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  • English Word Homilete Definition A homilist.
  • English Word Homiletic Definition Alt. of Homiletical
  • English Word Homiletical Definition Of or pertaining to familiar intercourse; social; affable; conversable; companionable.
  • English Word Homiletical Definition Of or pertaining to homiletics; hortatory.
  • English Word Homiletics Definition The art of preaching; that branch of theology which treats of homilies or sermons, and the best method of preparing and delivering them.
  • English Word Homilies Definition of Homily
  • English Word Homilist Definition One who prepares homilies; one who preaches to a congregation.
  • English Word Homilite Definition A borosilicate of iron and lime, near datolite in form and composition.
  • English Word Homily Definition A discourse or sermon read or pronounced to an audience; a serious discourse.
  • English Word Homily Definition A serious or tedious exhortation in private on some moral point, or on the conduct of life.
  • English Word Homing Definition Home-returning; -- used specifically of carrier pigeons.
  • English Word Hominy Definition Maize hulled and broken, and prepared for food by being boiled in water.
  • English Word Homish Definition Like a home or a home circle.
  • English Word Hommock Definition A small eminence of a conical form, of land or of ice; a knoll; a hillock. See Hummock.
  • English Word Hommocky Definition Filled with hommocks; piled in the form of hommocks; -- said of ice.
  • English Word Homo- Definition A combining form from Gr. "omo`s, one and the same, common, joint.
  • English Word Homocategoric Definition Belonging to the same category of individuality; -- a morphological term applied to organisms so related.
  • English Word Homocentric Definition Having the same center.
  • English Word Homocercal Definition Having the tail nearly or quite symmetrical, the vertebral column terminating near its base; -- opposed to heterocercal.
  • English Word Homocercy Definition The possession of a homocercal tail.
  • English Word Homocerebrin Definition A body similar to, or identical with, cerebrin.
  • English Word Homochromous Definition Having all the florets in the same flower head of the same color.
  • English Word Homodemic Definition A morphological term signifying development, in the case of multicellular organisms, from the same unit deme or unit of the inferior orders of individuality.
  • English Word Homodermic Definition Relating to homodermy; originating from the same germ layer.
  • English Word Homodermy Definition Homology of the germinal layers.
  • English Word Homodont Definition Having all the teeth similar in front, as in the porpoises; -- opposed to heterodont.
  • English Word Homodromal Definition Alt. of Homodromous
  • English Word Homodromous Definition Running in the same direction; -- said of stems twining round a support, or of the spiral succession of leaves on stems and their branches.
  • English Word Homodromous Definition Moving in the same direction; -- said of a lever or pulley in which the resistance and the actuating force are both on the same side of the fulcrum or axis.
  • English Word Homodynamic Definition Homodynamous.