English Dictionary: HDTV | by the DICT Development Group |
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From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Hautboy \Haut"boy\, n. [F. hautbois, lit., high wood; haut high + bois wood. So called on account of its high tone. See {Haughty}, {Bush}; and cf. {Oboe}.] 1. (Mus.) A wind instrument, sounded through a reed, and similar in shape to the clarinet, but with a thinner tone. Now more commonly called {oboe}. See Illust. of {Oboe}. 2. (Bot.) A sort of strawberry ({Fragaria elatior}). | |
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Heath \Heath\, n. [OE. heth waste land, the plant heath, AS. h[?][?]; akin to D. & G. heide, Icel. hei[?]r waste land, Dan. hede, Sw. hed, Goth. haipi field, L. bucetum a cow pasture; cf. W. coed a wood, Skr. ksh[?]tra field. [root]20.] 1. (Bot.) (a) A low shrub ({Erica, [or] Calluna, vulgaris}), with minute evergreen leaves, and handsome clusters of pink flowers. It is used in Great Britain for brooms, thatch, beds for the poor, and for heating ovens. It is also called {heather}, and {ling}. (b) Also, any species of the genus {Erica}, of which several are European, and many more are South African, some of great beauty. See Illust. of {Heather}. 2. A place overgrown with heath; any cheerless tract of country overgrown with shrubs or coarse herbage. Their stately growth, though bare, Stands on the blasted heath. --Milton {Heath cock} (Zo[94]l.), the blackcock. See {Heath grouse} (below). {Heath grass} (Bot.), a kind of perennial grass, of the genus {Triodia} ({T. decumbens}), growing on dry heaths. {Heath grouse}, [or] {Heath game} (Zo[94]l.), a European grouse ({Tetrao tetrix}), which inhabits heats; -- called also {black game}, {black grouse}, {heath poult}, {heath fowl}, {moor fowl}. The male is called, {heath cock}, and {blackcock}; the female, {heath hen}, and {gray hen}. {Heath hen}. (Zo[94]l.) See {Heath grouse} (above). {Heath pea} (bot.), a species of bitter vetch ({Lathyris macrorhizus}), the tubers of which are eaten, and in Scotland are used to flavor whisky. {Heath throstle} (Zo[94]l.), a European thrush which frequents heaths; the ring ouzel. | |
From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]: | |
Hytop, AL Zip code(s): 35768 | |
From The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (15Feb98) [foldoc]: | |
HDF {Hierarchical Data Format} | |
From The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (15Feb98) [foldoc]: | |
HDTV {High Definition Television} | |
From The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (15Feb98) [foldoc]: | |
HTTP {Hypertext Transfer Protocol} | |
From The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (15Feb98) [foldoc]: | |
HTTP/1.0 {Hypertext Transfer Protocol} version 1.0. | |
From Easton's 1897 Bible Dictionary [easton]: | |
Hatipha captured, one of the Nethinim (Ezra 2:54). | |
From Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary (late 1800's) [hitchcock]: | |
Hattipha, robbery | |
From Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary (late 1800's) [hitchcock]: | |
Hodaviah, Hodiah, Hodijah, same as Hodaiah |