hackney carriage
         n 1: a carriage for hire [syn: {hackney}, {hackney carriage},
               {hackney coach}]

English Dictionary: Huygens	by the DICT Development Group
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hackney coach n a carriage for hire [syn: hackney, hackney carriage, hackney coach]
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Hakenkreuz n the official emblem of the Nazi Party and the Third Reich; a cross with the arms bent at right angles in a clockwise direction Synonym(s): swastika, Hakenkreuz
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hawk nose n a nose curved downward like the beak of a hawk
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Hawking n English theoretical physicist (born in 1942) [syn: Hawking, Stephen Hawking, Stephen William Hawking] the act of selling goods for a living Synonym(s): vending, peddling, hawking, vendition
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Hawkins n English privateer involved in the slave trade; later helped build the fleet that in 1588 defeated the Spanish Armada (1532-1595) Synonym(s): Hawkins, Hawkyns, Sir John Hawkins, Sir John Hawkyns United States jazz saxophonist (1904-1969) Synonym(s): Hawkins, Coleman Hawkins
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Hawkyns n English privateer involved in the slave trade; later helped build the fleet that in 1588 defeated the Spanish Armada (1532-1595) Synonym(s): Hawkins, Hawkyns, Sir John Hawkins, Sir John Hawkyns
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haziness n vagueness attributable to being not clearly defined cloudiness resulting from haze or mist or vapor Synonym(s): haziness, mistiness, steaminess, vaporousness, vapourousness
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Hexanchidae n primitive sharks Synonym(s): Hexanchidae, family Hexanchidae
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Hexanchus n a genus of Hexanchidae [syn: Hexanchus, {genus Hexanchus}]
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Hexanchus griseus n large primitive shark widely distributed in warm seas [syn: cow shark, six-gilled shark, Hexanchus griseus]
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hexangular adj having six sides or divided into hexagons [syn: hexangular, hexagonal]
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hexanoic acid n a fatty acid found in animal oils and fats or made synthetically; smells like goats Synonym(s): caproic acid, hexanoic acid
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Higginson n United States writer and soldier who led the first Black regiment in the Union Army (1823-1911) Synonym(s): Higginson, Thomas Higginson, Thomas Wentworth Storrow Higginson
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High Anglican Church n a group in the Anglican Church that emphasizes the Catholic tradition (especially in sacraments and rituals and obedience to church authority) Synonym(s): High Church, High Anglican Church
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High Anglicanism n a doctrine and practice within the Church of England emphasizing the Catholic tradition Synonym(s): Anglo- Catholicism, High Anglicanism
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High Mass n a solemn and elaborate Mass with music
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high muckamuck n an important or influential (and often overbearing) person Synonym(s): very important person, VIP, high-up, dignitary, panjandrum, high muckamuck
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high-angle fire n fire from a cannon that is fired at an elevation greater than that for the maximum range
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high-angle gun n a cannon that can be fired at a high elevation for relatively short ranges
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high-muck-a-muck n an arrogant or conceited person of importance [syn: {high- muck-a-muck}, pooh-bah]
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high-necked adj (of a garment) having a high neckline; "a high-necked blouse"
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Highness n (Your Highness or His Highness or Her Highness) title used to address a royal person the quality of being high or lofty Synonym(s): highness, loftiness Antonym(s): lowness a high degree (of amount or force etc.); "responsible for the highness of the rates"
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highway engineer n a civil engineer who specializes in the design and construction of roads and highways
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hijinks n noisy and mischievous merrymaking [syn: jinks, {high jinks}, hijinks, high jinx]
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hiking n a long walk usually for exercise or pleasure; "she enjoys a hike in her spare time" Synonym(s): hike, hiking, tramp
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hissing n a fricative sound (especially as an expression of disapproval); "the performers could not be heard over the hissing of the audience" Synonym(s): hiss, hissing, hushing, fizzle, sibilation
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hog-nosed badger n southeast Asian badger with a snout like a pig [syn: {hog badger}, hog-nosed badger, sand badger, Arctonyx collaris]
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hog-nosed skunk n large naked-muzzled skunk with white back and tail; of southwestern North America and Mexico Synonym(s): hog-nosed skunk, hognosed skunk, badger skunk, rooter skunk, Conepatus leuconotus
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hognose bat n small-eared Mexican bat with a long slender nose [syn: hognose bat, Choeronycteris mexicana]
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hognose snake n harmless North American snake with upturned nose; may spread its head and neck or play dead when disturbed Synonym(s): hognose snake, puff adder, sand viper
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hognosed skunk n large naked-muzzled skunk with white back and tail; of southwestern North America and Mexico Synonym(s): hog-nosed skunk, hognosed skunk, badger skunk, rooter skunk, Conepatus leuconotus
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hoisin sauce n a thick sweet and pungent Chinese condiment [syn: {duck sauce}, hoisin sauce]
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Hokkianese n any of the forms of Chinese spoken in Fukien province [syn: Min, Min dialect, Fukien, Fukkianese, Hokkianese, Amoy, Taiwanese]
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hook-nosed adj having an aquiline nose
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hooking n a golf shot that curves to the left for a right-handed golfer; "he took lessons to cure his hooking" Synonym(s): hook, draw, hooking
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hooknose n a nose with a prominent slightly aquiline bridge [syn: Roman nose, hooknose]
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house mouse n brownish-grey Old World mouse now a common household pest worldwide Synonym(s): house mouse, Mus musculus
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housemaster n teacher in charge of a school boardinghouse
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housing n structures collectively in which people are housed [syn: housing, lodging, living accommodations] a protective cover designed to contain or support a mechanical component stable gear consisting of a decorated covering for a horse, especially (formerly) for a warhorse Synonym(s): caparison, trapping, housing
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Housing and Urban Development n the United States federal department that administers federal programs dealing with better housing and urban renewal; created in 1965 Synonym(s): Department of Housing and Urban Development, Housing and Urban Development, HUD
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housing commissioner n a commissioner in charge of public housing
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housing development n a residential area of similar dwellings built by property developers and usually under a single management; "they live in the new housing development"
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housing estate n a residential area where the houses were all planned and built at the same time
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housing industry n an industry that builds housing [syn: {construction industry}, housing industry]
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housing project n a housing development that is publicly funded and administered for low-income families Synonym(s): housing project, public housing
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housing start n the act of starting to construct a house
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Hsuan Chiao n popular Chinese philosophical system based in teachings of Lao-tzu but characterized by a pantheism of many gods and the practices of alchemy and divination and magic Synonym(s): Taoism, Hsuan Chiao
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hugging n affectionate play (or foreplay without contact with the genital organs) Synonym(s): caressing, cuddling, fondling, hugging, kissing, necking, petting, smooching, snuggling
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Huggins n English astronomer who pioneered spectroscopic analysis in astronomy and who discovered the red shift (1824-1910) Synonym(s): Huggins, Sir William Huggins
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hushing n a fricative sound (especially as an expression of disapproval); "the performers could not be heard over the hissing of the audience" Synonym(s): hiss, hissing, hushing, fizzle, sibilation
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huskiness n the property of being big and strong [syn: huskiness, ruggedness, toughness] a throaty harshness Synonym(s): gruffness, hoarseness, huskiness
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husking n the removal of covering [syn: denudation, stripping, uncovering, baring, husking]
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husking bee n a social gathering for the purpose of husking corn [syn: husking bee, cornhusking]
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Huygens n Dutch physicist who first formulated the wave theory of light (1629-1695) Synonym(s): Huygens, Christiaan Huygens, Christian Huygens
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Huygens' principle of superposition n the displacement of any point due to the superposition of wave systems is equal to the sum of the displacements of the individual waves at that point; "the principle of superposition is the basis of the wave theory of light" Synonym(s): principle of superposition, Huygens' principle of superposition
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hygienic adj tending to promote or preserve health; "hygienic habits like using disposable tissues"; "hygienic surroundings with plenty of fresh air" Synonym(s): hygienic, hygienical
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hygienical adj tending to promote or preserve health; "hygienic habits like using disposable tissues"; "hygienic surroundings with plenty of fresh air" Synonym(s): hygienic, hygienical
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hygienically adv in a hygienic manner; "the body must cared for hygienically" Antonym(s): unhygienically
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hygienics n the science concerned with the prevention of illness and maintenance of health Synonym(s): hygiene, hygienics
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hygienise v make sanitary by cleaning or sterilizing [syn: sanitize, sanitise, hygienize, hygienise]
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hygienist n a medical specialist in hygiene
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hygienize v make sanitary by cleaning or sterilizing [syn: sanitize, sanitise, hygienize, hygienise]
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Hyoscyamus n genus of poisonous herbs: henbane [syn: Hyoscyamus, genus Hyoscyamus]
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Hyoscyamus muticus n poisonous herb whose leaves are a source of hyoscyamine Synonym(s): Egyptian henbane, Hyoscyamus muticus
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Hyoscyamus niger n poisonous fetid Old World herb having sticky hairy leaves and yellow-brown flowers; yields hyoscyamine and scopolamine Synonym(s): henbane, black henbane, stinking nightshade, Hyoscyamus niger
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
{Horse emmet} (Zo[94]l.), the horse ant.          {Horse finch} (Zo[94]l.), the chaffinch. [Prov. Eng.]          {Horse gentian} (Bot.), fever root.          {Horse iron} (Naut.), a large calking iron.          {Horse latitudes}, a space in the North Atlantic famous for             calms and baffling winds, being between the westerly winds             of higher latitudes and the trade winds. --Ham. Nav.             Encyc.          {Horse mackrel}. (Zo[94]l.)             (a) The common tunny ({Orcynus thunnus}), found on the                   Atlantic coast of Europe and America, and in the                   Mediterranean.             (b) The bluefish ({Pomatomus saltatrix}).             (c) The scad.             (d) The name is locally applied to various other fishes,                   as the California hake, the black candlefish, the                   jurel, the bluefish, etc.          {Horse marine} (Naut.), an awkward, lubbery person; one of a             mythical body of marine cavalry. [Slang]          {Horse mussel} (Zo[94]l.), a large, marine mussel ({Modiola             modiolus}), found on the northern shores of Europe and             America.          {Horse nettle} (Bot.), a coarse, prickly, American herb, the             {Solanum Carolinense}.          {Horse parsley}. (Bot.) See {Alexanders}.          {Horse purslain} (Bot.), a coarse fleshy weed of tropical             America ({Trianthema monogymnum}).          {Horse race}, a race by horses; a match of horses in running             or trotting.          {Horse racing}, the practice of racing with horses.          {Horse railroad}, a railroad on which the cars are drawn by             horses; -- in England, and sometimes in the United States,             called a {tramway}.          {Horse run} (Civil Engin.), a device for drawing loaded             wheelbarrows up an inclined plane by horse power.          {Horse sense}, strong common sense. [Colloq. U.S.]          {Horse soldier}, a cavalryman.          {Horse sponge} (Zo[94]l.), a large, coarse, commercial sponge             ({Spongia equina}).          {Horse stinger} (Zo[94]l.), a large dragon fly. [Prov. Eng.]                      {Horse sugar} (Bot.), a shrub of the southern part of the             United States ({Symplocos tinctoria}), whose leaves are             sweet, and good for fodder.          {Horse tick} (Zo[94]l.), a winged, dipterous insect             ({Hippobosca equina}), which troubles horses by biting             them, and sucking their blood; -- called also {horsefly},             {horse louse}, and {forest fly}.          {Horse vetch} (Bot.), a plant of the genus {Hippocrepis} ({H.             comosa}), cultivated for the beauty of its flowers; --             called also {horsehoe vetch}, from the peculiar shape of             its pods.          {Iron horse}, a locomotive. [Colloq.]          {Salt horse}, the sailor's name for salt beef.          {To look a gift horse in the mouth}, to examine the mouth of             a horse which has been received as a gift, in order to             ascertain his age; -- hence, to accept favors in a             critical and thankless spirit. --Lowell.          {To take horse}.             (a) To set out on horseback. --Macaulay.             (b) To be covered, as a mare.             (c) See definition 7 (above).
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Hack \Hack\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Hacked}; p. pr. & vb. n.       {Hacking}.] [OE. hakken; akin to D. hakken, G. hacken, Dan.       hakke, Sw. hacka, and perh. to E. hew. Cf. {Hew} to cut,       {Haggle}.]       1. To cut irregulary, without skill or definite purpose; to             notch; to mangle by repeated strokes of a cutting             instrument; as, to hack a post.                         My sword hacked like a handsaw.         --Shak.          2. Fig.: To mangle in speaking. --Shak.
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Hackney \Hack"ney\, n.; pl. {Hackneys}. [OE. haceney, hacenay;       cf. F. haquen[82]e a pacing horse, an ambling nag, OF. also       haquen[82]e, Sp. hacanea, OSp. facanea, D. hakkenei, also OF.       haque horse, Sp. haca, OSp. faca; perh akin to E. hack to       cut, and orig. meaning, a jolting horse. Cf. {Hack} a horse,       {Nag}.]       1. A horse for riding or driving; a nag; a pony. --Chaucer.          2. A horse or pony kept for hire.          3. A carriage kept for hire; a hack; a hackney coach.          4. A hired drudge; a hireling; a prostitute.
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Hag \Hag\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Hagged}; p. pr. & vb. n.       {Hagging}.]       To harass; to weary with vexation.                   How are superstitious men hagged out of their wits with                the fancy of omens.                                 --L'Estrange.
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Hash \Hash\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Hashed}; p. pr. & vb. n.       {Hashing}.] [From {Hash}, n.: cf. F. hacher to hash.]       To [?]hop into small pieces; to mince and mix; as, to hash       meat. --Hudibras.
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Hawk \Hawk\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Hawked}; p. pr. & vb. n.       {Hawking}.]       1. To catch, or attempt to catch, birds by means of hawks             trained for the purpose, and let loose on the prey; to             practice falconry.                         A falconer Henry is, when Emma hawks. --Prior.          2. To make an attack while on the wing; to soar and strike             like a hawk; -- generally with at; as, to hawk at flies.             --Dryden.                         A falcon, towering in her pride of place, Was by a                      mousing owl hawked at and killed.      --Shak.
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Haziness \Ha"zi*ness\, n.       The quality or state of being hazy.
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Haze \Haze\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Hazed}; p. pr. & vb. n.       {Hazing}.] [Also {haze}.] [Cf. Sw. haza to hamstring, fr. has       hough, OD. h[91]ssen ham.]       1. To harass by exacting unnecessary, disagreeable, or             difficult work.          2. To harass or annoy by playing abusive or shameful tricks             upon; to humiliate by practical jokes; -- used esp. of             college students; as, the sophomores hazed a freshman.
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Hessian \Hes"sian\, a.       Of or relating to Hesse, in Germany, or to the Hessians.          {Hessian boots}, [or] {Hessians}, boot of a kind worn in             England, in the early part of the nineteenth century,             tasseled in front. --Thackeray.          {Hessian cloth}, [or] {Hessians}, a coarse hempen cloth for             sacking.          {Hessian crucible}. See under {Crucible}.          {Hessian fly} (Zo[94]l.), a small dipterous fly or midge             ({Cecidomyia destructor}). Its larv[91] live between the             base of the lower leaves and the stalk of wheat, and are             very destructive to young wheat; -- so called from the             erroneous idea that it was brought into America by the             Hessian troops, during the Revolution.
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Hessian \Hes"sian\, a.       Of or relating to Hesse, in Germany, or to the Hessians.          {Hessian boots}, [or] {Hessians}, boot of a kind worn in             England, in the early part of the nineteenth century,             tasseled in front. --Thackeray.          {Hessian cloth}, [or] {Hessians}, a coarse hempen cloth for             sacking.          {Hessian crucible}. See under {Crucible}.          {Hessian fly} (Zo[94]l.), a small dipterous fly or midge             ({Cecidomyia destructor}). Its larv[91] live between the             base of the lower leaves and the stalk of wheat, and are             very destructive to young wheat; -- so called from the             erroneous idea that it was brought into America by the             Hessian troops, during the Revolution.
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Crucible \Cru"ci*ble\ (kr[udd]"s[icr]*b'l), n. [LL. crucibulum a       hanging lamp, an earthen pot for melting metals (cf. OF.       croisel, creuseul, sort of lamp, crucible, F. creuset       crucible), prob. of German origin; cf. OHG. kr[umac]sul, LG.       kr[uum]sel, hanging lamp, kroos, kruus, mug, jug, jar, D.       kroes cup, crucible, Dan. kruus, Sw. krus, E. cruse. It was       confused with derivatives of L. crux cross (cf. {Crosslet}),       and crucibles were said to have been marked with a cross, to       prevent the devil from marring the chemical operation. See       {Cruse}, and cf. {Cresset}.]       1. A vessel or melting pot, composed of some very refractory             substance, as clay, graphite, platinum, and used for             melting and calcining substances which require a strong             degree of heat, as metals, ores, etc.          2. A hollow place at the bottom of a furnace, to receive the             melted metal.          3. A test of the most decisive kind; a severe trial; as, the             crucible of affliction.          {Hessian crucible} (Chem.), a cheap, brittle, and fragile,             but very refractory crucible, composed of the finest fire             clay and sand, and commonly used for a single heating; --             named from the place of manufacture.
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Hessian \Hes"sian\, a.       Of or relating to Hesse, in Germany, or to the Hessians.          {Hessian boots}, [or] {Hessians}, boot of a kind worn in             England, in the early part of the nineteenth century,             tasseled in front. --Thackeray.          {Hessian cloth}, [or] {Hessians}, a coarse hempen cloth for             sacking.          {Hessian crucible}. See under {Crucible}.          {Hessian fly} (Zo[94]l.), a small dipterous fly or midge             ({Cecidomyia destructor}). Its larv[91] live between the             base of the lower leaves and the stalk of wheat, and are             very destructive to young wheat; -- so called from the             erroneous idea that it was brought into America by the             Hessian troops, during the Revolution.
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Shovelnose \Shov"el*nose`\, n. (Zo[94]l.)       (a) The common sand shark. See under {Snad}.       (b) A small California shark ({Heptranchias maculatus}),             which is taken for its oil.       (c) A Pacific Ocean shark ({Hexanchus corinus}).       (d) A ganoid fish of the Sturgeon family ({Scaphirhynchus             platyrhynchus}) of the Mississippi and Ohio rivers; --             called also {white sturgeon}.
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Hexangular \Hex*an"gu*lar\, a. [Hex- + angular. Cf.       {Sexangular}.]       Having six angles or corners.
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Mass \Mass\, n. [OE. masse, messe, AS. m[91]sse. LL. missa, from       L. mittere, missum, to send, dismiss: cf. F. messe. In the       ancient churches, the public services at which the       catechumens were permitted to be present were called missa       catechumenorum, ending with the reading of the Gospel. Then       they were dismissed with these words : [bd]Ite, missa est[b8]       [sc. ecclesia], the congregation is dismissed. After that the       sacrifice proper began. At its close the same words were said       to those who remained. So the word gave the name of Mass to       the sacrifice in the Catholic Church. See {Missile}, and cf.       {Christmas}, {Lammas}, {Mess} a dish, {Missal}.]       1. (R. C. Ch.) The sacrifice in the sacrament of the             Eucharist, or the consecration and oblation of the host.          2. (Mus.) The portions of the Mass usually set to music,             considered as a musical composition; -- namely, the Kyrie,             the Gloria, the Credo, the Sanctus, and the Agnus Dei,             besides sometimes an Offertory and the Benedictus.          {Canon of the Mass}. See {Canon}.          {High Mass}, Mass with incense, music, the assistance of a             deacon, subdeacon, etc.          {Low Mass}, Mass which is said by the priest through-out,             without music.          {Mass bell}, the sanctus bell. See {Sanctus}.          {Mass book}, the missal or Roman Catholic service book.
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(e) Very abstract; difficult to comprehend or surmount;                   grand; noble.                               Both meet to hear and answer such high things.                                                                               --Shak.                               Plain living and high thinking are no more.                                                                               --Wordsworth.             (f) Costly; dear in price; extravagant; as, to hold goods                   at a high price.                               If they must be good at so high a rate, they                            know they may be safe at a cheaper. --South.             (g) Arrogant; lofty; boastful; proud; ostentatious; --                   used in a bad sense.                               An high look and a proud heart . . . is sin.                                                                               --Prov. xxi.                                                                               4.                               His forces, after all the high discourses,                            amounted really but to eighteen hundred foot.                                                                               --Clarendon.          3. Possessing a characteristic quality in a supreme or             superior degree; as, high (i. e., intense) heat; high (i.             e., full or quite) noon; high (i. e., rich or spicy)             seasoning; high (i. e., complete) pleasure; high (i. e.,             deep or vivid) color; high (i. e., extensive, thorough)             scholarship, etc.                         High time it is this war now ended were. --Spenser.                         High sauces and spices are fetched from the Indies.                                                                               --Baker.          4. (Cookery) Strong-scented; slightly tainted; as, epicures             do not cook game before it is high.          5. (Mus.) Acute or sharp; -- opposed to {grave} or {low}; as,             a high note.          6. (Phon.) Made with a high position of some part of the             tongue in relation to the palate, as [emac] ([emac]ve),             [oomac] (f[oomac]d). See Guide to Pronunciation,             [sect][sect] 10, 11.          {High admiral}, the chief admiral.          {High altar}, the principal altar in a church.          {High and dry}, out of water; out of reach of the current or             tide; -- said of a vessel, aground or beached.          {High and mighty} arrogant; overbearing. [Colloq.]          {High art}, art which deals with lofty and dignified subjects             and is characterized by an elevated style avoiding all             meretricious display.          {High bailiff}, the chief bailiff.          {High Church}, [and] {Low Church}, two ecclesiastical parties             in the Church of England and the Protestant Episcopal             Church. The high-churchmen emphasize the doctrine of the             apostolic succession, and hold, in general, to a             sacramental presence in the Eucharist, to baptismal             regeneration, and to the sole validity of Episcopal             ordination. They attach much importance to ceremonies and             symbols in worship. Low-churchmen lay less stress on these             points, and, in many instances, reject altogether the             peculiar tenets of the high-church school. See {Broad             Church}.          {High constable} (Law), a chief of constabulary. See             {Constable}, n., 2.          {High commission court},a court of ecclesiastical             jurisdiction in England erected and united to the regal             power by Queen Elizabeth in 1559. On account of the abuse             of its powers it was abolished in 1641.          {High day} (Script.), a holy or feast day. --John xix. 31.          {High festival} (Eccl.), a festival to be observed with full             ceremonial.          {High German}, [or] {High Dutch}. See under {German}.          {High jinks}, an old Scottish pastime; hence, noisy revelry;             wild sport. [Colloq.] [bd]All the high jinks of the             county, when the lad comes of age.[b8] --F. Harrison.          {High latitude} (Geog.), one designated by the higher             figures; consequently, a latitude remote from the equator.                      {High life}, life among the aristocracy or the rich.          {High liver}, one who indulges in a rich diet.          {High living}, a feeding upon rich, pampering food.          {High Mass}. (R. C. Ch.) See under {Mass}.          {High milling}, a process of making flour from grain by             several successive grindings and intermediate sorting,             instead of by a single grinding.          {High noon}, the time when the sun is in the meridian.          {High place} (Script.), an eminence or mound on which             sacrifices were offered.          {High priest}. See in the Vocabulary.          {High relief}. (Fine Arts) See {Alto-rilievo}.          {High school}. See under {School}.          {High seas} (Law), the open sea; the part of the ocean not in             the territorial waters of any particular sovereignty,             usually distant three miles or more from the coast line.             --Wharton.          {High steam}, steam having a high pressure.          {High steward}, the chief steward.          {High tea}, tea with meats and extra relishes.          {High tide}, the greatest flow of the tide; high water.          {High time}.             (a) Quite time; full time for the occasion.             (b) A time of great excitement or enjoyment; a carousal.                   [Slang]          {High treason}, treason against the sovereign or the state,             the highest civil offense. See {Treason}.          Note: It is now sufficient to speak of high treason as                treason simply, seeing that petty treason, as a                distinct offense, has been abolished. --Mozley & W.          {High water}, the utmost flow or greatest elevation of the             tide; also, the time of such elevation.          {High-water mark}.             (a) That line of the seashore to which the waters                   ordinarily reach at high water.             (b) A mark showing the highest level reached by water in a                   river or other body of fresh water, as in time of                   freshet.          {High-water shrub} (Bot.), a composite shrub ({Iva             frutescens}), growing in salt marshes along the Atlantic             coast of the United States.          {High wine}, distilled spirits containing a high percentage             of alcohol; -- usually in the plural.          {To be on a high horse}, to be on one's dignity; to bear             one's self loftily. [Colloq.]          {With a high hand}.             (a) With power; in force; triumphantly. [bd]The children                   of Israel went out with a high hand.[b8] --Ex. xiv. 8.             (b) In an overbearing manner, arbitrarily. [bd]They                   governed the city with a high hand.[b8] --Jowett                   (Thucyd. ).          Syn: Tall; lofty; elevated; noble; exalted; supercilious;                proud; violent; full; dear. See {Tall}.
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Highmost \High"most`\, a.       Highest. [Obs.] --Shak.
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Highness \High"ness\, n. [AS. he[a0]hnes.]       1. The state of being high; elevation; loftiness.          2. A title of honor given to kings, princes, or other persons             of rank; as, His Royal Highness. --Shak.
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Hike \Hike\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Hiked}; p. pr. & vb. n.       {Hiking}.] [Cf. {Hitch}.]       To move with a swing, toss, throw, jerk, or the like. [Dial.       or Colloq.]
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Hisingerite \His"ing*er*ite\, n. [Named after W. Hisinger, a       Swedish mineralogist.] (Min.)       A soft black, iron ore, nearly earthy, a hydrous silicate of       iron.
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Hiss \Hiss\ v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Hissed}; p. pr. & vb. n.       {Hissing}.] [AS. hysian; prob. of imitative origin[?]; cf.       LG. hissen, OD. hisschen.]       1. To make with the mouth a prolonged sound like that of the             letter s, by driving the breath between the tongue and the             teeth; to make with the mouth a sound like that made by a             goose or a snake when angered; esp., to make such a sound             as an expression of hatred, passion, or disapproval.                         The merchants among the people shall hiss at thee.                                                                               --Ezek. xxvii.                                                                               36.          2. To make a similar noise by any means; to pass with a             sibilant sound; as, the arrow hissed as it flew.                         Shod with steel, We hissed along the polished ice.                                                                               --Wordsworth.
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Hissing \Hiss"ing\, n.       1. The act of emitting a hiss or hisses.          2. The occasion of contempt; the object of scorn and             derision. [Archaic]                         I will make this city desolate, and a hissing.                                                                               --Jer. xix. 8.
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Hissingly \Hiss"ing*ly\, adv.       With a hissing sound.
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Hoax \Hoax\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Hoaxed}; p. pr. & vb. n.       {Hoaxing}.]       To deceive by a story or a trick, for sport or mischief; to       impose upon sportively. --Lamb.
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Hog \Hog\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Hogged}; p. pr. & vb. n.       {Hogging}.]       1. To cut short like bristles; as, to hog the mane of a             horse. --Smart.          2. (Naut.) To scrub with a hog, or scrubbing broom.
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Hogging \Hog"ging\, n. (Naut.)       Drooping at the ends; arching;-in distinction from sagging.          {Hogging frame}. See {Hogframe}.
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Hogframe \Hog"frame`\, n. (Steam Vessels)       A trussed frame extending fore and aft, usually above deck,       and intended to increase the longitudinal strength and       stiffness. Used chiefly in American river and lake steamers.       Called also {hogging frame}, and {hogback}.
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Hogging \Hog"ging\, n. (Naut.)       Drooping at the ends; arching;-in distinction from sagging.          {Hogging frame}. See {Hogframe}.
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Hogframe \Hog"frame`\, n. (Steam Vessels)       A trussed frame extending fore and aft, usually above deck,       and intended to increase the longitudinal strength and       stiffness. Used chiefly in American river and lake steamers.       Called also {hogging frame}, and {hogback}.
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Hogging \Hog"ging\, n. (Naut.)       Drooping at the ends; arching;-in distinction from sagging.          {Hogging frame}. See {Hogframe}.
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Puff \Puff\ (p[ucr]f), n. [Akin to G. & Sw. puff a blow, Dan.       puf, D. pof; of imitative origin. Cf. {Buffet}.]       1. A sudden and single emission of breath from the mouth;             hence, any sudden or short blast of wind; a slight gust; a             whiff. [bd] To every puff of wind a slave.[b8] --Flatman.          2. Anything light and filled with air. Specifically:             (a) A puffball.             (b) a kind of light pastry.             (c) A utensil of the toilet for dusting the skin or hair                   with powder.          3. An exaggerated or empty expression of praise, especially             one in a public journal.          {Puff adder}. (Zo[94]l.)             (a) Any South African viper belonging to {Clotho} and                   allied genera. They are exceedingly venomous, and have                   the power of greatly distending their bodies when                   irritated. The common puff adder ({Vipera, [or] Clotho                   arietans}) is the largest species, becoming over four                   feet long. The plumed puff adder ({C. cornuta}) has a                   plumelike appendage over each eye.             (b) A North American harmless snake ({Heterodon                   platyrrhinos}) which has the power of puffing up its                   body. Called also {hog-nose snake}, {flathead},                   {spreading adder}, and {blowing adder}.          {Puff bird} (Zo[94]l.), any bird of the genus {Bucco}, or             family {Bucconid[91]}. They are small birds, usually with             dull-colored and loose plumage, and have twelve tail             feathers. See {Barbet}             (b) .
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Hognosesnake \Hog"nose`snake"\ (Zo[94]l.)       A harmless North American snake of the genus {Heterodon},       esp. {H. platyrhynos}; -- called also {puffing adder},       {blowing adder}, and {sand viper}.
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Hook \Hook\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Hooked}; p. pr. & vb. n.       {Hooking}.]       1. To catch or fasten with a hook or hooks; to seize,             capture, or hold, as with a hook, esp. with a disguised or             baited hook; hence, to secure by allurement or artifice;             to entrap; to catch; as, to hook a dress; to hook a trout.                         Hook him, my poor dear, . . . at any sacrifice. --W.                                                                               Collins.          2. To seize or pierce with the points of the horns, as cattle             in attacking enemies; to gore.          3. To steal. [Colloq. Eng. & U.S.]          {To hook on}, to fasten or attach by, or as by, hook.
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Hook-nosed \Hook"-nosed`\, a.       Having a hooked or aquiline nose. --Shak.
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Hosanna \Ho*san"na\ (h[osl]*z[acr]n"n[adot]), n.; pl. {Hosannas}       (-n[adot]z). [Gr. [?], fr. Heb. h[d3]sh[c6]'[be]h nn[be]save       now, save, we pray, h[d3]sh[c6]a' to save (Hiphil, a       causative form, of y[be]sha') + n[be], a particle.]       A Hebrew exclamation of praise to the Lord, or an invocation       of blessings. [bd]Hosanna to the Highest.[b8] --Milton.                   Hosanna to the Son of David.                  --Matt. xxi.                                                                               9.
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Hough \Hough\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Houghed}; p. pr. & vb. n.       {Houghing}.]       Same as {Hock}, to hamstring.
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--Simonds.          {House car} (Railroad), a freight car with inclosing sides             and a roof; a box car.          {House of correction}. See {Correction}.          {House cricket} (Zo[94]l.), a European cricket ({Gryllus             domesticus}), which frequently lives in houses, between             the bricks of chimneys and fireplaces. It is noted for the             loud chirping or stridulation of the males.          {House dog}, a dog kept in or about a dwelling house.          {House finch} (Zo[94]l.), the burion.          {House flag}, a flag denoting the commercial house to which a             merchant vessel belongs.          {House fly} (Zo[94]l.), a common fly (esp. {Musca             domestica}), which infests houses both in Europe and             America. Its larva is a maggot which lives in decaying             substances or excrement, about sink drains, etc.          {House of God}, a temple or church.          {House of ill fame}. See {Ill fame} under {Ill}, a.          {House martin} (Zo[94]l.), a common European swallow             ({Hirundo urbica}). It has feathered feet, and builds its             nests of mud against the walls of buildings. Called also             {house swallow}, and {window martin}.          {House mouse} (Zo[94]l.), the common mouse ({Mus musculus}).                      {House physician}, the resident medical adviser of a hospital             or other public institution.          {House snake} (Zo[94]l.), the milk snake.          {House sparrow} (Zo[94]l.), the common European sparrow             ({Passer domesticus}). It has recently been introduced             into America, where it has become very abundant, esp. in             cities. Called also {thatch sparrow}.          {House spider} (Zo[94]l.), any spider which habitually lives             in houses. Among the most common species are {Theridium             tepidariorum} and {Tegenaria domestica}.          {House surgeon}, the resident surgeon of a hospital.          {House wren} (Zo[94]l.), the common wren of the Eastern             United States ({Troglodytes a[89]don}). It is common about             houses and in gardens, and is noted for its vivacity, and             loud musical notes. See {Wren}.          {Religious house}, a monastery or convent.          {The White House}, the official residence of the President of             the United States; -- hence, colloquially, the office of             President.
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House \House\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Housed}; p. pr. & vb. n.       {Housing}.] [AS. h[?]sian.]       1. To take or put into a house; to shelter under a roof; to             cover from the inclemencies of the weather; to protect by             covering; as, to house one's family in a comfortable home;             to house farming utensils; to house cattle.                         At length have housed me in a humble shed. --Young.                         House your choicest carnations, or rather set them                      under a penthouse.                              --Evelyn.          2. To drive to a shelter. --Shak.          3. To admit to residence; to harbor.                         Palladius wished him to house all the Helots. --Sir                                                                               P. Sidney.          4. To deposit and cover, as in the grave. --Sandys.          5. (Naut.) To stow in a safe place; to take down and make             safe; as, to house the upper spars.
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Houseline \House"line`\, n. (Naut.)       A small line of three strands used for seizing; -- called       also {housing}. --Totten.
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Housing \Hous"ing\, n. [From {Houss}.]       1. A cover or cloth for a horse's saddle, as an ornamental or             military appendage; a saddlecloth; a horse cloth; in             plural, trappings.          2. An appendage to the hames or collar of a harness.
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Housing \Hous"ing\, n. [From {House}. In some of its senses this       word has been confused with the following word.]       1. The act of putting or receiving under shelter; the state             of dwelling in a habitation.          2. That which shelters or covers; houses, taken collectively.             --Fabyan.          3. (Arch.)             (a) The space taken out of one solid, to admit the                   insertion of part of another, as the end of one timber                   in the side of another.             (b) A niche for a statue.          4. (Mach.) A frame or support for holding something in place,             as journal boxes, etc.          5. (Naut.)             (a) That portion of a mast or bowsprit which is beneath                   the deck or within the vessel.             (b) A covering or protection, as an awning over the deck                   of a ship when laid up.             (c) A houseline. See {Houseline}.
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House \House\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Housed}; p. pr. & vb. n.       {Housing}.] [AS. h[?]sian.]       1. To take or put into a house; to shelter under a roof; to             cover from the inclemencies of the weather; to protect by             covering; as, to house one's family in a comfortable home;             to house farming utensils; to house cattle.                         At length have housed me in a humble shed. --Young.                         House your choicest carnations, or rather set them                      under a penthouse.                              --Evelyn.          2. To drive to a shelter. --Shak.          3. To admit to residence; to harbor.                         Palladius wished him to house all the Helots. --Sir                                                                               P. Sidney.          4. To deposit and cover, as in the grave. --Sandys.          5. (Naut.) To stow in a safe place; to take down and make             safe; as, to house the upper spars.
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Houseline \House"line`\, n. (Naut.)       A small line of three strands used for seizing; -- called       also {housing}. --Totten.
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Housing \Hous"ing\, n. [From {Houss}.]       1. A cover or cloth for a horse's saddle, as an ornamental or             military appendage; a saddlecloth; a horse cloth; in             plural, trappings.          2. An appendage to the hames or collar of a harness.
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Housing \Hous"ing\, n. [From {House}. In some of its senses this       word has been confused with the following word.]       1. The act of putting or receiving under shelter; the state             of dwelling in a habitation.          2. That which shelters or covers; houses, taken collectively.             --Fabyan.          3. (Arch.)             (a) The space taken out of one solid, to admit the                   insertion of part of another, as the end of one timber                   in the side of another.             (b) A niche for a statue.          4. (Mach.) A frame or support for holding something in place,             as journal boxes, etc.          5. (Naut.)             (a) That portion of a mast or bowsprit which is beneath                   the deck or within the vessel.             (b) A covering or protection, as an awning over the deck                   of a ship when laid up.             (c) A houseline. See {Houseline}.
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House \House\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Housed}; p. pr. & vb. n.       {Housing}.] [AS. h[?]sian.]       1. To take or put into a house; to shelter under a roof; to             cover from the inclemencies of the weather; to protect by             covering; as, to house one's family in a comfortable home;             to house farming utensils; to house cattle.                         At length have housed me in a humble shed. --Young.                         House your choicest carnations, or rather set them                      under a penthouse.                              --Evelyn.          2. To drive to a shelter. --Shak.          3. To admit to residence; to harbor.                         Palladius wished him to house all the Helots. --Sir                                                                               P. Sidney.          4. To deposit and cover, as in the grave. --Sandys.          5. (Naut.) To stow in a safe place; to take down and make             safe; as, to house the upper spars.
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Houseline \House"line`\, n. (Naut.)       A small line of three strands used for seizing; -- called       also {housing}. --Totten.
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Housing \Hous"ing\, n. [From {Houss}.]       1. A cover or cloth for a horse's saddle, as an ornamental or             military appendage; a saddlecloth; a horse cloth; in             plural, trappings.          2. An appendage to the hames or collar of a harness.
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Housing \Hous"ing\, n. [From {House}. In some of its senses this       word has been confused with the following word.]       1. The act of putting or receiving under shelter; the state             of dwelling in a habitation.          2. That which shelters or covers; houses, taken collectively.             --Fabyan.          3. (Arch.)             (a) The space taken out of one solid, to admit the                   insertion of part of another, as the end of one timber                   in the side of another.             (b) A niche for a statue.          4. (Mach.) A frame or support for holding something in place,             as journal boxes, etc.          5. (Naut.)             (a) That portion of a mast or bowsprit which is beneath                   the deck or within the vessel.             (b) A covering or protection, as an awning over the deck                   of a ship when laid up.             (c) A houseline. See {Houseline}.
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Huge \Huge\, a. [Compar. {Huger}; superl. {Hugest}.] [OE. huge,       hoge, OF. ahuge, ahoge.]       Very large; enormous; immense; excessive; -- used esp. of       material bulk, but often of qualities, extent, etc.; as, a       huge ox; a huge space; a huge difference. [bd]The huge       confusion.[b8] --Chapman. [bd]A huge filly.[b8] --Jer.       Taylor. -- {Huge"ly}, adv. -- {Huge"ness}, n.                   Doth it not flow as hugely as the sea.   --Shak.          Syn: Enormous; gigantic; colossal; immense; prodigious; vast.
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Hug \Hug\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Hugged}; p. pr. & vb. n.       {Hugging}.] [Prob. of Scand. origin; cf. Dan. sidde paa huk       to squat, Sw. huka sig to squat, Icel. h[?]ka. Cf.       {Huckster}.]       1. To cower; to crouch; to curl up. [Obs.] --Palsgrave.          2. To crowd together; to cuddle. [Obs.] --Shak.
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Hush \Hush\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Hushed}; p. pr. & vb. n.       {Hushing}.] [OE. huschen, hussen, prob. of imitative origin;       cf. LG. hussen to lull to sleep, G. husch quick, make haste,       be silent.]       1. To still; to silence; to calm; to make quiet; to repress             the noise or clamor of.                         My tongue shall hush again this storm of war.                                                                               --Shak.          2. To appease; to allay; to calm; to soothe.                         With thou, then, Hush my cares?         --Otway.                         And hush'd my deepest grief of all.   --Tennyson.          {To hush up}, to procure silence concerning; to suppress; to             keep secret. [bd]This matter is hushed up.[b8] --Pope.
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Hushing \Hush"ing\, n. (Mining)       The process of washing ore, or of uncovering mineral veins,       by a heavy discharge of water from a reservoir; flushing; --       also called booming.
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Huskiness \Hus"ki*ness\, n.       1. The state of being husky.          2. Roughness of sound; harshness; hoarseness; as, huskiness             of voice. --G. Eliot.
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Husk \Husk\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Husked}; p. pr. & vb. n.       {Husking}.]       To strip off the external covering or envelope of; as, to       husk Indian corn.
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Husking \Husk"ing\, n.       1. The act or process of stripping off husks, as from Indian             corn.          2. A meeting of neighbors or friends to assist in husking             maize; -- called also husking bee. [U.S.] [bd]A red ear in             the husking.[b8] --Longfellow.
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Huzza \Huz*za"\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Huzzaed}; p. pr. & vb. n.       {Huzzaing}.]       To shout huzza; to cheer.
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Hygienic \Hy`gi*en"ic\, a. [Cf. F. hygi[82]nique.]       Of or pertaining to health or hygiene; sanitary.
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Hygienics \Hy`gi*en"ics\, n.       The science of health; hygiene.
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Hygienism \Hy"gi*en*ism\, n.       Hygiene.
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Hygienist \Hy"gi*en*ist\, n.       One versed in hygiene.
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d8Hyoscyamus \[d8]Hy`os*cy"a*mus\, n. [L., fr. Gr. [?]; [?] a       sow, hog + [?] a bean.]       1. (Bot.) A genus of poisonous plants of the Nightshade             family; henbane.          2. (Med.) The leaves of the black henbane ({Hyoscyamus             niger}), used in neuralgic and pectorial troubles.
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Hyoscyamine \Hy`os*cy"a*mine\, n. [See {Hyoscyamus}.] (Chem.)       An alkaloid found in henbane ({Hyoscyamus niger}), and       regarded as its active principle. It is also found with other       alkaloids in the thorn apple and deadly nightshade. It is       extracted as a white crystalline substance, with a sharp,       offensive taste. Hyoscyamine is isomeric with atropine, is       very poisonous, and is used as a medicine for neuralgia, like       belladonna. Called also {hyoscyamia}, {duboisine}, etc.
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Hyson \Hy"son\, n. [Chin. hi-tshun, lit., first crop, or       blooming spring.]       A fragrant kind of green tea.          {Hyson skin}, the light and inferior leaves separated from             the hyson by a winnowing machine. --M[bf]Culloch.
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Haakon County, SD (county, FIPS 55)       Location: 44.30233 N, 101.53219 W       Population (1990): 2624 (1071 housing units)       Area: 4696.0 sq km (land), 36.9 sq km (water)
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Hackensack, MN (city, FIPS 26378)       Location: 46.92786 N, 94.51858 W       Population (1990): 245 (169 housing units)       Area: 1.8 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)       Zip code(s): 56452    Hackensack, NJ (city, FIPS 28680)       Location: 40.88930 N, 74.04612 W       Population (1990): 37049 (17705 housing units)       Area: 10.7 sq km (land), 0.5 sq km (water)       Zip code(s): 07601
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Haskins, OH (village, FIPS 34412)       Location: 41.46385 N, 83.70406 W       Population (1990): 549 (210 housing units)       Area: 4.0 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)       Zip code(s): 43525
From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
Hasson Heights, PA (CDP, FIPS 33072)       Location: 41.44883 N, 79.67713 W       Population (1990): 1610 (616 housing units)       Area: 5.1 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)
From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
Hawkins, TX (city, FIPS 32816)       Location: 32.59084 N, 95.20245 W       Population (1990): 1309 (553 housing units)       Area: 5.8 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)       Zip code(s): 75765    Hawkins, WI (village, FIPS 33275)       Location: 45.51176 N, 90.71332 W       Population (1990): 375 (175 housing units)       Area: 5.7 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)       Zip code(s): 54530
From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
Hawkins County, TN (county, FIPS 73)       Location: 36.43591 N, 82.94866 W       Population (1990): 44565 (18779 housing units)       Area: 1260.5 sq km (land), 33.6 sq km (water)
From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
Hawkinsville, GA (city, FIPS 37396)       Location: 32.28256 N, 83.47415 W       Population (1990): 3527 (1564 housing units)       Area: 6.5 sq km (land), 0.2 sq km (water)       Zip code(s): 31036
From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
Hegins, PA       Zip code(s): 17938
From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
Hickam Housing, HI (CDP, FIPS 14200)       Location: 21.34127 N, 157.96137 W       Population (1990): 6553 (1841 housing units)       Area: 3.2 sq km (land), 0.7 sq km (water)
From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
Higgins, TX (city, FIPS 33608)       Location: 36.12034 N, 100.02694 W       Population (1990): 464 (271 housing units)       Area: 2.8 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)       Zip code(s): 79046
From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
Higginson, AR (town, FIPS 32140)       Location: 35.19579 N, 91.71148 W       Population (1990): 255 (112 housing units)       Area: 1.7 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)       Zip code(s): 72068
From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
Higginsport, OH (village, FIPS 35168)       Location: 38.79067 N, 83.96844 W       Population (1990): 298 (136 housing units)       Area: 0.6 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)
From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
Higginsville, MO (city, FIPS 31960)       Location: 39.06476 N, 93.72655 W       Population (1990): 4693 (1985 housing units)       Area: 9.2 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)       Zip code(s): 64037
From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
Hocking County, OH (county, FIPS 73)       Location: 39.49658 N, 82.47578 W       Population (1990): 25533 (10481 housing units)       Area: 1095.0 sq km (land), 2.2 sq km (water)
From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
Hogansburg, NY       Zip code(s): 13655
From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
Hogansville, GA (city, FIPS 39244)       Location: 33.16858 N, 84.90249 W       Population (1990): 2976 (1283 housing units)       Area: 15.6 sq km (land), 0.1 sq km (water)       Zip code(s): 30230
From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
Hoisington, KS (city, FIPS 32550)       Location: 38.51835 N, 98.77808 W       Population (1990): 3182 (1532 housing units)       Area: 2.9 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)
From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
Hoskins, NE (village, FIPS 23235)       Location: 42.11367 N, 97.30459 W       Population (1990): 307 (113 housing units)       Area: 0.9 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)       Zip code(s): 68740
From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
Huggins, MO       Zip code(s): 65484
From Jargon File (4.2.0, 31 JAN 2000) [jargon]:
hacking run n.   [analogy with `bombing run' or `speed run'] A    hack session extended long outside normal working times, especially    one longer than 12 hours.   May cause you to `change phase the hard    way' (see {phase}).
From Jargon File (4.2.0, 31 JAN 2000) [jargon]:
Hacking X for Y n.   [ITS] Ritual phrasing of part of the    information which ITS made publicly available about each user.   This    information (the INQUIR record) was a sort of form in which the user    could fill out various fields.   On display, two of these fields were    always combined into a project description of the form "Hacking X    for Y" (e.g., `"Hacking perceptrons for Minsky"').   This form of    description became traditional and has since been carried over to    other systems with more general facilities for self-advertisement    (such as Unix {plan file}s).
From The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (15Feb98) [foldoc]:
hacking run          (Analogy with "bombing run" or "speed run") A hack       session extended long outside normal working times, especially       one longer than 12 hours.   May cause you to "change {phase}       the hard way".          [{Jargon File}]          (1996-08-26)
From The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (15Feb98) [foldoc]:
Hacking X for Y          [ITS] Ritual phrasing of part of the information which ITS       made publicly available about each user.   This information       (the INQUIR record) was a sort of form in which the user could       fill out various fields.   On display, two of these fields were       always combined into a project description of the form       "Hacking X for Y" (e.g. ""Hacking perceptrons for Minsky"").       This form of description became traditional and has since been       carried over to other systems with more general facilities for       self-advertisement (such as Unix {plan file}s).          [{Jargon File}]
From The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (15Feb98) [foldoc]:
hashing          {hash coding}