Harold or Henry; a nickname.

Rough; disagreeable; grating disagreeable to the touch. disagreeable to the taste. disagreeable to the ear.

In a harsh manner; gratingly; roughly; rudely.

The quality or state of being harsh.

See Haslet.

A stag; the male of the red deer. See the Note under Buck.

An Asiatic species of Cacalia (Cacalia Kleinia), used medicinally in India.

A common British fern (Scolopendrium vulgare), rare in America. A West Indian fern, the Polypodium Phyllitidis of Linnaeus. It is also found in Florida.

large African antelope with lyre-shaped horns that curve backward.

A large South African antelope (Alcelaphus caama), formerly much more abundant than it is now. The face and legs are marked with black, the rump with white.

To hearten; to encourage; to incite.

The Hartford grape, a variety of grape first raised at Hartford, Connecticut, from the Northern fox grape. Its large dark-colored berries ripen earlier than those of most other kinds.

The horn or antler of the hart, or male red deer.

A coarse umbelliferous plant of Europe (Tordylium maximum).

Wild; giddy; flighty; rash; thoughtless.

See Haruspicy.

A diviner of ancient Rome. Same as Aruspice.

The art or practices of haruspices. See Aruspicy.

To reap or gather, as any crop.

The gathering and bringing home of the harvest; the time of harvest.

An erect perennial Old World herb (Agrimonia eupatoria) of dry grassy habitats.

One who harvests; a machine for cutting and gathering grain; a reaper.

a. n., from Harvest, v. t.

Without harvest; lacking in crops; barren.

A man engaged in harvesting.

The act of harvesting; also, that which is harvested.

To draw; to drag; to carry off by violence.

3d pers. sing. pres. of Have.

Hazard.

See Haze, v. t.

To chop into small pieces; to mince and mix; as, to hash meat.

A slightly acrid gum resin produced by the common hemp (Cannabis sativa), of the variety Indica, when cultivated in a warm climate; also, the tops of the plant, from which the resinous product is obtained. It is narcotic, and has long been used in the East for its intoxicating effect. The active psychoactive principle has been identified as tetrahydrocannabinol. See Bhang, and Ganja.

an insignia worn on the uniform to indicate years of service.

A basket made of rushes or flags, as for carrying fish.

The edible viscera, as the heart, liver, etc., of a beast, esp. of a hog.

To shut or fasten with a hasp.

to repeatedly annoy; as, He is known to hassle his staff when he is overworked.

A rank tuft of bog grass; a tussock.

2d pers. sing. pres. of Have, contr. of havest.

Shaped like the head of a halberd; triangular, with the basal angles or lobes spreading; as, a hastate leaf.

To hasten; to hurry.

To move with celerity; to be rapid in motion; to act speedily or quickly; to go quickly.

One who hastens.

Hasty.

Same as Hastate.

In haste; with speed or quickness; speedily; nimbly.

The quality or state of being hasty; haste; precipitation; rashness; quickness of temper.

Early fruit or vegetables; especially, early pease.

Forward; early; -- said of fruits.

Involving haste; done, made, etc., in haste; as, a hasty retreat; a hasty sketch.

A covering for the head; esp., one with a crown and brim, made of various materials, and worn by men or women for protecting the head from the sun or weather, or for ornament.

Capable of being, or deserving to be, hated; odious; detestable.

A band round the crown of a hat; sometimes, a band of black cloth, crape, etc., worn as a badge of mourning.

A box for a hat.

To close with a hatch or hatches.

A vessel whose deck consists almost wholly of movable hatches; -- used mostly in the fisheries.

produced from an egg.

To draw through the teeth of a hatchel, as flax or hemp, so as to separate the coarse and refuse parts from the fine, fibrous parts.

One who uses a hatchel.

One who hatches, or that which hatches; a hatching apparatus; an incubator.

A small ax with a short handle, to be used with one hand.

A person hired to murder or physically attack another; a hit man.

Mineral tallow; a waxy or spermaceti-like substance, commonly of a greenish yellow color.

A mode of execution in engraving, drawing, and miniature painting, in which shading is produced by lines crossing each other at angles more or less acute; -- called also crosshatching.

Same as Hachure.

A square or oblong opening in a deck or floor, affording passage from one deck or story to another; the entrance to a cellar.

Strong aversion coupled with desire that evil should befall the person toward whom the feeling is directed; as exercised toward things, intense dislike; hatred; detestation; -- opposed to love.

Manifesting hate or hatred; malignant; malevolent.

Hateful; detestable.

one who arouses hatred for others by speech or writing.

One who hates.

Has.

A small genus of South American epiphytic or lithophytic cacti.

Having no hat.

a long sturdy pin used by women to secure a hat to their hair.

A hatstand; hattree.

Strong aversion; intense dislike; hate; an affection of the mind awakened by something regarded as evil.

A stand of wood or iron, with hooks or pegs upon which to hang hats, etc.

pres. imp. sing. pl. of Hote, to be called. See Hote.

Covered with a hat.

One who makes or sells hats.

A New Zealand lizard, which, in anatomical character, differs widely from all other existing lizards. It is the only living representative of the order Rhynchocephala, of which many Mesozoic fossil species are known; -- called also Sphenodon, tuatara, and Tuatera.

A irrevocable Turkish decree countersigned by the sultan.

The business of making hats; also, stuff for hats.

A hatstand.

See Habergeon.

A coat of mail; especially, the long coat of mail of the European Middle Ages, as contrasted with the habergeon, which is shorter and sometimes sleeveless. By old writers it is often used synonymously with habergeon. See Habergeon.

Native sulphide of manganese, a reddish brown or brownish black mineral.

A low-lying meadow by the side of a river.

High; elevated; hence, haughty; proud.

In a haughty manner; arrogantly.

The quality of being haughty; disdain; arrogance.

A pulling with force; a violent pull.

A bargelike vessel with steel hull, large hatchways, and coal transporters, for coaling war vessels from its own hold or from other colliers.

Act of hauling; as, the haulage of cars by an engine; charge for hauling.

One who hauls.

a haulage contractor.

A part of a harness; a hame.

See Hals.

See Halse.

Lofty; haughty.

See Haulm, stalk.

To enhance.

The hip; the projecting region of the lateral parts of the pelvis and the hip joint; the hind part.

Having haunches.

A place to which one frequently resorts; as, drinking saloons are the haunts of tipplers; a den is the haunt of wild beasts.

Inhabited by, or subject to the visits of, apparitions; frequented by a ghost.

One who, or that which, haunts.

In pale, with the head in chief; -- said of the figure of a fish, as if rising for air.

A large sturgeon (Acipenser huso syn. Huso huso) from the region of the Black Sea; also called Beluga. It is sometimes twelve feet long, and provides the highest quality caviar.

A kind of graduated breech sight for a small arm, or a cannon.

An artificial division of insects, including all those with a sucking proboscis.

Provided with a haustellum, or sucking proboscis. One of the Haustellata.

The sucking proboscis of various insects. See Lepidoptera, and Diptera.

One of the suckerlike rootlets of such plants as the dodder and ivy.

Haughty.

A wind instrument, sounded through a reed, and similar in shape to the clarinet, but with a thinner tone. Now more commonly called oboe. See Illust. of Oboe.

A player on the hautboy.

Haughty; proud.

Haughty manner or spirit; haughtiness; pride; arrogance.