Holarrhena
         n 1: genus of deciduous trees and shrubs of tropical Africa and
               Asia [syn: {Holarrhena}, {genus Holarrhena}]

English Dictionary: Holarrhena	by the DICT Development Group
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
Holarrhena antidysenterica n tropical Asian tree with hard white wood and bark formerly used as a remedy for dysentery and diarrhea Synonym(s): ivory tree, conessi, kurchi, kurchee, Holarrhena pubescens, Holarrhena antidysenterica
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
Holarrhena pubescens n tropical Asian tree with hard white wood and bark formerly used as a remedy for dysentery and diarrhea Synonym(s): ivory tree, conessi, kurchi, kurchee, Holarrhena pubescens, Holarrhena antidysenterica
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
hollering n a very loud utterance (like the sound of an animal); "his bellow filled the hallway" Synonym(s): bellow, bellowing, holla, holler, hollering, hollo, holloa, roar, roaring, yowl
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
hollow-horned adj having horns that are hollow
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Holy Roman Emperor n sovereign of the Holy Roman Empire
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Holy Roman Emperor Frederick II n the Holy Roman Emperor who led the Sixth Crusade and crowned himself king of Jerusalem (1194-1250) Synonym(s): Frederick II, Holy Roman Emperor Frederick II
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Holy Roman Empire n a political entity in Europe that began with the papal coronation of Otto I as the first emperor in 962 and lasted until 1806 when it was dissolved by Napoleon
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howler monkey n monkey of tropical South American forests having a loud howling cry Synonym(s): howler monkey, howler
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hyaluronic acid n a viscous mucopolysaccharide found in the connective tissue space and the synovial fluid of movable joints and the humors of the eye; a cementing and protective substance
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hyaluronidase n an enzyme (trade name Hyazyme) that splits hyaluronic acid and so lowers its viscosity and increases the permeability of connective tissue and the absorption of fluids Synonym(s): hyaluronidase, spreading factor, Hyazyme
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
Hyla arenicolor n a small chiefly ground dweller that stays within easy jumping distance of water; of United States southwest and northern Mexico Synonym(s): canyon treefrog, Hyla arenicolor
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Heel \Heel\, n. [OE. hele, heele, AS. h[emac]la, perh. for       h[omac]hila, fr. AS. h[omac]h heel (cf. {Hough}); but cf. D.       hiel, OFries. heila, h[emac]la, Icel. h[91]ll, Dan. h[91]l,       Sw. h[84]l, and L. calx. [root]12. Cf. {Inculcate}.]       1. The hinder part of the foot; sometimes, the whole foot; --             in man or quadrupeds.                         He [the stag] calls to mind his strength and then                      his speed, His winged heels and then his armed head.                                                                               --Denham.          2. The hinder part of any covering for the foot, as of a             shoe, sock, etc.; specif., a solid part projecting             downward from the hinder part of the sole of a boot or             shoe.          3. The latter or remaining part of anything; the closing or             concluding part. [bd]The heel of a hunt.[b8] --A.             Trollope. [bd]The heel of the white loaf.[b8] --Sir W.             Scott.          4. Anything regarded as like a human heel in shape; a             protuberance; a knob.          5. The part of a thing corresponding in position to the human             heel; the lower part, or part on which a thing rests;             especially:             (a) (Naut.) The after end of a ship's keel.             (b) (Naut.) The lower end of a mast, a boom, the bowsprit,                   the sternpost, etc.             (c) (Mil.) In a small arm, the corner of the but which is                   upwards in the firing position.             (d) (Mil.) The uppermost part of the blade of a sword,                   next to the hilt.             (e) The part of any tool next the tang or handle; as, the                   heel of a scythe.          6. (Man.) Management by the heel, especially the spurred             heel; as, the horse understands the heel well.          7. (Arch.)             (a) The lower end of a timber in a frame, as a post or                   rafter. In the United States, specif., the obtuse                   angle of the lower end of a rafter set sloping.             (b) A cyma reversa; -- so called by workmen. --Gwilt.          {Heel chain} (Naut.), a chain passing from the bowsprit cap             around the heel of the jib boom.          {Heel plate}, the butt plate of a gun.          {Heel of a rafter}. (Arch.) See {Heel}, n., 7.          {Heel ring}, a ring for fastening a scythe blade to the             snath.          {Neck and heels}, the whole body. (Colloq.)          {To be at the heels of}, to pursue closely; to follow hard;             as, hungry want is at my heels. --Otway.          {To be down at the heel}, to be slovenly or in a poor plight.                      {To be out at the heels}, to have on stockings that are worn             out; hence, to be shabby, or in a poor plight. --Shak.          {To cool the heels}. See under {Cool}.          {To go heels over head}, to turn over so as to bring the             heels uppermost; hence, to move in a inconsiderate, or             rash, manner.          {To have the heels of}, to outrun.          {To lay by the heels}, to fetter; to shackle; to imprison.             --Shak. --Addison.          {To show the heels}, to flee; to run from.          {To take to the heels}, to flee; to betake to flight.          {To throw up another's heels}, to trip him. --Bunyan.          {To tread upon one's heels}, to follow closely. --Shak.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Finfoot \Fin"foot`\, n. (Zo[94]l.)       A South American bird ({heliornis fulica}) allied to the       grebes. The name is also applied to several related species       of the genus {Podica}.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Hollow-horned \Hol"low-horned`\, a. (Zo[94]l.)       Having permanent horns with a bony core, as cattle.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Holorhinal \Hol`o*rhi"nal\, a. [Holo + Gr.[?], nose.] (Anat.)       Having the nasal bones contiguous.