HALLUX

PRONUNCIATION:(HAL-uhks)

MEANING: noun: The big toe. More generally, the innermost digit on the hind foot of animals.

ETYMOLOGY: From Latin hallux. Earliest documented use: 1831.

_________________________________

HALF-UX - My wife isn't fully divorced yet

HALL UP - how you get the bucket of water out of the well

HiLLUX - mounds of earth dotting the countryside