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  • English Word Hearer Definition One who hears; an auditor.
  • English Word Heariness Definition The quality of being hearty; as, the heartiness of a greeting.
  • English Word Hearing Definition of Hear
  • English Word Hearing Definition The act or power of perceiving sound; perception of sound; the faculty or sense by which sound is perceived; as, my hearing is good.
  • English Word Hearing Definition Attention to what is delivered; opportunity to be heard; audience; as, I could not obtain a hearing.
  • English Word Hearing Definition A listening to facts and evidence, for the sake of adjudication; a session of a court for considering proofs and determining issues.
  • English Word Hearing Definition Extent within which sound may be heard; sound; earshot.
  • English Word Hearken Definition To listen; to lend the ear; to attend to what is uttered; to give heed; to hear, in order to obey or comply.
  • English Word Hearken Definition To inquire; to seek information.
  • English Word Hearken Definition To hear by listening.
  • English Word Hearken Definition To give heed to; to hear attentively.
  • English Word Hearkened Definition of Hearken
  • English Word Hearkener Definition One who hearkens; a listener.
  • English Word Hearkening Definition of Hearken
  • English Word Hearsal Definition Rehearsal.
  • English Word Hearsay Definition Report; rumor; fame; common talk; something heard from another.
  • English Word Hearse Definition A hind in the year of its age.
  • English Word Hearse Definition A framework of wood or metal placed over the coffin or tomb of a deceased person, and covered with a pall; also, a temporary canopy bearing wax lights and set up in a church, under which the coffin was placed during the funeral ceremonies.
  • English Word Hearse Definition A grave, coffin, tomb, or sepulchral monument.
  • English Word Hearse Definition A bier or handbarrow for conveying the dead to the grave.
  • English Word Hearse Definition A carriage specially adapted or used for conveying the dead to the grave.
  • English Word Hearse Definition To inclose in a hearse; to entomb.
  • English Word Hearsecloth Definition A cloth for covering a coffin when on a bier; a pall.
  • English Word Hearselike Definition Suitable to a funeral.
  • English Word Heart Definition A hollow, muscular organ, which, by contracting rhythmically, keeps up the circulation of the blood.
  • English Word Heart Definition The seat of the affections or sensibilities, collectively or separately, as love, hate, joy, grief, courage, and the like; rarely, the seat of the understanding or will; -- usually in a good sense, when no epithet is expressed; the better or lovelier part of our nature; the spring of all our actions and purposes; the seat of moral life and character; the moral affections and character itself; the individual disposition and character; as, a good, tender, loving, bad, hard, or selfish heart.
  • English Word Heart Definition The nearest the middle or center; the part most hidden and within; the inmost or most essential part of any body or system; the source of life and motion in any organization; the chief or vital portion; the center of activity, or of energetic or efficient action; as, the heart of a country, of a tree, etc.
  • English Word Heart Definition Courage; courageous purpose; spirit.
  • English Word Heart Definition Vigorous and efficient activity; power of fertile production; condition of the soil, whether good or bad.
  • English Word Heart Definition That which resembles a heart in shape; especially, a roundish or oval figure or object having an obtuse point at one end, and at the other a corresponding indentation, -- used as a symbol or representative of the heart.