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- English Word Hail-fellow Definition An intimate companion.
- English Word Hailse Definition To greet; to salute.
- English Word Hailshot Definition Small shot which scatter like hailstones.
- English Word Hailstone Definition A single particle of ice falling from a cloud; a frozen raindrop; a pellet of hail.
- English Word Hailstorm Definition A storm accompanied with hail; a shower of hail.
- English Word Haily Definition Of hail.
- English Word Hain't Definition A contraction of have not or has not; as, I hain't, he hain't, we hain't.
- English Word Hair Definition The collection or mass of filaments growing from the skin of an animal, and forming a covering for a part of the head or for any part or the whole of the body.
- English Word Hair Definition One the above-mentioned filaments, consisting, in invertebrate animals, of a long, tubular part which is free and flexible, and a bulbous root imbedded in the skin.
- English Word Hair Definition Hair (human or animal) used for various purposes; as, hair for stuffing cushions.
- English Word Hair Definition A slender outgrowth from the chitinous cuticle of insects, spiders, crustaceans, and other invertebrates. Such hairs are totally unlike those of vertebrates in structure, composition, and mode of growth.
- English Word Hair Definition An outgrowth of the epidermis, consisting of one or of several cells, whether pointed, hooked, knobbed, or stellated. Internal hairs occur in the flower stalk of the yellow frog lily (Nuphar).
- English Word Hair Definition A spring device used in a hair-trigger firearm.
- English Word Hair Definition A haircloth.
- English Word Hair Definition Any very small distance, or degree; a hairbreadth.
- English Word Hair grass Definition A grass with very slender leaves or branches; as the Agrostis scabra, and several species of Aira or Deschampsia.
- English Word Hair'sbreadth Definition The diameter or breadth of a hair; a very small distance; sometimes, definitely, the forty-eighth part of an inch.
- English Word Hair-brown Definition Of a clear tint of brown, resembling brown human hair. It is composed of equal proportions of red and green.
- English Word Hair-salt Definition A variety of native Epsom salt occurring in silky fibers.
- English Word Hairbell Definition See Harebell.
- English Word Hairbird Definition The chipping sparrow.
- English Word Hairbrained Definition See Harebrained.
- English Word Hairbreadth Definition Alt. of Hair'sbreadth
- English Word Hairbreadth Definition Having the breadth of a hair; very narrow; as, a hairbreadth escape.
- English Word Hairbrush Definition A brush for cleansing and smoothing the hair.
- English Word Haircloth Definition Stuff or cloth made wholly or in part of hair.
- English Word Hairdresser Definition One who dresses or cuts hair; a barber.
- English Word Haired Definition Having hair.
- English Word Haired Definition In composition: Having (such) hair; as, red-haired.
- English Word Hairen Definition Hairy.