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   hair oil
         n 1: a toiletry for the hair [syn: {hairdressing}, {hair tonic},
               {hair oil}, {hair grease}]

English Dictionary: hurl by the DICT Development Group
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
Harlow
n
  1. United States film actress who made several films with Clark Gable (1911-1937)
    Synonym(s): Harlow, Jean Harlow, Harlean Carpenter
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
hoary willow
n
  1. North American shrub with whitish canescent leaves [syn: hoary willow, sage willow, Salix candida]
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
hourly
adv
  1. every hour; by the hour; "daily, hourly, I grew stronger"
adj
  1. occurring every hour or payable by the hour; "hourly chimes"; "hourly pay"
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
hurl
n
  1. a violent throw
    Synonym(s): hurl, cast
v
  1. throw forcefully
    Synonym(s): hurl, hurtle, cast
  2. make a thrusting forward movement
    Synonym(s): lunge, hurl, hurtle, thrust
  3. utter with force; utter vehemently; "hurl insults"; "throw accusations at someone"
    Synonym(s): hurl, throw
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   d8Gordius \[d8]Gor"di*us\, n. [NL. See {Gordian}, 1.] (Zo[94]l.)
      A genus of long, slender, nematoid worms, parasitic in
      insects until near maturity, when they leave the insect, and
      live in water, in which they deposit their eggs; -- called
      also {hair eel}, {hairworm}, and {hair snake}, from the
      absurd, but common and widely diffused, notion that they are
      metamorphosed horsehairs.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Harl \Harl\, n. [Cf. OHG. harluf noose, rope; E. hards refuse of
      flax.]
      1. A filamentous substance; especially, the filaments of flax
            or hemp.
  
      2. A barb, or barbs, of a fine large feather, as of a peacock
            or ostrich, -- used in dressing artificial flies. [Written
            also {herl}.]

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Merganser \Mer*gan"ser\, n. [Sp. merg[a0]nsar, fr. mergo a diver
      (L. mergus, fr. mergere to dip, dive) + [a0]nsar goose, L.
      anser.] (Zo[94]l.)
      Any bird of the genus {Merganser}, and allied genera. They
      are allied to the ducks, but have a sharply serrated bill.
  
      Note: The red-breasted merganser ({Merganser serrator})
               inhabits both hemispheres. It is called also {sawbill},
               {harle}, and {sheldrake}. The American merganser ({M.
               Americanus}.) and the hooded merganser ({Lophodytes
               cucullatus}) are well-known species.
  
      {White merganser}, the smew or white nun.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Harle \Harle\, n. (Zo[94]l.)
      The red-breasted merganser.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Merganser \Mer*gan"ser\, n. [Sp. merg[a0]nsar, fr. mergo a diver
      (L. mergus, fr. mergere to dip, dive) + [a0]nsar goose, L.
      anser.] (Zo[94]l.)
      Any bird of the genus {Merganser}, and allied genera. They
      are allied to the ducks, but have a sharply serrated bill.
  
      Note: The red-breasted merganser ({Merganser serrator})
               inhabits both hemispheres. It is called also {sawbill},
               {harle}, and {sheldrake}. The American merganser ({M.
               Americanus}.) and the hooded merganser ({Lophodytes
               cucullatus}) are well-known species.
  
      {White merganser}, the smew or white nun.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Harle \Harle\, n. (Zo[94]l.)
      The red-breasted merganser.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Harl \Harl\, n. [Cf. OHG. harluf noose, rope; E. hards refuse of
      flax.]
      1. A filamentous substance; especially, the filaments of flax
            or hemp.
  
      2. A barb, or barbs, of a fine large feather, as of a peacock
            or ostrich, -- used in dressing artificial flies. [Written
            also {herl}.]

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Herl \Herl\, n. (Zo[94]l.)
      Same as {Harl}, 2.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Harl \Harl\, n. [Cf. OHG. harluf noose, rope; E. hards refuse of
      flax.]
      1. A filamentous substance; especially, the filaments of flax
            or hemp.
  
      2. A barb, or barbs, of a fine large feather, as of a peacock
            or ostrich, -- used in dressing artificial flies. [Written
            also {herl}.]

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Herl \Herl\, n. (Zo[94]l.)
      Same as {Harl}, 2.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Horal \Ho"ral\, a. [L. horalis, fr. hora hour. See {Hour}.]
      Of or pertaining to an hour, or to hours. --Prior.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Horaly \Ho"ra*ly\, adv.
      Hourly. [Obs.]

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Hourly \Hour"ly\, a.
      Happening or done every hour; occurring hour by hour;
      frequent; often repeated; renewed hour by hour; continual.
  
               In hourly expectation of a martyrdom.      --Sharp.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Hourly \Hour"ly\, adv.
      Every hour; frequently; continually.
  
               Great was their strife, which hourly was renewed.
                                                                              --Dryden.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Hurl \Hurl\, v. i.
      1. To hurl one's self; to go quickly. [R.]
  
      2. To perform the act of hurling something; to throw
            something (at another).
  
                     God shall hurl at him and not spare.   --Job xxvii.
                                                                              22 (Rev. Ver.
                                                                              ).
  
      3. To play the game of hurling. See {Hurling}.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Hurl \Hurl\, n.
      1. The act of hurling or throwing with violence; a cast; a
            fling. --Congreve.
  
      2. Tumult; riot; hurly-burly. [Obs.] --Knolles.
  
      3. (Hat Manuf.) A table on which fiber is stirred and mixed
            by beating with a bowspring.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Hurl \Hurl\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Hurled}; p. pr. & vb. n.
      {Hurling}.] [OE. hurlen, hourlen; prob. contracted fr. OE.
      hurtlen to hurtle, or probably akin to E. whirl. [root]16.
      See {Hurtle}.]
      1. To send whirling or whizzing through the air; to throw
            with violence; to drive with great force; as, to hurl a
            stone or lance.
  
                     And hurl'd them headlong to their fleet and main.
                                                                              --Pope.
  
      2. To emit or utter with vehemence or impetuosity; as, to
            hurl charges or invective. --Spenser.
  
      3. [Cf. {Whirl}.] To twist or turn. [bd]Hurled or crooked
            feet.[b8] [Obs.] --Fuller.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Hurly \Hur"ly\, n. [Cf. F. hurler to howl.]
      Noise; confusion; uproar.
  
               That, with the hurly, death itself awakes. --Shak.

From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
   Harlow, ND
      Zip code(s): 58346

From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
   Harrell, AR (city, FIPS 30310)
      Location: 33.51000 N, 92.40165 W
      Population (1990): 258 (111 housing units)
      Area: 1.6 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)
      Zip code(s): 71745

From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
   Hurley, MO (city, FIPS 33922)
      Location: 36.93086 N, 93.49666 W
      Population (1990): 87 (41 housing units)
      Area: 0.4 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)
      Zip code(s): 65675
   Hurley, NM (town, FIPS 33850)
      Location: 32.69759 N, 108.13138 W
      Population (1990): 1534 (623 housing units)
      Area: 2.6 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)
      Zip code(s): 88043
   Hurley, NY (CDP, FIPS 37132)
      Location: 41.91381 N, 74.05820 W
      Population (1990): 4644 (1733 housing units)
      Area: 14.0 sq km (land), 0.1 sq km (water)
      Zip code(s): 12443
   Hurley, SD (city, FIPS 30980)
      Location: 43.27983 N, 97.09027 W
      Population (1990): 372 (192 housing units)
      Area: 1.4 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)
      Zip code(s): 57036
   Hurley, VA
      Zip code(s): 24620
   Hurley, WI (city, FIPS 36525)
      Location: 46.44427 N, 90.19647 W
      Population (1990): 1782 (1009 housing units)
      Area: 8.2 sq km (land), 0.4 sq km (water)
      Zip code(s): 54534
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