Webster's Unabridged Dictionary - Letter H - Page 13
Harvestry (n.) The act of harvesting; also, that which is harvested. -- Swinburne.
Hary (v. t.) To draw; to drag; to carry off by violence. [Obs.] -- Chaucer.
Has () 3d pers. sing. pres. of Have.
HAS, () High Availability Subsystem (Bull).
Hasard (n.) Hazard. [Obs.] -- Chaucer.
Hase (v. t.) [Obs.] See Haze, v. t.
Haze (v. t.) [imp. & p. p. Hazed; p. pr. & vb. n. Hazing.] [Also hase.] To harass by exacting unnecessary, disagreeable, or difficult work.
Haze (v. t.) To harass or annoy by playing abusive or shameful tricks upon; to humiliate by practical jokes; -- used esp. of college students, as an initiation rite into a fraternity or other group; as, the sophomores hazed a freshman.
Hash (n.) That which is hashed or chopped up; meat and vegetables, especially such as have been already cooked, chopped into small pieces and mixed.
Hash (n.) A new mixture of old matter; a second preparation or exhibition.
I can not bear elections, and still less the hash of them over again in a first session. -- Walpole.
Hash (n.) Hashish. [slang]
Hashed (imp. & p. p.) of Hash.
Hashing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Hash.
Hash (v. t.) To chop into small pieces; to mince and mix; as, to hash meat. -- Hudibras. Hasheesh
Hash (n.) Chopped meat mixed with potatoes and browned.
Hash (n.) Purified resinous extract of the hemp plant; used as a hallucinogen [syn: hashish, hasheesh, haschisch, hash].
Hash (v.) Chop up; "hash the potatoes."
Hash, () # Hash character.
Hash, () Hash coding.
Hash, () The preferred term for a Perl associative array.
(1995-03-06)
HASH, () x. There is no definition for this word -- nobody knows what hash is.
Hasheesh (n.) Alt. of Hashish.
Hashish (n.) A slightly acrid gum resin produced by the common hemp (Cannabis saltiva), 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. See Bhang, and Ganja.
Hask (n.) A basket made of rushes or flags, as for carrying fish.
Haslet (n.) The edible viscera, as the heart, liver, etc., of a beast, esp. of a hog.
Hasp (n.) A clasp, especially a metal strap permanently fast at one end to a staple or pin, while the other passes over a staple, and is fastened by a padlock or a pin; also, a metallic hook for fastening a door.
Hasp (n.) A spindle to wind yarn, thread, or silk on.
Hasp (n.) An instrument for cutting the surface of grass land; a scarifier.
Hasped (imp. & p. p.) of Hasp.
Hasping (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Hasp.
Hasp (v. t.) To shut or fasten with a hasp.
Hassock (n.) 草叢 A rank tuft of bog grass; a tussock. -- Forby.
Hassock (n.) 祈禱用的膝墊;跪墊 A small stuffed cushion or footstool, for kneeling on in church, or for home use.
And knees and hassocks are well nigh divorced. -- Cowper.
Hassock (n.) Thick cushion used as a seat [syn: ottoman, pouf, pouffe, puff, hassock].
Hassock (n.) A cushion for kneeling on (as when praying in church).
Hast () 2d pers. sing. pres. of. Have, contr. of havest.
Hastate (n.) Alt. of Hastated.
Hastated (n.) Shaped like the head of a halberd; triangular, with the basal angles or lobes spreading; as, a hastate leaf.
Haste (n.) Celerity of motion; speed; swiftness; dispatch; expedition; -- applied only to voluntary beings, as men and other animals.
Haste (n.) The state of being urged or pressed by business; hurry; urgency; sudden excitement of feeling or passion; precipitance; vehemence.
Hasted (imp. & p. p.) of Haste.
Hasting (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Haste.
Haste (n.) To hasten; to hurry.
Hastened (imp. & p. p.) of Hasten.
Hastening (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Hasten.
Hasten (v. t.) To press; to drive or urge forward; to push on; to precipitate; to accelerate the movement of; to expedite; to hurry.
I would hasten my escape from the windy storm. -- Ps. lv. 8.
Hasten (v. i.) To move celerity; to be rapid in motion; to act speedily or quickly; to go quickly.
I hastened to the spot whence the noise came. -- De Foe.
Hasten (v.) Act or move at high speed; "We have to rush!"; "hurry--it's late!" [syn: rush, hasten, hurry, look sharp, festinate].
Hasten (v.) Move fast; "He rushed down the hall to receive his guests"; "The cars raced down the street" [syn: rush, hotfoot, hasten, hie, speed, race, pelt along, rush along, cannonball along, bucket along, belt along, step on it] [ant: dawdle, linger].
Hasten (v.) Speed up the progress of; facilitate; "This should expedite the process" [syn: expedite, hasten].
Hasten (v.) Cause to occur rapidly; "the infection precipitated a high fever and allergic reactions" [syn: induce, stimulate, rush, hasten].
Hastener (n.) One who hastens.
Hastener (n.) That which hastens; especially, a stand or reflector used for confining the heat of the fire to meat while roasting before it.
Hastif (a.) Hasty.
Hastile (a.) Same as Hastate.
Hastily (adv.) In haste; with speed or quickness; speedily; nimbly.
Hastily (adv.) Without due reflection; precipitately; rashly.
Hastily (adv.) Passionately; impatiently.
Hastiness (n.) The quality or state of being hasty; haste; precipitation; rashness; quickness of temper.
Hastings sands () The lower group of the Wealden formation; -- so called from its development around Hastings, in Sussex, England.
Hastive (n.) Forward; early; -- said of fruits.
Hasty (n.) Involving haste; done, made, etc., in haste; as, a hasty sketch.
Hasty (n.) Demanding haste or immediate action.
Hasty (n.) Moving or acting with haste or in a hurry; hurrying; hence, acting without deliberation; precipitate; rash; easily excited; eager.
Hasty (n.) Made or reached without deliberation or due caution; as, a hasty conjecture, inference, conclusion, etc., a hasty resolution.
Hasty (n.) Proceeding from, or indicating, a quick temper.
Hasty (n.) Forward; early; first ripe.
Hasty pudding () A thick batter pudding made of Indian meal stirred into boiling water; mush.
Hasty pudding () A batter or pudding made of flour or oatmeal, stirred into boiling water or milk.
Hat (a.) Hot.
Hat () sing. pres. of Hote to be called. Cf.
Hat (n.) 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.
Hatable (a.) Capable of being, or deserving to be, hated; odious; detestable.
Hatband (n.) A band round the crown of a hat; sometimes, a band of black cloth, crape, etc., worn as a badge of mourning.
Hatbox (n.) A box for a hat.
Hatched (imp. & p. p.) of Hatch.
Hatching (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Hatch.
Hatch (v. t.) 孵出;策劃 [(+out/ up)] To cross with lines in a peculiar manner in drawing and engraving. See Hatching.
Shall win this sword, silvered and hatched. -- Chapman.
Those hatching strokes of the pencil. -- Dryden.
Hatch (v. t.) To cross; to spot; to stain; to steep. [Obs.]
His weapon hatched in blood. -- Beau. & Fl.
Hatch (v. i.) (蛋)孵化;(小雞等)出殼 [(+out)] To produce young; -- said of eggs; to come forth from the egg; -- said of the young of birds, fishes, insects, etc.
Hatch (n.) (蛋的)孵化 [U];(小雞等的)一窩 [C] The act of hatching.
Hatch (n.) Development; disclosure; discovery. -- Shak.
Hatch (n.) The chickens produced at once or by one incubation; a brood.
Hatch (v. t.) To produce, as young, from an egg or eggs by incubation, or by artificial heat; to produce young from (eggs); as, the young when hatched. -- Paley.
As the partridge sitteth on eggs, and hatcheth them not. -- Jer. xvii. 11.
For the hens do not sit upon the eggs; but by keeping them in a certain equal heat they [the husbandmen] bring life into them and hatch them. -- Robynson (More's Utopia).
Hatch (v. t.) To contrive or plot; to form by meditation, and bring into being; to originate and produce; to concoct; as, to hatch mischief; to hatch heresy. -- Hooker.
Fancies hatched In silken-folded idleness. -- Tennyson.
Hatch (n.) A door with an opening over it; a half door, sometimes set with spikes on the upper edge.
In at the window, or else o'er the hatch. -- Shak.
Hatch (n.) A frame or weir in a river, for catching fish.
Hatch (n.) A flood gate; a sluice gate. -- Ainsworth.
Hatch (n.) A bedstead. [Scot.] -- Sir W. Scott.
Hatch (n.) An opening in the deck of a vessel or floor of a warehouse which serves as a passageway or hoistway; a hatchway; also; a cover or door, or one of the covers used in closing such an opening.
Hatch (n.) (Mining) An opening into, or in search of, a mine.
Booby hatch, Buttery hatch, Companion hatch, etc. See under Booby, Buttery, etc.
To batten down the hatches (Naut.), To lay tarpaulins over them, and secure them with battens.
To be under hatches, To be confined below in a vessel; to be under arrest, or in slavery, distress, etc.
Hatch (v. t.) To close with a hatch or hatches.
'T were not amiss to keep our door hatched. -- Shak.
Hatch (n.) The production of young from an egg [syn: hatch, hatching].
Hatch (n.) Shading consisting of multiple crossing lines [syn: hatch, hatching, crosshatch, hachure].
Hatch (n.) A movable barrier covering a hatchway.
Hatch (v.) Emerge from the eggs; "young birds, fish, and reptiles hatch."
Hatch (v.) Devise or invent; "He thought up a plan to get rich quickly"; "no-one had ever thought of such a clever piece of software" [syn: think up, think of, dream up, hatch, concoct].
Hatch (v.) Inlay with narrow strips or lines of a different substance such as gold or silver, for the purpose of decorating.
Hatch (v.) Draw, cut, or engrave lines, usually parallel, on metal, wood, or paper; "hatch the sheet."
Hatch (v.) Sit on (eggs); "Birds brood"; "The female covers the eggs" [syn: brood, hatch, cover, incubate].
Hatch, NM -- U.S. village in New Mexico
Population (2000): 1673
Housing Units (2000): 635
Land area (2000): 3.097088 sq. miles (8.021422 sq. km)
Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km)
Total area (2000): 3.097088 sq. miles (8.021422 sq. km)
FIPS code: 31820
Located within: New Mexico (NM), FIPS 35
Location: 32.664919 N, 107.158668 W
ZIP Codes (1990): 87937
Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
Headwords:
Hatch, NM
Hatch
Hatch, UT -- U.S. town in Utah
Population (2000): 127
Housing Units (2000): 81
Land area (2000): 0.269264 sq. miles (0.697390 sq. km)
Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km)
Total area (2000): 0.269264 sq. miles (0.697390 sq. km)
FIPS code: 33760
Located within: Utah (UT), FIPS 49
Location: 37.650711 N, 112.435460 W
ZIP Codes (1990):
Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
Headwords:
Hatch, UT
Hatch
Hatch-boat (n.) (Naut.) A vessel whose deck consists almost wholly of movable hatches; -- used mostly in the fisheries.
Hatchel (n.) An instrument with long iron teeth set in a board, for cleansing flax or hemp from the tow, hards, or coarse part; a kind of large comb; -- called also hackle and heckle.
Hatcheled (imp. & p. p.) of Hatchel.
Hatchelled () of Hatchel.
Hatcheling (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Hatchel.
Hatchelling () of Hatchel.
Hatchel (v. t.) 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.
Hatchel (v. t.) To tease; to worry; to torment. [Colloq.] Hatchel
Hatchel (n.) A comb for separating flax fibers [syn: hatchel, heckle].
Hatchel (v.) Comb with a heckle; "heckle hemp or flax" [syn: heckle, hackle, hatchel].
Hatcheler (n.) One who uses a hatchel.
Hatcher (n.) One who hatches, or that which hatches; a hatching apparatus; an incubator.
Hatcher (n.) One who contrives or originates; a plotter.
A great hatcher and breeder of business. -- Swift.
Hatchery (n.) A house for hatching fish, etc.
Hatchery (n.) A place where eggs are hatched under artificial conditions (especially fish eggs); "the park authorities operated a trout hatchery."
Hatchet (n.) A small ax with a short handle, to be used with one hand.
Hatchet (n.) Specifically, a tomahawk.
Buried was the bloody hatchet. -- Longfellow.
Hatchet face, A thin, sharp face, like the edge of a hatchet; hence:
Hatchet-faced, Sharp-visaged. -- Dryden.
To bury the hatchet, To make peace or become reconciled.
To take up the hatchet, To make or declare war. The last two phrases are derived from the practice of the American Indians.
Hatchet (n.) Weapon consisting of a fighting ax; used by North American Indians [syn: tomahawk, hatchet].
Hatchet (n.) A small ax with a short handle used with one hand (usually to chop wood).
Hatchet (n.) A young axe, known among Indians as a Thomashawk.
"O bury the hatchet, irascible Red, For peace is a blessing," the White Man said.
The Savage concurred, and that weapon interred, With imposing rites, in the White Man's head. John Lukkus
Hatchettine (n.) Alt. of Hatchettite.
Hatchettite (n.) (Min.) Mineral tallow; a waxy or spermaceti-like substance, commonly of a greenish yellow color.
Hatching (n.) 細線,影線;hatch 的動詞過去式、過去分詞 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.
Hatching (n.) The production of young from an egg [syn: hatch, hatching].
Hatching (n.) Shading consisting of multiple crossing lines [syn: hatch, hatching, crosshatch, hachure].
Hatchling (n.) 人工孵化出之魚苗或小鳥 Any recently hatched animal (especially birds).
Hatchment (n.) (Her.) A sort of panel, upon which the arms of a deceased person are temporarily displayed, -- usually on the walls of his dwelling. It is lozenge-shaped or square, but is hung cornerwise. It is used in England as a means of giving public notification of the death of the deceased, his or her rank, whether married, widower, widow, etc. Called also achievement.
His obscure funeral; No trophy, sword, or hatchment o'er his bones. -- Shak.
Hatchment (n.) A sword or other mark of the profession of arms; in general, a mark of dignity.
Let there be deducted, out of our main potation, Five marks in hatchments to adorn this thigh. -- Beau. & Fl.
Compare: Achievement
Achievement (n.) The act of achieving or performing; an obtaining by exertion; successful performance; accomplishment; as, the achievement of his object.
Achievement (n.) A great or heroic deed; something accomplished by valor, boldness, or praiseworthy exertion; a feat.
[The exploits] of the ancient saints . . . do far surpass the most famous achievements of pagan heroes. -- Barrow.
The highest achievements of the human intellect. -- Macaulay.
Achievement (n.) (Her.) An escutcheon or ensign armorial; now generally applied to the funeral shield commonly called hatchment. -- Cussans.
Hatchure (n.) Same as Hachure.
Hatchway (n.) A square or oblong opening in a deck or floor, affording passage from one deck or story to another; the entrance to a cellar.
Hatchway (n.) An entrance equipped with a hatch; especially a passageway between decks of a ship [syn: hatchway, opening, scuttle].
Hated (imp. & p. p.) of Hate.
Hating (p. pr. & pr. & vb. n.) of Hate.
Hate (v. t.) To have a great aversion to, with a strong desire that evil should befall the person toward whom the feeling is directed; to dislike intensely; to detest; as, to hate one's enemies; to hate hypocrisy.
Whosoever hateth his brother is a murderer. -- 1 John iii. 15.