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   haemoproteid
         n 1: related to malaria parasite and having a phase in the
               viscera of various birds

English Dictionary: Humphrey Gilbert by the DICT Development Group
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
Haemoproteidae
n
  1. bird parasites [syn: Haemoproteidae, {family Haemoproteidae}]
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
haemoprotein
n
  1. a conjugated protein linked to a compound of iron and porphyrin
    Synonym(s): hemoprotein, haemoprotein
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
Haemoproteus
n
  1. type genus of the family Haemoproteidae [syn: Haemoproteus, genus Haemoproteus]
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
Hamburg
n
  1. a port city in northern Germany on the Elbe River that was founded by Charlemagne in the 9th century and is today the largest port in Germany; in 1241 it formed an alliance with Lubeck that became the basis for the Hanseatic League
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
Hamburg parsley
n
  1. parsley with smooth leaves and enlarged edible taproot resembling a savory parsnip
    Synonym(s): Hamburg parsley, turnip-rooted parsley, Petroselinum crispum tuberosum
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
hamburger
n
  1. a sandwich consisting of a fried cake of minced beef served on a bun, often with other ingredients
    Synonym(s): hamburger, beefburger, burger
  2. beef that has been ground
    Synonym(s): ground beef, hamburger
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
hamburger bun
n
  1. a round bun shaped to hold a hamburger patty [syn: hamburger bun, hamburger roll]
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
hamburger roll
n
  1. a round bun shaped to hold a hamburger patty [syn: hamburger bun, hamburger roll]
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
hamburger steak
n
  1. a patty of ground cooked beef [syn: chopped steak, {chop steak}, chopsteak, hamburger steak, beef patty]
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
hamper
n
  1. a restraint that confines or restricts freedom (especially something used to tie down or restrain a prisoner)
    Synonym(s): shackle, bond, hamper, trammel
  2. a basket usually with a cover
v
  1. prevent the progress or free movement of; "He was hampered in his efforts by the bad weather"; "the imperialist nation wanted to strangle the free trade between the two small countries"
    Synonym(s): hamper, halter, cramp, strangle
  2. put at a disadvantage; "The brace I have to wear is hindering my movements"
    Synonym(s): handicap, hinder, hamper
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
Hannover
n
  1. a port city in northwestern Germany; formerly a member of the Hanseatic League
    Synonym(s): Hannover, Hanover
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
Hanover
n
  1. a port city in northwestern Germany; formerly a member of the Hanseatic League
    Synonym(s): Hannover, Hanover
  2. the English royal house that reigned from 1714 to 1901 (from George I to Victoria)
    Synonym(s): Hanover, House of Hanover, Hanoverian line
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
Hanoverian
adj
  1. of or relating to the former English royal House of Hanover or their supporters
n
  1. any of the British rulers who were members of the House of Hanover
  2. a member (or supporter) of the house of Hanover
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
Hanoverian line
n
  1. the English royal house that reigned from 1714 to 1901 (from George I to Victoria)
    Synonym(s): Hanover, House of Hanover, Hanoverian line
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
hemiparasite
n
  1. a parasitic plant that contains some chlorophyll and therefore is capable of photosynthesis
    Synonym(s): hemiparasite, semiparasite
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
hemiparasitic
adj
  1. of or relating to plants that are hemiparasites
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
Hemiprocnidae
n
  1. tree swifts
    Synonym(s): Hemiprocnidae, family Hemiprocnidae
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
hemoprotein
n
  1. a conjugated protein linked to a compound of iron and porphyrin
    Synonym(s): hemoprotein, haemoprotein
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
hen party
n
  1. a party for women only
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
hombre
n
  1. an informal term for a youth or man; "a nice guy"; "the guy's only doing it for some doll"
    Synonym(s): guy, cat, hombre, bozo
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
homburg
n
  1. a hat made of felt with a creased crown [syn: fedora, felt hat, homburg, Stetson, trilby]
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home away from home
n
  1. a place where you are just as comfortable and content as if you were home
    Synonym(s): home away from home, home from home
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
home brew
n
  1. an alcoholic beverage (especially beer) made at home [syn: home brew, homebrew]
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
home buyer
n
  1. someone buying a house
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
home fries
n
  1. sliced pieces of potato fried in a pan until brown and crisp
    Synonym(s): home fries, home-fried potatoes
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
home from home
n
  1. a place where you are just as comfortable and content as if you were home
    Synonym(s): home away from home, home from home
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
home front
n
  1. the civilian population (and their activities) of a country at war
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
home port
n
  1. the port from which a ship originates of where it is registered
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
home-brewed
adj
  1. brewed at home; "home-brewed beer"
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
home-farm
n
  1. a farm that supplies the needs of a large estate of establishment
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
home-fried potatoes
n
  1. sliced pieces of potato fried in a pan until brown and crisp
    Synonym(s): home fries, home-fried potatoes
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
homebrew
n
  1. an alcoholic beverage (especially beer) made at home [syn: home brew, homebrew]
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
honey bear
n
  1. arboreal fruit-eating mammal of tropical America with a long prehensile tail
    Synonym(s): kinkajou, honey bear, potto, Potos flavus, Potos caudivolvulus
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
honey berry
n
  1. tropical American tree bearing a small edible fruit with green leathery skin and sweet juicy translucent pulp
    Synonym(s): Spanish lime, Spanish lime tree, honey berry, mamoncillo, genip, ginep, Melicocca bijuga, Melicocca bijugatus
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
Humber
n
  1. an estuary in central northeastern England formed by the Ouse River and the Trent River
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
Humber Bridge
n
  1. a suspension bridge at Hull, England; 4,626 feet long
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Humperdinck
n
  1. German composer of six operas and other incidental music (1854-1921)
    Synonym(s): Humperdinck, Engelbert Humperdinck
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
Humphrey Bogart
n
  1. United States film actor (1899-1957) [syn: Bogart, Humphrey Bogart, Humphrey DeForest Bogart]
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
Humphrey Davy
n
  1. English chemist who was a pioneer in electrochemistry and who used it to isolate elements sodium and potassium and barium and boron and calcium and magnesium and chlorine (1778-1829)
    Synonym(s): Davy, Humphrey Davy, Sir Humphrey Davy
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
Humphrey DeForest Bogart
n
  1. United States film actor (1899-1957) [syn: Bogart, Humphrey Bogart, Humphrey DeForest Bogart]
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
Humphrey Gilbert
n
  1. English navigator who in 1583 established in Newfoundland the first English colony in North America (1539-1583)
    Synonym(s): Gilbert, Humphrey Gilbert, Sir Humphrey Gilbert
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
Hyaena brunnea
n
  1. of southern Africa [syn: brown hyena, strand wolf, Hyaena brunnea]
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Hamburg \Ham"burg\, n.
      A commercial city of Germany, near the mouth of the Elbe.
  
      {Black Hamburg grape}. See under {Black}.
  
      {Hamburg edging}, a kind of embroidered work done by
            machinery on cambric or muslin; -- used for trimming.
  
      {Hamburg lake}, a purplish crimson pigment resembling
            cochineal.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Hamburg \Ham"burg\, n.
      A commercial city of Germany, near the mouth of the Elbe.
  
      {Black Hamburg grape}. See under {Black}.
  
      {Hamburg edging}, a kind of embroidered work done by
            machinery on cambric or muslin; -- used for trimming.
  
      {Hamburg lake}, a purplish crimson pigment resembling
            cochineal.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Hamburg \Ham"burg\, n.
      A commercial city of Germany, near the mouth of the Elbe.
  
      {Black Hamburg grape}. See under {Black}.
  
      {Hamburg edging}, a kind of embroidered work done by
            machinery on cambric or muslin; -- used for trimming.
  
      {Hamburg lake}, a purplish crimson pigment resembling
            cochineal.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Hamiform \Ha"mi*form\, n. [L. hamus hook + -form.]
      Hook-shaped.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Hamper \Ham"per\, n. [Contr. fr. hanaper.]
      A large basket, usually with a cover, used for the packing
      and carrying of articles; as, a hamper of wine; a clothes
      hamper; an oyster hamper, which contains two bushels.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Hamper \Ham"per\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Hampered}; p. pr. & vb.
      n. {Hampering}.]
      To put in a hamper.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Hamper \Ham"per\, v. t. [OE. hamperen, hampren, prob. of the
      same origin as E. hamble.]
      To put a hamper or fetter on; to shackle; to insnare; to
      inveigle; hence, to impede in motion or progress; to
      embarrass; to encumber. [bd]Hampered nerves.[b8] --Blackmore.
  
               A lion hampered in a net.                        --L'Estrange.
  
               They hamper and entangle our souls.         --Tillotson.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Hamper \Ham"per\, n. [See {Hamper} to shackle.]
      1. A shackle; a fetter; anything which impedes. --W. Browne.
  
      2. (Naut.) Articles ordinarily indispensable, but in the way
            at certain times. --Ham. Nav. Encyc.
  
      {Top hamper} (Naut.), unnecessary spars and rigging kept
            aloft.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Hamper \Ham"per\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Hampered}; p. pr. & vb.
      n. {Hampering}.]
      To put in a hamper.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Hamper \Ham"per\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Hampered}; p. pr. & vb.
      n. {Hampering}.]
      To put in a hamper.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Hanaper \Han"a*per\, n. [LL. hanaperium a large vase, fr. hanaus
      vase, bowl, cup (whence F. hanap); of German origin; cf. ONG.
      hnapf, G. napf, akin to AS. hn[91]p cup, bowl. Cf. {Hamper},
      {Nappy}, n.]
      A kind of basket, usually of wickerwork, and adapted for the
      packing and carrying of articles; a hamper.
  
      {Hanaper office}, an office of the English court of chancery
            in which writs relating to the business of the public, and
            the returns to them, were anciently kept in a hanaper or
            hamper. --Blackstone.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Hanaper \Han"a*per\, n. [LL. hanaperium a large vase, fr. hanaus
      vase, bowl, cup (whence F. hanap); of German origin; cf. ONG.
      hnapf, G. napf, akin to AS. hn[91]p cup, bowl. Cf. {Hamper},
      {Nappy}, n.]
      A kind of basket, usually of wickerwork, and adapted for the
      packing and carrying of articles; a hamper.
  
      {Hanaper office}, an office of the English court of chancery
            in which writs relating to the business of the public, and
            the returns to them, were anciently kept in a hanaper or
            hamper. --Blackstone.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Hanoverian \Han`o*ve"ri*an\, a.
      Of or pertaining to Hanover or its people, or to the House of
      Hanover in England.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Hanoverian \Han`o*ve"ri*an\, n.
      A native or naturalized inhabitant of Hanover; one of the
      House of Hanover.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Hemiprotein \Hem`i*pro"te*in\, n. [Hemi- + protein.] (Physiol.
      Chem.)
      An insoluble, proteid substance, described by
      Sch[81]tzenberger, formed when albumin is heated for some
      time with dilute sulphuric acid. It is apparently identical
      with antialbumid and dyspeptone.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Home \Home\, a.
      1. Of or pertaining to one's dwelling or country; domestic;
            not foreign; as home manufactures; home comforts.
  
      2. Close; personal; pointed; as, a home thrust.
  
      {Home base} (Baseball), the base at which the batsman stands
            and which is the last goal in making a run.
  
      {Home farm}, {grounds}, etc., the farm, grounds, etc.,
            adjacent to the residence of the owner.
  
      {Home lot}, an inclosed plot on which the owner's home
            stands. [U. S.]
  
      {Home rule}, rule or government of an appendent or dependent
            country, as to all local and internal legislation, by
            means of a governing power vested in the people within the
            country itself, in contradistinction to a government
            established by the dominant country; as, home rule in
            Ireland. Also used adjectively; as, home-rule members of
            Parliament.
  
      {Home ruler}, one who favors or advocates home rule.
  
      {Home run} (Baseball), a complete circuit of the bases made
            before the batted ball is returned to the home base.
  
      {Home stretch} (Sport.), that part of a race course between
            the last curve and the winning post.
  
      {Home thrust}, a well directed or effective thrust; one that
            wounds in a vital part; hence, in controversy, a personal
            attack.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Homeborn \Home"born`\ (h[omac]m"b[ocir]rn`), a.
      1. Native; indigenous; not foreign. --Donne. --Pope.
  
      2. Of or pertaining to the home or family.
  
                     Fireside enjoyments, homeborn happiness. --Cowper.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Home-bred \Home"-bred`\, a.
      1. Bred at home; domestic; not foreign. [bd] Home-bred
            mischief.[b8] --Milton.
  
                     Benignity and home-bred sense.            --Wordsworth.
  
      2. Not polished; rude; uncultivated.
  
                     Only to me home-bred youths belong.   --Dryden.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Homiform \Hom"i*form\, a. [L. homo man + -form.]
      In human form. [Obs.] --Cudworth.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Kinkajou \Kin"ka*jou`\, n. [F. kinkajou, quincajou, from the
      native American name.] (Zo[94]l.)
      A nocturnal carnivorous mammal ({Cercoleptes caudivolvulus})
      of South America, about as large as a full-grown cat. It has
      a prehensile tail and lives in trees. It is the only
      representative of a distinct family ({Cercoleptid[91]})
      allied to the raccoons. Called also {potto}, and {honey
      bear}.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Honey \Hon"ey\, n. [OE. honi, huni, AS. hunig; akin to OS.
      honeg, D. & G. honig, OHG. honag, honang, Icel. hunang, Sw.
      h[86]ning, Dan. honning, cf. Gr. [?] dust, Skr. kaa grain.]
      1. A sweet viscid fluid, esp. that collected by bees from
            flowers of plants, and deposited in the cells of the
            honeycomb.
  
      2. That which is sweet or pleasant, like honey.
  
                     The honey of his language.                  --Shak.
  
      3. Sweet one; -- a term of endearment. --Chaucer.
  
                     Honey, you shall be well desired in Cyprus. --Shak.
  
      Note: Honey is often used adjectively or as the first part of
               compound; as, honeydew or honey dew; honey guide or
               honeyguide; honey locust or honey-locust.
  
      {Honey ant} (Zo[94]l.), a small ant ({Myrmecocystus
            melliger}), found in the Southwestern United States, and
            in Mexico, living in subterranean formicares. There are
            larger and smaller ordinary workers, and others, which
            serve as receptacles or cells for the storage of honey,
            their abdomens becoming distended to the size of a
            currant. These, in times of scarcity, regurgitate the
            honey and feed the rest.
  
      {Honey badger} (Zo[94]l.), the ratel.
  
      {Honey bear}. (Zo[94]l.) See {Kinkajou}.
  
      {Honey buzzard} (Zo[94]l.), a bird related to the kites, of
            the genus {Pernis}. The European species is {P. apivorus};
            the Indian or crested honey buzzard is {P. ptilorhyncha}.
            They feed upon honey and the larv[91] of bees. Called also
            {bee hawk}, {bee kite}.
  
      {Honey creeper} (Zo[94]l.), one of numerous species of small,
            bright, colored, passerine birds of the family
            {C[d2]rebid[91]}, abundant in Central and South America.
           
  
      {Honey easter} (Zo[94]l.), one of numerous species of small
            passerine birds of the family {Meliphagid[91]}, abundant
            in Australia and Oceania; -- called also {honeysucker}.
  
      {Honey flower} (Bot.), an evergreen shrub of the genus
            {Melianthus}, a native of the Cape of Good Hope. The
            flowers yield much honey.
  
      {Honey guide} (Zo[94]l.), one of several species of small
            birds of the family {Indicatorid[91]}, inhabiting Africa
            and the East Indies. They have the habit of leading
            persons to the nests to wild bees. Called also
            {honeybird}, and {indicator}.
  
      {Honey harvest}, the gathering of honey from hives, or the
            honey which is gathered. --Dryden.
  
      {Honey kite}. (Zo[94]l.) See {Honey buzzard} (above).
  
      {Honey locust} (Bot.), a North American tree ({Gleditschia
            triacanthos}), armed with thorns, and having long pods
            with a sweet pulp between the seeds.
  
      {Honey month}. Same as {Honeymoon}.
  
      {Honey weasel} (Zo[94]l.), the ratel.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Kinkajou \Kin"ka*jou`\, n. [F. kinkajou, quincajou, from the
      native American name.] (Zo[94]l.)
      A nocturnal carnivorous mammal ({Cercoleptes caudivolvulus})
      of South America, about as large as a full-grown cat. It has
      a prehensile tail and lives in trees. It is the only
      representative of a distinct family ({Cercoleptid[91]})
      allied to the raccoons. Called also {potto}, and {honey
      bear}.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Honey \Hon"ey\, n. [OE. honi, huni, AS. hunig; akin to OS.
      honeg, D. & G. honig, OHG. honag, honang, Icel. hunang, Sw.
      h[86]ning, Dan. honning, cf. Gr. [?] dust, Skr. kaa grain.]
      1. A sweet viscid fluid, esp. that collected by bees from
            flowers of plants, and deposited in the cells of the
            honeycomb.
  
      2. That which is sweet or pleasant, like honey.
  
                     The honey of his language.                  --Shak.
  
      3. Sweet one; -- a term of endearment. --Chaucer.
  
                     Honey, you shall be well desired in Cyprus. --Shak.
  
      Note: Honey is often used adjectively or as the first part of
               compound; as, honeydew or honey dew; honey guide or
               honeyguide; honey locust or honey-locust.
  
      {Honey ant} (Zo[94]l.), a small ant ({Myrmecocystus
            melliger}), found in the Southwestern United States, and
            in Mexico, living in subterranean formicares. There are
            larger and smaller ordinary workers, and others, which
            serve as receptacles or cells for the storage of honey,
            their abdomens becoming distended to the size of a
            currant. These, in times of scarcity, regurgitate the
            honey and feed the rest.
  
      {Honey badger} (Zo[94]l.), the ratel.
  
      {Honey bear}. (Zo[94]l.) See {Kinkajou}.
  
      {Honey buzzard} (Zo[94]l.), a bird related to the kites, of
            the genus {Pernis}. The European species is {P. apivorus};
            the Indian or crested honey buzzard is {P. ptilorhyncha}.
            They feed upon honey and the larv[91] of bees. Called also
            {bee hawk}, {bee kite}.
  
      {Honey creeper} (Zo[94]l.), one of numerous species of small,
            bright, colored, passerine birds of the family
            {C[d2]rebid[91]}, abundant in Central and South America.
           
  
      {Honey easter} (Zo[94]l.), one of numerous species of small
            passerine birds of the family {Meliphagid[91]}, abundant
            in Australia and Oceania; -- called also {honeysucker}.
  
      {Honey flower} (Bot.), an evergreen shrub of the genus
            {Melianthus}, a native of the Cape of Good Hope. The
            flowers yield much honey.
  
      {Honey guide} (Zo[94]l.), one of several species of small
            birds of the family {Indicatorid[91]}, inhabiting Africa
            and the East Indies. They have the habit of leading
            persons to the nests to wild bees. Called also
            {honeybird}, and {indicator}.
  
      {Honey harvest}, the gathering of honey from hives, or the
            honey which is gathered. --Dryden.
  
      {Honey kite}. (Zo[94]l.) See {Honey buzzard} (above).
  
      {Honey locust} (Bot.), a North American tree ({Gleditschia
            triacanthos}), armed with thorns, and having long pods
            with a sweet pulp between the seeds.
  
      {Honey month}. Same as {Honeymoon}.
  
      {Honey weasel} (Zo[94]l.), the ratel.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Honeyberry \Hon"ey*ber`ry\, n.; pl. {-berries}.
      The fruit of either of two trees having sweetish berries: (a)
      An Old World hackberry ({Celtis australis}). (b) In the West
      Indies, the genip ({Melicocca bijuga}).

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Honeybird \Hon"ey*bird`\, n. (Zo[94]l.)
      The honey guide.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Honey \Hon"ey\, n. [OE. honi, huni, AS. hunig; akin to OS.
      honeg, D. & G. honig, OHG. honag, honang, Icel. hunang, Sw.
      h[86]ning, Dan. honning, cf. Gr. [?] dust, Skr. kaa grain.]
      1. A sweet viscid fluid, esp. that collected by bees from
            flowers of plants, and deposited in the cells of the
            honeycomb.
  
      2. That which is sweet or pleasant, like honey.
  
                     The honey of his language.                  --Shak.
  
      3. Sweet one; -- a term of endearment. --Chaucer.
  
                     Honey, you shall be well desired in Cyprus. --Shak.
  
      Note: Honey is often used adjectively or as the first part of
               compound; as, honeydew or honey dew; honey guide or
               honeyguide; honey locust or honey-locust.
  
      {Honey ant} (Zo[94]l.), a small ant ({Myrmecocystus
            melliger}), found in the Southwestern United States, and
            in Mexico, living in subterranean formicares. There are
            larger and smaller ordinary workers, and others, which
            serve as receptacles or cells for the storage of honey,
            their abdomens becoming distended to the size of a
            currant. These, in times of scarcity, regurgitate the
            honey and feed the rest.
  
      {Honey badger} (Zo[94]l.), the ratel.
  
      {Honey bear}. (Zo[94]l.) See {Kinkajou}.
  
      {Honey buzzard} (Zo[94]l.), a bird related to the kites, of
            the genus {Pernis}. The European species is {P. apivorus};
            the Indian or crested honey buzzard is {P. ptilorhyncha}.
            They feed upon honey and the larv[91] of bees. Called also
            {bee hawk}, {bee kite}.
  
      {Honey creeper} (Zo[94]l.), one of numerous species of small,
            bright, colored, passerine birds of the family
            {C[d2]rebid[91]}, abundant in Central and South America.
           
  
      {Honey easter} (Zo[94]l.), one of numerous species of small
            passerine birds of the family {Meliphagid[91]}, abundant
            in Australia and Oceania; -- called also {honeysucker}.
  
      {Honey flower} (Bot.), an evergreen shrub of the genus
            {Melianthus}, a native of the Cape of Good Hope. The
            flowers yield much honey.
  
      {Honey guide} (Zo[94]l.), one of several species of small
            birds of the family {Indicatorid[91]}, inhabiting Africa
            and the East Indies. They have the habit of leading
            persons to the nests to wild bees. Called also
            {honeybird}, and {indicator}.
  
      {Honey harvest}, the gathering of honey from hives, or the
            honey which is gathered. --Dryden.
  
      {Honey kite}. (Zo[94]l.) See {Honey buzzard} (above).
  
      {Honey locust} (Bot.), a North American tree ({Gleditschia
            triacanthos}), armed with thorns, and having long pods
            with a sweet pulp between the seeds.
  
      {Honey month}. Same as {Honeymoon}.
  
      {Honey weasel} (Zo[94]l.), the ratel.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Honeybird \Hon"ey*bird`\, n. (Zo[94]l.)
      The honey guide.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Honey \Hon"ey\, n. [OE. honi, huni, AS. hunig; akin to OS.
      honeg, D. & G. honig, OHG. honag, honang, Icel. hunang, Sw.
      h[86]ning, Dan. honning, cf. Gr. [?] dust, Skr. kaa grain.]
      1. A sweet viscid fluid, esp. that collected by bees from
            flowers of plants, and deposited in the cells of the
            honeycomb.
  
      2. That which is sweet or pleasant, like honey.
  
                     The honey of his language.                  --Shak.
  
      3. Sweet one; -- a term of endearment. --Chaucer.
  
                     Honey, you shall be well desired in Cyprus. --Shak.
  
      Note: Honey is often used adjectively or as the first part of
               compound; as, honeydew or honey dew; honey guide or
               honeyguide; honey locust or honey-locust.
  
      {Honey ant} (Zo[94]l.), a small ant ({Myrmecocystus
            melliger}), found in the Southwestern United States, and
            in Mexico, living in subterranean formicares. There are
            larger and smaller ordinary workers, and others, which
            serve as receptacles or cells for the storage of honey,
            their abdomens becoming distended to the size of a
            currant. These, in times of scarcity, regurgitate the
            honey and feed the rest.
  
      {Honey badger} (Zo[94]l.), the ratel.
  
      {Honey bear}. (Zo[94]l.) See {Kinkajou}.
  
      {Honey buzzard} (Zo[94]l.), a bird related to the kites, of
            the genus {Pernis}. The European species is {P. apivorus};
            the Indian or crested honey buzzard is {P. ptilorhyncha}.
            They feed upon honey and the larv[91] of bees. Called also
            {bee hawk}, {bee kite}.
  
      {Honey creeper} (Zo[94]l.), one of numerous species of small,
            bright, colored, passerine birds of the family
            {C[d2]rebid[91]}, abundant in Central and South America.
           
  
      {Honey easter} (Zo[94]l.), one of numerous species of small
            passerine birds of the family {Meliphagid[91]}, abundant
            in Australia and Oceania; -- called also {honeysucker}.
  
      {Honey flower} (Bot.), an evergreen shrub of the genus
            {Melianthus}, a native of the Cape of Good Hope. The
            flowers yield much honey.
  
      {Honey guide} (Zo[94]l.), one of several species of small
            birds of the family {Indicatorid[91]}, inhabiting Africa
            and the East Indies. They have the habit of leading
            persons to the nests to wild bees. Called also
            {honeybird}, and {indicator}.
  
      {Honey harvest}, the gathering of honey from hives, or the
            honey which is gathered. --Dryden.
  
      {Honey kite}. (Zo[94]l.) See {Honey buzzard} (above).
  
      {Honey locust} (Bot.), a North American tree ({Gleditschia
            triacanthos}), armed with thorns, and having long pods
            with a sweet pulp between the seeds.
  
      {Honey month}. Same as {Honeymoon}.
  
      {Honey weasel} (Zo[94]l.), the ratel.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Humbird \Hum"bird`\, n.
      Humming bird.

From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
   Hamberg, ND (city, FIPS 34460)
      Location: 47.76264 N, 99.51482 W
      Population (1990): 19 (16 housing units)
      Area: 1.0 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)
      Zip code(s): 58337

From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
   Hamburg, AR (city, FIPS 29500)
      Location: 33.22581 N, 91.79704 W
      Population (1990): 3098 (1254 housing units)
      Area: 8.4 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)
      Zip code(s): 71646
   Hamburg, IA (city, FIPS 33780)
      Location: 40.60581 N, 95.65475 W
      Population (1990): 1248 (631 housing units)
      Area: 3.0 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)
      Zip code(s): 51640
   Hamburg, IL (village, FIPS 32395)
      Location: 39.23278 N, 90.71560 W
      Population (1990): 150 (92 housing units)
      Area: 1.4 sq km (land), 0.3 sq km (water)
      Zip code(s): 62045
   Hamburg, LA
      Zip code(s): 71339
   Hamburg, MN (city, FIPS 26666)
      Location: 44.73160 N, 93.96318 W
      Population (1990): 492 (192 housing units)
      Area: 0.5 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)
      Zip code(s): 55339
   Hamburg, NJ (borough, FIPS 29220)
      Location: 41.14880 N, 74.57474 W
      Population (1990): 2566 (1107 housing units)
      Area: 3.0 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)
      Zip code(s): 07419
   Hamburg, NY (village, FIPS 31643)
      Location: 42.72405 N, 78.83490 W
      Population (1990): 10442 (4146 housing units)
      Area: 6.5 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)
      Zip code(s): 14075
   Hamburg, PA (borough, FIPS 32120)
      Location: 40.55618 N, 75.98301 W
      Population (1990): 3987 (1801 housing units)
      Area: 4.8 sq km (land), 0.4 sq km (water)
      Zip code(s): 19526
   Hamburg, WI
      Zip code(s): 54411

From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
   Hanaford, IL (village, FIPS 32616)
      Location: 37.95850 N, 88.83529 W
      Population (1990): 380 (160 housing units)
      Area: 2.6 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)

From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
   Hanford, CA (city, FIPS 31960)
      Location: 36.32504 N, 119.64693 W
      Population (1990): 30897 (11610 housing units)
      Area: 29.9 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)
      Zip code(s): 93230

From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
   Hannaford, ND (city, FIPS 35020)
      Location: 47.31386 N, 98.18785 W
      Population (1990): 204 (92 housing units)
      Area: 0.6 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)

From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
   Hannover, ND
      Zip code(s): 58563

From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
   Hanover, AR
      Zip code(s): 72560
   Hanover, IL (village, FIPS 32707)
      Location: 42.25421 N, 90.27869 W
      Population (1990): 908 (454 housing units)
      Area: 1.5 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)
      Zip code(s): 61041
   Hanover, IN (town, FIPS 31216)
      Location: 38.71606 N, 85.47195 W
      Population (1990): 3610 (1039 housing units)
      Area: 4.4 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)
      Zip code(s): 47243
   Hanover, KS (city, FIPS 29875)
      Location: 39.89211 N, 96.87641 W
      Population (1990): 696 (318 housing units)
      Area: 1.2 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)
      Zip code(s): 66945
   Hanover, MA
      Zip code(s): 02339
   Hanover, MD
      Zip code(s): 21076
   Hanover, ME
      Zip code(s): 04237
   Hanover, MI (village, FIPS 36380)
      Location: 42.10057 N, 84.55269 W
      Population (1990): 481 (172 housing units)
      Area: 1.1 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)
      Zip code(s): 49241
   Hanover, MN (city, FIPS 26990)
      Location: 45.15613 N, 93.65861 W
      Population (1990): 787 (268 housing units)
      Area: 12.7 sq km (land), 0.6 sq km (water)
   Hanover, NH (CDP, FIPS 33780)
      Location: 43.70245 N, 72.27893 W
      Population (1990): 6538 (1490 housing units)
      Area: 9.7 sq km (land), 0.7 sq km (water)
      Zip code(s): 03755
   Hanover, OH (village, FIPS 33292)
      Location: 40.07917 N, 82.27053 W
      Population (1990): 803 (302 housing units)
      Area: 1.9 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)
   Hanover, PA (borough, FIPS 32448)
      Location: 39.81212 N, 76.98372 W
      Population (1990): 14399 (6622 housing units)
      Area: 9.5 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)
      Zip code(s): 17331
   Hanover, VA
      Zip code(s): 23069
   Hanover, WV
      Zip code(s): 24839

From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
   Hanover County, VA (county, FIPS 85)
      Location: 37.76026 N, 77.49126 W
      Population (1990): 63306 (23727 housing units)
      Area: 1224.5 sq km (land), 3.5 sq km (water)

From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
   Hanover Park, IL (village, FIPS 32746)
      Location: 41.98458 N, 88.14478 W
      Population (1990): 32895 (10405 housing units)
      Area: 15.7 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)
      Zip code(s): 60103

From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
   Hanover Township, NJ (CDP, FIPS 29655)
      Location: 40.81892 N, 74.43048 W
      Population (1990): 11538 (3882 housing units)
      Area: 27.6 sq km (land), 0.1 sq km (water)
   Hanover Township, PA
      Zip code(s): 18702

From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
   Hanoverton, OH (village, FIPS 33306)
      Location: 40.75503 N, 80.93563 W
      Population (1990): 434 (170 housing units)
      Area: 1.8 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)
      Zip code(s): 44423

From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
   Hawaiian Paradise Park, HI (CDP, FIPS 12600)
      Location: 19.59326 N, 154.97313 W
      Population (1990): 3389 (1342 housing units)
      Area: 58.2 sq km (land), 1.2 sq km (water)

From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
   Henefer, UT (town, FIPS 34640)
      Location: 41.01915 N, 111.49277 W
      Population (1990): 554 (183 housing units)
      Area: 2.2 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)

From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
   Honey Brook, PA (borough, FIPS 35528)
      Location: 40.09338 N, 75.91098 W
      Population (1990): 1184 (486 housing units)
      Area: 1.3 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)
      Zip code(s): 19344

From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
   Honeyford, ND
      Zip code(s): 58235

From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
   Humbird, WI
      Zip code(s): 54746

From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
   Humphrey, AR (town, FIPS 33850)
      Location: 34.42262 N, 91.70229 W
      Population (1990): 743 (326 housing units)
      Area: 3.5 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)
      Zip code(s): 72073
   Humphrey, NE (city, FIPS 23480)
      Location: 41.68824 N, 97.48737 W
      Population (1990): 741 (317 housing units)
      Area: 1.1 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)
      Zip code(s): 68642

From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
   Humphreys, MO (town, FIPS 33742)
      Location: 40.12510 N, 93.31842 W
      Population (1990): 98 (67 housing units)
      Area: 0.6 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)
      Zip code(s): 64646

From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
   Humphreys County, MS (county, FIPS 53)
      Location: 33.13227 N, 90.52385 W
      Population (1990): 12134 (4231 housing units)
      Area: 1082.9 sq km (land), 33.9 sq km (water)
   Humphreys County, TN (county, FIPS 85)
      Location: 36.03269 N, 87.77309 W
      Population (1990): 15795 (7136 housing units)
      Area: 1378.5 sq km (land), 63.5 sq km (water)
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