Horo

Horo

Horo may refer to one of the following.

*Horō, stiffened cloaks worn by messengers and bodyguards on the battlefields of feudal Japan.
*Horo (dance), a Bulgarian folk dance.
*Horo (city), a city on Sakhalin Island
*Horo, Sakha Republic, village in Sakha Republic the Russian Federation"
*Mark Horo, New Zealand rugby league footballer
*The main female character from "Spice and Wolf" series.


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  • Horō — were stiffened cloaks worn by messengers ( tsukai ) and bodyguards ( yojimbo ) on the battlefields of feudal Japan. Their primary purpose was to improve the visibility of the wearer on the battlefield, but they also served as arrow catchers.… …   Wikipedia

  • horo- — ♦ Élément, du gr. hôro , de hôra « heure ». I. ⇒HORO 1, élém. formant Élém. tiré du gr. , de « heure », entrant dans la formation de qq. subst. et adj., dans différents domaines : horodateur, horo dateur, trice, subst. masc. et adj. « (Appareil)… …   Encyclopédie Universelle

  • horo — Element prim de compunere savantă cu semnificaţia oră , orar . [var. oro . / < fr. horo , cf. gr. hora]. Trimis de LauraGellner, 21.04.2005. Sursa: DN  HORO elem. limită, hotar ; oră, perioadă de timp . (< fr. horo , cf. gr. hora, oră) …   Dicționar Român

  • Horo — bezeichnet einen Tanz, siehe Chorea (Tanz) ein japanisches Schild, siehe Horo (Schild) Diese Seite ist eine Begriffsklärung zur Unterscheidung mehrerer mit demselben Wort bezeichneter Begriffe …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • horo- — 1 DEFINICIJA kao prvi dio riječi označava ono što se odnosi na mjesto, kraj, prostor, zemlju [horografija] ETIMOLOGIJA grč. khṓra: prostor, mjesto, zemlja …   Hrvatski jezični portal

  • horo- — 2 DEFINICIJA kao prvi dio riječi znači sat, vrijeme; koji se odnosi na vrijeme [horologij] ETIMOLOGIJA lat. hora ← grč. hṓra …   Hrvatski jezični portal

  • hōrō- — *hōrō , *hōrōn germ., schwach. Femininum (n): nhd. Hure; ne. whore (Verb); Rekontruktionsbasis: an., ae., mnl., mnd., ahd.; Etymologie: s. ing …   Germanisches Wörterbuch

  • Horo — Pour la province équatorienne, voir El Oro. Horo (en Bulgarie: хоро , en Macédoine: oro , en Grèce: χορός , en Serbie et Croatie: kolo ) désigne une danse collective, typique pour des folklores bulgare et grecque ainsi que des pays des Balkans.… …   Wikipédia en Français

  • horo — ▪ dance       communal dance of Bulgaria. Performed for enjoyment at festive gatherings, it has many varieties, the moods of which range from solemn to exuberant. Horos are danced in linked circles, in serpentine chains, and in straight lines.… …   Universalium

  • Horo (Schild) — Angaben Waffenart: Schutzwaffe Bezeichnungen …   Deutsch Wikipedia

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