HONEY-TONGUED
HON'EY-TONGUED, adjective Using soft speech.
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American Dictionary of the English Language, Noah Webster, 1828.
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HONEY-WORT
HON'EY-WORT, noun A plant of the genus Cerinthe.
HONEYED
HON'EYED, adjective Covered with honey.1. Sweet; as honeyed words.
HONEYLESS
HON'EYLESS, adjective Destitute of honey.
HONIED
HON'IED, adjective [See Honeyed.]
HONOR
HON'OR, noun on'or. [Latin honor honos.]1. The esteem due or paid to worth; high estimation.A prophet is not without honor except in his own country. Matthew 13:1.2. A testimony...
HONORABLE
HON'ORABLE, adjective [Latin honorabilis.]1. Holding a distinguished rank in society; illustrious or noble.Sheehem was more honorable than all the house of his father. Genesis 3...
HONORABLENESS
HON'ORABLENESS, noun The state of being honorable; eminence; distinction.1. Conformity to the principles of honor, probity or moral rectitude; fairness; applied to disposition o...
HONORABLY
HON'ORABLY, adverb With tokens of honor or respect. The man was honorably received at court.1. Magnanimously; generously; with a noble spirit or purpose. The prince honorably in...
HONORARY
HON'ORARY, adjective Conferring honor, or intended merely to confer honor; as an honorary degree; an honorary crown.1. Possessing a title or place without performing services or...
HONORED
HON'ORED, participle passive Respected; revered; reverenced; elevated to rank or office; dignified; exalted; glorified; accepted and paid, as a bill of exchange.
HONORER
HON'ORER, noun One that honors; one that reveres, reverences or regards with respect.1. One who exalts, or who confers honors.
HONORING
HON'ORING, participle present tense Respecting highly; reverencing; exalting; dignifying; conferring marks of esteem; accepting and paying, as a bill.
HONORLESS
HON'ORLESS, adjective Destitute of honor; not honored.
HOOD
HOOD. [Latin fraternitas.]HOOD, noun1. A covering for the head used by females, and deeper than a bonnet.2. A covering for the head and shoulders used by monks; a cowl.3. A cove...
HOOD-WINK
HOOD'-WINK, verb transitive [hood and wink.] To blind by covering the eyes.We will blind and hood-wink him.1. To cover; to hide.For the prize I'll bring thee to,Shall hood-wink ...
HOODED
HOOD'ED, participle passive Covered with a hood; blinded.
HOODMAN
HOOD'MAN, blind, noun A play in which a person blinded is to catch another and tell his name; blindman's bluff.
HOOF
HOOF, noun1. The horny substance that covers or terminates the feet of certain animals, as horses, oxen, sheep, goats, deer, etc.2. An animal; a beast.He had not a single hoof o...
HOOF-BOUND
HOOF'-BOUND, adjective A horse is said to be hoof-bound when he has a pain in the fore-feet, occasioned by the dryness and contraction of the horn of the quarters, which straigh...
HOOFED
HOOF'ED, adjective Furnished with of hoofs.Of all the hoofed quadrupeds, the horse is the most beautiful.
HOOK
HOOK, noun1. A piece of iron or other metal bent into a curve for catching, holding and sustaining any thing; as a hook for catching fish; a teeter-hook; a chimney-hook; a pot-h...
HOOKED
HOOK'ED, adjective Bent into the form of a hook; curvated. The claws of a beast are hooked1. Bent; curvated; aquiline; as a hooked nose.HOOK'ED, participle passive Caught with a...
HOOKEDNESS
HOOK'EDNESS, noun A state of being bent like a hook.
HOOKING
HOOK'ING, participle present tense Catching with a hook; fastening with a hook.
HOOKNOSED
HOOK'NOSED, adjective Having a curvated or aquiline nose.
HOOKY
HOOK'Y, adjective Full of hooks; pertaining to hooks.