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   Hanuman
         n 1: in Hinduism, the monkey god and helper of Rama; god of
               devotion and courage
         2: langur of southern Asia; regarded as sacred in India [syn:
            {entellus}, {hanuman}, {Presbytes entellus}, {Semnopithecus
            entellus}]

English Dictionary: Hymenomycetes by the DICT Development Group
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
hominian
adj
  1. characterizing the family Hominidae, which includes Homo sapiens as well as extinct species of manlike creatures
    Synonym(s): hominian, hominid
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
hominine
adj
  1. characteristic of humankind
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
homonym
n
  1. two words are homonyms if they are pronounced or spelled the same way but have different meanings
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
homonymic
adj
  1. of or related to or being homonyms [syn: homonymic, homonymous]
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
homonymous
adj
  1. of or related to or being homonyms [syn: homonymic, homonymous]
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
homonymy
n
  1. the relation between two words that are spelled the same way but differ in meaning or the relation between two words that are pronounced the same way but differ in meaning
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
honeymoon
n
  1. a holiday taken by a newly married couple
  2. the early (usually calm and harmonious) period of a relationship; business or political
v
  1. spend a holiday after one's marriage; "they plan to honeymoon in Hawai'i"
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
honeymoon resort
n
  1. a resort that caters to newlyweds; "Niagra Falls is a well- known honeymoon resort"
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
honeymooner
n
  1. someone recently married
    Synonym(s): newlywed, honeymooner
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
human immunodeficiency virus
n
  1. the virus that causes acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS); it replicates in and kills the helper T cells
    Synonym(s): human immunodeficiency virus, HIV
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
humaneness
n
  1. the quality of compassion or consideration for others (people or animals)
    Antonym(s): inhumaneness, inhumanity
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
Hunnemania fumariifolia
n
  1. native of Mexican highlands grown for its glossy clear yellow flowers and blue-grey finely dissected foliage
    Synonym(s): golden cup, Mexican tulip poppy, Hunnemania fumariifolia
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
Hunnemannia
n
  1. one species: golden cup [syn: Hunnemannia, {genus Hunnemania}]
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
Hymenanthera
n
  1. a genus of slender evergreen shrubs; grow in Australia and New Zealand
    Synonym(s): Hymenanthera, genus Hymenanthera
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
hymenium
n
  1. spore-bearing layer of cells in certain fungi containing asci or basidia
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
Hymenomycetes
n
  1. used in some classifications; usually coextensive with order Agaricales: mushrooms; toadstools; agarics; bracket fungi
    Synonym(s): Hymenomycetes, class Hymenomycetes
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   H91momanometer \H[91]m`o*ma*nom"e*ter\, n. [H[91]mo- +
      manometer.]
      Same as {Hemadynamometer}.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Hemadynamometer \He`ma*dy"na*mom"e*ter\, n. [Hema- +
      dynamometr.] (Physiol.)
      An instrument by which the pressure of the blood in the
      arteries, or veins, is measured by the height to which it
      will raise a column of mercury; -- called also a
      {h[91]momanometer}.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   H91momanometer \H[91]m`o*ma*nom"e*ter\, n. [H[91]mo- +
      manometer.]
      Same as {Hemadynamometer}.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Hemadynamometer \He`ma*dy"na*mom"e*ter\, n. [Hema- +
      dynamometr.] (Physiol.)
      An instrument by which the pressure of the blood in the
      arteries, or veins, is measured by the height to which it
      will raise a column of mercury; -- called also a
      {h[91]momanometer}.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Hanuman \Han"u*man\, n.
      See {Hoonoomaun}.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Homonomous \Ho*mon"o*mous\, a. (Biol.)
      Of or pertaining to homonomy.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Homonomy \Ho*mon"o*my\, n. [Homo- + Gr. [?] law.] (Biol.)
      The homology of parts arranged on transverse axes. --Haeckel.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Homonym \Hom"o*nym\, n. [Cf. F. homonyme. See {Homonymous}.]
      A word having the same sound as another, but differing from
      it in meaning; as the noun bear and the verb bear. [Written
      also {homonyme}.]

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Homonym \Hom"o*nym\, n. [Cf. F. homonyme. See {Homonymous}.]
      A word having the same sound as another, but differing from
      it in meaning; as the noun bear and the verb bear. [Written
      also {homonyme}.]

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Homonymous \Ho*mon"y*mous\, a. [L. homonymus, Gr. [?]; [?] the
      same + [?], for [?] name; akin to E. name.]
      1. Having the same name or designation; standing in the same
            relation; -- opposed to heteronymous.
  
      2. Having the same name or designation, but different meaning
            or relation; hence, equivocal; ambiguous.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Homonymously \Ho*mon"y*mous*ly\, adv.
      1. In an homonymous manner; so as to have the same name or
            relation.
  
      2. Equivocally; ambiguously.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Homonymy \Ho*mon"y*my\, n. [Gr. [?]: cf. F. homonymie.]
      1. Sameness of name or designation; identity in relations.
            --Holland.
  
                     Homonymy may be as well in place as in persons.
                                                                              --Fuller.
  
      2. Sameness of name or designation of things or persons which
            are different; ambiguity.

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]:
   Honeymoon \Hon"ey*moon`\, n.
      The first month after marriage. --Addison.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   d8Entellus \[d8]En*tel"lus\, n. [NL., the specific name, fr. Gr.
      [?] to command.] (Zo[94]l.)
      An East Indian long-tailed bearded monkey ({Semnopithecus
      entellus}) regarded as sacred by the natives. It is
      remarkable for the caplike arrangement of the hair on the
      head. Called also {hoonoomaun} and {hungoor}.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Hoonoomaun \Hoo"noo*maun\, n. (Zo[94]l.)
      An Indian monkey. See {Entellus}. [Written also {hoonuman}.]

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   d8Entellus \[d8]En*tel"lus\, n. [NL., the specific name, fr. Gr.
      [?] to command.] (Zo[94]l.)
      An East Indian long-tailed bearded monkey ({Semnopithecus
      entellus}) regarded as sacred by the natives. It is
      remarkable for the caplike arrangement of the hair on the
      head. Called also {hoonoomaun} and {hungoor}.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Hoonoomaun \Hoo"noo*maun\, n. (Zo[94]l.)
      An Indian monkey. See {Entellus}. [Written also {hoonuman}.]

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Hoonoomaun \Hoo"noo*maun\, n. (Zo[94]l.)
      An Indian monkey. See {Entellus}. [Written also {hoonuman}.]

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Humane \Hu*mane"\, a. [L. humanus: cf. F. humain. See {Human}.]
      1. Pertaining to man; human. [Obs.] --Jer. Taylor.
  
      2. Having the feelings and inclinations creditable to man;
            having a disposition to treat other human beings or
            animals with kindness; kind; benevolent.
  
                     Of an exceeding courteous and humane inclination.
                                                                              --Sportswood.
  
      3. Humanizing; exalting; tending to refine.
  
      Syn: Kind; sympathizing; benevolent; mild; compassionate;
               gentle; tender; merciful. -- {Hu*mane"ly}, adv. --
               {Hu*mane"ness}, n.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Hymeneal \Hy`me*ne"al\, Hymenean \Hy`me*ne"an\, a. [L.
      hymeneius, a., also Hymenaeus, n., Hymen, Gr. [?] the wedding
      song, also [?] Hymen: cf. F. hym[82]n[82]al, hym[82]n[82]en.]
      Of or pertaining to marriage; as, hymeneal rites. --Pope.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Hymeneal \Hy`me*ne"al\, Hymenean \Hy`me*ne"an\, n.
      A marriage song. --Milton.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   d8Hymenium \[d8]Hy*me"ni*um\, n.; pl. L. {Hymenia}, E.
      {Hymeniums}. [NL., fr. Gr. [?] a membrane.] (Bot.)
      The spore-bearing surface of certain fungi, as that on the
      gills of a mushroom.

From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
   Honaunau-Napoopoo, HI (CDP, FIPS 16160)
      Location: 19.45274 N, 155.88096 W
      Population (1990): 2373 (896 housing units)
      Area: 98.5 sq km (land), 5.7 sq km (water)

From The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (15Feb98) [foldoc]:
   Human Interface Device
  
      (HID) Any device to interact directly with humans
      (mostly input) like {keyboard}, {mouse}, {joystick}, or {graphics
      tablet}.
  
      (2001-03-29)
  
  

From The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (15Feb98) [foldoc]:
   Human Interface Technology Laboratory
  
      (HITL) The Human Interface Technology Laboratory at the
      {University of Washington} was founded in 1990.   It is a
      centre for research and development of advanced interface
      technology.   Located on the university campus, HITL forms a
      bridge between academia and industry.   It maintains its
      industrial focus via the Virtual Worlds Consortium and
      maintains contacts with academia by training students and
      teaching courses.   The lab has access to faculty and students
      throughout the State of Washington.
  
      Address: Human Interface Technology Laboratory, University of
      Washington, Seattle, USA.
  
      (1995-02-13)
  
  
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