HUNGERING
HUN'GERING, participle present tense Feeling the uneasiness of want of food; desiring eagerly; longing for; craving.
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American Dictionary of the English Language, Noah Webster, 1828.
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HUNGERLY
HUN'GERLY, adjective Hungry; wanting food or nourishment.HUN'GERLY, adverb With keen appetite. [Little used.]
HUNGRED
HUN'GRED, adjective Hungry; pinched by want of food.
HUNGRILY
HUN'GRILY, adverb [from hungry.] With keen appetite; voraciously.When on harsh acorns hungrily they fed.
HUNGRY
HUN'GRY, adjective Having a keen appetite; feeling pain or uneasiness from want of food. Eat only when you are hungry1. Having an eager desire.2. Lean; emaciated, as if reduced ...
HUNKS
HUNKS, noun A covetous sordid man; a miser; a niggard.
HUNS
HUNS, noun [Latin hunni.] The Scythians who conquered Pannonia, and gave it its present name, Hungary.
HUNT
HUNT, verb transitive1. To chase wild animals, particularly quadrupeds, for the purpose of catching them for food, or for the diversion of sportsmen; to pursue with hounds for t...
HUNTED
HUNT'ED, participle passive Chased; pursued; sought.
HUNTER
HUNT'ER, noun One who pursues wild animals with a view to take them, either for sport or for food.1. A dog that scents game, or is employed in the chase.2. A horse used in the c...
HUNTING
HUNT'ING, participle present tense Chasing for seizure; pursuing; seeking; searching.HUNT'ING, noun The act or practice of pursuing wild animals, for catching or killing them. h...
HUNTING-HORN
HUNT'ING-HORN, noun A bugle; a horn used to cheer the hounds in pursuit of game.
HUNTING-HORSE
HUNT'ING-HORSEHUNT'ING-NAG, A horse used in hunting.
HUNTING-SEAT
HUNT'ING-SEAT, noun A temporary residence for the purpose of hunting.
HUNTRESS
HUNT'RESS, noun A female that hunts, or follows the chase. Diana is called the huntress
HUNTSMAN
HUNTS'MAN, noun One who hunts, or who practices hunting.1. The servant whose office it is to manage the chase.
HUNTSMANSHIP
HUNTS'MANSHIP, noun The art or practice of hunting, or the qualifications of a hunter.
HURDEN
HUR'DEN, noun [made of hurds, hards, or coarse flax.]A coarse kind of linen.
HURDLE
HUR'DLE, noun [Latin crates.]1. A texture of twigs, osiers or sticks; a crate of various forms, according to its destination. The English give this name to a sled or crate on wh...
HURDS
HURDS, noun The coarse part of flax or hemp. [See Hards.]
HURDY-GURDY
HUR'DY-GURDY, noun An instrument of music, said to be used in the streets of London.
HURL
HURL, verb transitive1. To throw with violence; to drive with great force; as, to hurl a stone.And hurl them headlong to their fleet and main.2. To utter with vehemence; as, to ...
HURLBAT
HURL'BAT, noun A whirl-bat; an old kind of weapon.
HURLBONE
HURL'BONE, noun In a horse, a bone near the middle of the buttock.
HURLED
HURL'ED, participle passive Thrown with violence.
HURLER
HURL'ER, noun One who hurls, or who plays at hurling.
HURLING
HURL'ING, participle present tense Throwing with force; playing at hurling