HEARTY
HE'ARTY, adjective Having the heart engaged in any thing; sincere; warm; zealous; as, to be hearty in support of government.1. Proceeding from the heart; sincere; warm; as a hea...
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HEARTY-HALE
HE'ARTY-HALE, adjective Good for the heart.
HEAT
HEAT, noun [Latin aestus, for haestus, or caestus.]1.heat as a cause of sensation, that is, the matter of heat is considered to be a subtil fluid, contained in a greater or less...
HEATED
HE'ATED, participle passive Made hot; inflamed; exasperated.
HEATER
HE'ATER, noun He or that which eats.1. A triangular mass of iron, which is heated and put into a box-iron to heat it and keep it hot, for ironing or smoothing clothes. [This ute...
HEATH
HEATH, noun1. A plant of the genus Erica, of many species. It is a shrub which is used in Great Britain for brooms, thatch, beds for the poor, and for heating ovens. Its leaves ...
HEATHCOCK
HE'ATHCOCK, noun A large fowl which frequents heaths, a species of grouse.
HEATHEN
HE'ATHEN, noun [Gr. from heath, that is, one who lives in the country or woods, as pagan from pagus, a village.]1. A pagan; a Gentile; one who worships idols, or is unacquainted...
HEATHENISH
HE'ATHENISH, adjective Belonging to Gentiles or pagans; as heathenish rites.1. Rude; illiterate; wild; uncivilized.2. Barbarous; savage; cruel; rapacious.
HEATHENISHLY
HE'ATHENISHLY, adverb After the manner of heathens.
HEATHENISM
HE'ATHENISM, noun Gentilism; paganism; ignorance of the true God; idolatry; the rites or system of religion of a pagan nation.1. Rudeness; barbarism; ignorance.
HEATHENIZE
HE'ATHENIZE, verb transitive To render heathen or heathenish.
HEATHER
HE'ATHER, noun Heath.
HEATHFUL
HEATH'FUL, adjective helth'ful. Being in a sound state, as a living or organized being; having the parts or organs entire, and their functions in a free, active and undisturbed ...
HEATHPEA
HE'ATHPEA,, noun A species of bitter vetch, Orobus.
HEATHPOUT
HE'ATHPOUT, noun A bird, the same as the heath-cock.
HEATHROSE
HE'ATHROSE, noun A plant.
HEATHY
HE'ATHY, adjective [from heath.] Full of heath; abounding with heath; as heathy land.
HEATING
HE'ATING, participle present tense Making warm or hot; inflaming; rousing the passions; exasperating.1. Tending to impart heat to; promoting warmth or heat; exciting action; sti...
HEATLESS
HEAT'LESS, adjective Destitute of heat; cold.
HEAVE
HEAVE, verb transitive heev. preterit tense heaved, or hove; participle passive heaved, hove, formerly hoven. [Gr. to breathe.]1. To lift; to raise; to move upward.So stretch'd ...
HEAVE-OFFERING
HE'AVE-OFFERING, noun Among the Jews, an offering consisting of the tenth of the tithes which the Levites received, or of the first of the dough, etc. which was to be heaved or ...
HEAVEN
HEAVEN, noun hev'n.1. The region or expanse which surrounds the earth, and which appears above and around us, like an immense arch or vault, in which are seen the sun, moon and ...
HEAVEN-ASPIRING
HEAVEN-ASPI'RING, adjective Aspiring to heaven.
HEAVEN-BANISHED
HEAV'EN-BANISHED, adjective Banished from heaven.
HEAVEN-BEGOT
HEAVEN-BEGOT', adjective Begot by a celestial being.
HEAVEN-BORN
HEAV'EN-BORN, adjective Born from heaven; native of heaven, or of the celestial regions; as heaven-born sisters.