English Dictionary: horror | by the DICT Development Group |
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From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Harier \Har"i*er\, n. (Zo[94]l.) See {Harrier}. | |
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Harrier \Har"ri*er\, n. [From {Hare}, n.] (Zo[94]l.) One of a small breed of hounds, used for hunting hares. [Written also {harier}.] | |
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Harier \Har"i*er\, n. (Zo[94]l.) See {Harrier}. | |
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Harrier \Har"ri*er\, n. [From {Hare}, n.] (Zo[94]l.) One of a small breed of hounds, used for hunting hares. [Written also {harier}.] | |
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Harrier \Har"ri*er\, n. [From {Hare}, n.] (Zo[94]l.) One of a small breed of hounds, used for hunting hares. [Written also {harier}.] | |
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Harrier \Har"ri*er\, n. [From {Harry}.] 1. One who harries. 2. (Zo[94]l.) One of several species of hawks or buzzards of the genus {Circus} which fly low and harry small animals or birds, -- as the European marsh harrier ({Circus [91]runginosus}), and the hen harrier ({C. cyaneus}). {Harrier hawk}([?]), one of several species of American hawks of the genus {Micrastur}. | |
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Harrower \Har"row*er\, n. One who harries. [Obs.] | |
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Harrower \Har"row*er\ (-[etil]r), n. One who harrows. | |
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Hearer \Hear"er\, n. One who hears; an auditor. | |
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
d8Deloul \[d8]De*loul"\ (d[asl]*l[oomac]l"), n. [Prob. of Arabic or Bedouin origin.] (Zo[94]l.) A special breed of the dromedary used for rapid traveling; the swift camel; -- called also {herire}, and {maharik}. | |
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Hirer \Hir"er\, n. One who hires. | |
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Horary \Ho"ra*ry\, a. [LL. horarius, fr. L. hora hour: cf. F. horaire. See {Hour}.] 1. Of or pertaining to an hour; noting the hours. --Spectator. 2. Occurring once an hour; continuing an hour; hourly; ephemeral. Horary, or soon decaying, fruits of summer. --Sir T. Browne. {Horary circles}. See {Circles}. | |
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Horror \Hor"ror\, n. [Formerly written horrour.] [L. horror, fr. horrere to bristle, to shiver, to tremble with cold or dread, to be dreadful or terrible; cf. Skr. h[?]sh to bristle.] 1. A bristling up; a rising into roughness; tumultuous movement. [Archaic] Such fresh horror as you see driven through the wrinkled waves. --Chapman. 2. A shaking, shivering, or shuddering, as in the cold fit which precedes a fever; in old medical writings, a chill of less severity than a rigor, and more marked than an algor. 3. A painful emotion of fear, dread, and abhorrence; a shuddering with terror and detestation; the feeling inspired by something frightful and shocking. How could this, in the sight of heaven, without horrors of conscience be uttered? --Milton. 4. That which excites horror or dread, or is horrible; gloom; dreariness. Breathes a browner horror on the woods. --Pope. {The horrors}, delirium tremens. [Colloq.] | |
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Hurrier \Hur"ri*er\, n. One who hurries or urges. | |
From Easton's 1897 Bible Dictionary [easton]: | |
Harhur fever, one of the Nethinim (Ezra 2:51). | |
From Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary (late 1800's) [hitchcock]: | |
Harhur, made warm |