Hernaria
         n 1: low-growing Old World herbs with minute bright green leaves
               [syn: {Hernaria}, {genus Hernaria}]

English Dictionary: hereinragen	by the DICT Development Group
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
Hernaria glabra n common prostrate Old World herb often used as a ground cover; formerly reputed to cure ruptures Synonym(s): rupturewort, Hernaria glabra
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
heronry n a breeding ground for herons; a heron rookery
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hoary marmot n large North American mountain marmot [syn: hoary marmot, whistler, whistling marmot, Marmota caligata]
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
Hooray Henry n a lively and ineffectual upper-class young man
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horn-rimmed adj having the frame made of horn or tortoise shell or plastic that simulates either; "horn-rimmed glasses"
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Horner's syndrome n a pattern of symptoms occurring as a result of damage to nerves in the cervical region of the spine (drooping eyelids and constricted pupils and absence of facial sweating)
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
hornwort n any aquatic plant of the genus Ceratophyllum; forms submerged masses in ponds and slow-flowing streams liverworts with slender hornlike capsules
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Burstwort \Burst"wort`\, n. (Bot.)       A plant ({Herniaria glabra}) supposed to be valuable for the       cure of hernia or rupture.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Heroner \Her"on*er\, n.       A hawk used in hunting the heron. [bd]Heroner and falcon.[b8]       --Chaucer.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Heronry \Her"on*ry\, n.       A place where herons breed.
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Hiermartyr \Hi"er*mar`tyr\, n. [Gr. "iero`s sacred + E. martyr.]       A priest who becomes a martyr.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Mercury \Mer"cu*ry\, n. [L. Mercurius; akin to merx wares.]       1. (Rom. Myth.) A Latin god of commerce and gain; -- treated             by the poets as identical with the Greek Hermes, messenger             of the gods, conductor of souls to the lower world, and             god of eloquence.          2. (Chem.) A metallic element mostly obtained by reduction             from cinnabar, one of its ores. It is a heavy, opaque,             glistening liquid (commonly called {quicksilver}), and is             used in barometers, thermometers, ect. Specific gravity             13.6. Symbol Hg (Hydrargyrum). Atomic weight 199.8.             Mercury has a molecule which consists of only one atom. It             was named by the alchemists after the god Mercury, and             designated by his symbol, [mercury].          Note: Mercury forms alloys, called amalgams, with many                metals, and is thus used in applying tin foil to the                backs of mirrors, and in extracting gold and silver                from their ores. It is poisonous, and is used in                medicine in the free state as in blue pill, and in its                compounds as calomel, corrosive sublimate, etc. It is                the only metal which is liquid at ordinary                temperatures, and it solidifies at about -39[deg]                Centigrade to a soft, malleable, ductile metal.          3. (Astron.) One of the planets of the solar system, being             the one nearest the sun, from which its mean distance is             about 36,000,000 miles. Its period is 88 days, and its             diameter 3,000 miles.          4. A carrier of tidings; a newsboy; a messenger; hence, also,             a newspaper. --Sir J. Stephen. [bd]The monthly             Mercuries.[b8] --Macaulay.          5. Sprightly or mercurial quality; spirit; mutability;             fickleness. [Obs.]                         He was so full of mercury that he could not fix long                      in any friendship, or to any design.   --Bp. Burnet.          6. (Bot.) A plant ({Mercurialis annua}), of the Spurge             family, the leaves of which are sometimes used for             spinach, in Europe.          Note: The name is also applied, in the United States, to                certain climbing plants, some of which are poisonous to                the skin, esp. to the {Rhus Toxicodendron}, or poison                ivy.          {Dog's mercury} (Bot.), {Mercurialis perennis}, a perennial             plant differing from {M. annua} by having the leaves             sessile.          {English mercury} (Bot.), a kind of goosefoot formerly used             as a pot herb; -- called {Good King Henry}.          {Horn mercury} (Min.), a mineral chloride of mercury, having             a semitranslucent, hornlike appearance.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Horn \Horn\, n. [AS. horn; akin to D. horen, hoorn, G., Icel.,       Sw., & Dan. horn, Goth. ha[a3]rn, W., Gael., & Ir. corn, L.       cornu, Gr. [?], and perh. also to E. cheer, cranium,       cerebral; cf. Skr. [87]iras head. Cf. {Carat}, {Corn} on the       foot, {Cornea}, {Corner}, {Cornet}, {Cornucopia}, {Hart}.]       1. A hard, projecting, and usually pointed organ, growing             upon the heads of certain animals, esp. of the ruminants,             as cattle, goats, and the like. The hollow horns of the Ox             family consist externally of true horn, and are never             shed.          2. The antler of a deer, which is of bone throughout, and             annually shed and renewed.          3. (Zo[94]l.) Any natural projection or excrescence from an             animal, resembling or thought to resemble a horn in             substance or form; esp.:             (a) A projection from the beak of a bird, as in the                   hornbill.             (b) A tuft of feathers on the head of a bird, as in the                   horned owl.             (c) A hornlike projection from the head or thorax of an                   insect, or the head of a reptile, or fish.             (d) A sharp spine in front of the fins of a fish, as in                   the horned pout.          4. (Bot.) An incurved, tapering and pointed appendage found             in the flowers of the milkweed ({Asclepias}).          5. Something made of a horn, or in resemblance of a horn; as:             (a) A wind instrument of music; originally, one made of a                   horn (of an ox or a ram); now applied to various                   elaborately wrought instruments of brass or other                   metal, resembling a horn in shape. [bd]Wind his horn                   under the castle wall.[b8] --Spenser. See {French                   horn}, under {French}.             (b) A drinking cup, or beaker, as having been originally                   made of the horns of cattle. [bd]Horns of mead and                   ale.[b8] --Mason.             (c) The cornucopia, or horn of plenty. See {Cornucopia}.                   [bd]Fruits and flowers from Amalth[91]a's horn.[b8]                   --Milton.             (d) A vessel made of a horn; esp., one designed for                   containing powder; anciently, a small vessel for                   carrying liquids. [bd]Samuel took the hornof oil and                   anointed him [David].[b8] --1 Sam. xvi. 13.             (e) The pointed beak of an anvil.             (f) The high pommel of a saddle; also, either of the                   projections on a lady's saddle for supporting the leg.             (g) (Arch.) The Ionic volute.             (h) (Naut.) The outer end of a crosstree; also, one of the                   projections forming the jaws of a gaff, boom, etc.             (i) (Carp.) A curved projection on the fore part of a                   plane.             (j) One of the projections at the four corners of the                   Jewish altar of burnt offering. [bd]Joab . . . caught                   hold on the horns of the altar.[b8] --1 Kings ii. 28.          6. One of the curved ends of a crescent; esp., an extremity             or cusp of the moon when crescent-shaped.                         The moon Wears a wan circle round her blunted horns.                                                                               --Thomson.          7. (Mil.) The curving extremity of the wing of an army or of             a squadron drawn up in a crescentlike form.                         Sharpening in mooned horns Their phalanx. --Milton.          8. The tough, fibrous material of which true horns are             composed, being, in the Ox family, chiefly albuminous,             with some phosphate of lime; also, any similar substance,             as that which forms the hoof crust of horses, sheep, and             cattle; as, a spoon of horn.          9. (Script.) A symbol of strength, power, glory, exaltation,             or pride.                         The Lord is . . . the horn of my salvation. --Ps.                                                                               xviii. 2.          10. An emblem of a cuckold; -- used chiefly in the plural.             [bd]Thicker than a cuckold's horn.[b8] --Shak.          {Horn block}, the frame or pedestal in which a railway car             axle box slides up and down; -- also called {horn plate}.                      {Horn of a dilemma}. See under {Dilemma}.          {Horn distemper}, a disease of cattle, affecting the internal             substance of the horn.          {Horn drum}, a wheel with long curved scoops, for raising             water.          {Horn lead} (Chem.), chloride of lead.          {Horn maker}, a maker of cuckolds. [Obs.] --Shak.          {Horn mercury}. (Min.) Same as {Horn quicksilver} (below).          {Horn poppy} (Bot.), a plant allied to the poppy ({Glaucium             luteum}), found on the sandy shores of Great Britain and             Virginia; -- called also {horned poppy}. --Gray.          {Horn pox} (Med.), abortive smallpox with an eruption like             that of chicken pox.          {Horn quicksilver} (Min.), native calomel, or bichloride of             mercury.          {Horn shell} (Zo[94]l.), any long, sharp, spiral, gastropod             shell, of the genus {Cerithium}, and allied genera.          {Horn silver} (Min.), cerargyrite.          {Horn slate}, a gray, siliceous stone.          {To haul in one's horns}, to withdraw some arrogant             pretension. [Colloq.]
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Horner \Horn"er\, n.       1. One who works or deal in horn or horns. [R.] --Grew.          2. One who winds or blows the horn. [Obs.] --Sherwood.          3. One who horns or cuckolds. [Obs.] --Massinger.          4. (Zo[94]l.) The British sand lance or sand eel ({Ammodytes             lanceolatus}).
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Horny \Horn"y\, a. [Compar. {Hornier}; superl. {Horniest}.]       1. Having horns or hornlike projections. --Gay.          2. Composed or made of horn, or of a substance resembling             horn; of the nature of horn. [bd]The horny . . . coat of             the eye.[b8] --Ray.          3. Hard; callous. [bd]His horny fist.[b8] --Dryden.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Hornwork \Horn"work`\, n. (Fort.)       An outwork composed of two demibastions joined by a curtain.       It is connected with the works in rear by long wings.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Hornwort \Horn"wort`\, n. (Bot.)       An aquatic plant ({Ceratophyllum}), with finely divided       leaves.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Hornwrack \Horn"wrack`\, n. (Zo[94]l.)       A bryozoan of the genus {Flustra}.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Huron-Iroquous \Hu"ron-Ir`o*quous"\, n. (Ethnol.)       A linguistic group of warlike North American Indians,       belonging to the same stock as the Algonquins, and including       several tribes, among which were the Five Nations. They       formerly occupied the region about Lakes Erie and Ontario,       and the larger part of New York.
From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
Horner, WV       Zip code(s): 26372
From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
Hornersville, MO (city, FIPS 33076)       Location: 36.04027 N, 90.11480 W       Population (1990): 629 (317 housing units)       Area: 2.0 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)       Zip code(s): 63855