the Hebrew
    Hebrew language
    Hebrew is a Semitic language of the Afro-Asiatic language family. Culturally, it is considered a Jewish language. Hebrew in its modern form is spoken by more than seven million people in Israel while Classical Hebrew has been used for prayer or study in Jewish communities around the world for over...

     word for "majesty
    Majesty
    Majesty is an English word derived ultimately from the Latin Maiestas, meaning Greatness.- Origin :Originally, during the Roman republic, the word maiestas was the legal term for the supreme status and dignity of the state, to be respected above everything else...

    ", "splendor
    Splendor
    Splendor is a 1989 Italian drama film directed by Ettore Scola.-Plot:Jordan owns a cinema in Italy, named Splendor. Chantal is his wife and cashier. Luigi is the projectionist. This film is about the cinema and the films that are shown on the screen...

    " or "glory
    Glory (religion)
    Glory is used to denote the manifestation of God's presence in the Judeo-Christian religious tradition...

    ".
    • Hod (Kabbalah)
      Hod (Kabbalah)
      Hod in the Kabbalah of Judaism is the eighth sephira of the Kabbalistic tree of life. It is derived from hod הוד in the Hebrew language meaning "majesty" or "splendor" and denoting "praise" as well as "submission"....

    • Hod (Organization)
      Hod (Organization)
      Hod is an independent Israel-based organization run by and intended for Orthodox Jewish homosexuals. It is led by the Orthodox Rabbi Ron Yosef.-Formation:...

    • Hod HaSharon
      Hod HaSharon
      Hod HaSharon is a city in the Center District of Israel. Officially declared a city in 1990, Hod HaSharon was created from the union in 1964 of four neighboring villages: Magdiel, Ramatayim, Hadar, and Ramat Hadar...

    • Hallel
      Hallel
      Hallel is a Jewish prayer—a verbatim recitation from Psalms 113-118, which is used for praise and thanksgiving that is recited by observant Jews on Jewish holidays.- Hallel and the Jewish holy days :...

       (Jewish prayer)
    • Hodu הוֹדוּ, the Hebrew for "India
      India
      India, officially the Republic of India , is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh-largest country by geographical area, the second-most populous country, and the most populous democracy in the world. Bounded by the Indian Ocean on the south, the Arabian Sea on the west, and the Bay of Bengal...

      ".
  • Höðr
    Höðr
    Höðr is the brother of Baldr in Norse mythology. Guided by Loki he shot the mistletoe missile which was to slay the otherwise invulnerable Baldr....

    , a god in Norse mythology, often spelled Hod


HOD
  • HOD, an acronym for "Head of Department" in the motion picture industry, especially in the British Film Designers Guild
    British Film Designers Guild
    A society of British Film Directors and Designers was founded in 1946, for the betterment of the Design in British Films...

  • HOD, an acronym for "hydrogen on demand", generating hydrogen instantly when it is needed, for a fuel cell
    Fuel cell
    A fuel cell is an electrochemical cell that produces electricity from a replenishable fuel tank. The electricity is generated through the reaction, triggered in the presence of an electrolyte, between the fuel and an oxidant . The reactants flow into the cell, and the reaction products flow out of...

     or internal combustion engine
    Internal combustion engine
    The internal combustion engine is an engine in which the combustion of a fuel occurs with an oxidizer in a combustion chamber. In an internal combustion engine the expansion of the high temperature and pressure gases, which are produced by the combustion, directly applies force to a movable...

  • HOD, an acronym for "Halo Occupation Distribution
    Halo Occupation Distribution
    The Halo Occupation Distribution is a parameter of the halo model of galaxy clustering. The halo model provides one view of the large scale structure of the universe as clumps of dark matter, while the HOD provides a view of how galactic matter is distributed within each of the dark matter clumps...

    " - related to cosmology
    Cosmology
    Cosmology is the study of the Universe in its totality, and by extension, humanity's place in it...

     and astrophysics
    Astrophysics
    Astrophysics is the branch of astronomy that deals with the physics of the universe, including the physical properties of celestial objects such as galaxies, stars, planets, exoplanets, and the interstellar medium, as well as their...

  • Heritage Open Days, annual UK event
  • Hollinwood railway station
    Hollinwood railway station
    Hollinwood railway station was a railway station in south-western Oldham, Greater Manchester, England. The station was 7 km north east of Manchester Victoria on the Oldham Loop Line operated and managed by Northern Rail....

    , England
    England
    England is a country that is part of the United Kingdom. It shares land borders with Scotland to the north and Wales to the west; the Irish Sea is to the north west, the Celtic Sea to the south west and the North Sea to the east, with the English Channel to the south separating it from continental...

    ; National Rail
    National Rail
    National Rail is a title used by the Association of Train Operating Companies as a generic term to define the passenger rail services operated in Great Britain...

     station code HOD.
  • Hypertrophic osteodystrophy
    Hypertrophic osteodystrophy
    Hypertrophic osteodystrophy is a bone disease in young large and giant breed dogs. It may occur between the ages of 2 and 7 months. HOD is characterized by decreased blood flow to the metaphysis leading to a failure of ossification and necrosis and inflammation of cancellous bone...

    , a bone disease in young dogs
  • Hydrogen on demand, a fuel cell base system to generate hydrogen when you want it
  • HOD, an acronym for Home and Office Delivery
  • HOD, Hadoop On Demand