Webster's Dictionary 1913

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Hidalgo

Hi‐dal″go (?), n. [Sp., contr. fr. hijo de algo, i.e., son of something; hijo son (fr. LL. filius) + algo something, fr. L. aliquod. Cf. Fidalgo.] A title, denoting a Spanish no...

2108

Hidden

Hid″den (?), p. p. & a. from Hide. Concealed; put out of view; secret; not known; mysterious.Hidden fifthsoroctaves(Mus.), consecutive fifths or octaves, not sounded, but sugges...

2109

Hiddenite

Hid″den‐ite (?), n. [After W. E. Hidden.] (Min.) An emerald-green variety of spodumene found in North Carolina; lithia emerald, — used as a gem.

2110

Hiddenly

Hid″den‐ly (?), adv. In a hidden manner.

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Hide

Hide (hīd), v. t. [imp.Hid (hĭd); p. p.Hidden (hĭd″d'n), Hid; p. pr. & vb. n.Hiding (hīd″ĭng).] [OE. hiden, huden, AS. hȳdan; akin to Gr. κεύθειν, and prob. to E. house, hut, an...

2112

Hide (2)

Hide, v. i. To lie concealed; to keep one's self out of view; to be withdrawn from sight or observation.Bred to disguise, in public 'tis you hide. Pope.Hide and seek, a play of ...

2113

Hide (3)

Hide, n. [AS. hīd, earlier hīged; prob. orig., land enough to support a family; cf. AS. hīwan, hīgan, members of a household, and E. hind a peasant.] (O. Eng. Law.) (a) An abode...

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Hide (4)

Hide, n. [OE. hide, hude, AS. hȳd; akin to D. huid, OHG. hūt, G. haut, Icel. hūð, Dan. & Sw. hud, L. cutis, Gr. κύτοσ; and cf. Gr. σκύτοσ skin, hide, L. scutum shield, and E. sk...

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Hide (5)

Hide (hīd), v. t. [imp. & p. p.Hided; p. pr. & vb. n.Hiding.] To flog; to whip.

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Hidebound

Hide″bound′ (?), a. 1. Having the skin adhering so closely to the ribs and back as not to be easily loosened or raised; — said of an animal.2. (Hort.) Having the bark so close a...

2117

Hideous

Hid″e‐ous (hĭd″ē̍‐ŭs; 277), a. [OE. hidous, OF. hidous, hidos, hidus, hisdos, hisdous, F. hideux: cf. OF. hide, hisde, fright; of uncertain origin; cf. OHG. egidī horror, or L. ...

2118

Hider

Hid″er (?), n. One who hides or conceals.

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Hiding

Hid″ing, n. The act of hiding or concealing, or of withholding from view or knowledge; concealment.There was the hiding of his power. Hab. iii. 4.

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Hiding (2)

Hid″ing, n. A flogging. Charles Reade.

2121

Hidrosis

‖Hi‐dro″sis (?), n. [Written also, but incorrectly, idrosis.] 1. (Physiol.) Excretion of sweat; perspiration.2. (Med.) Excessive perspiration; also, any skin disease characteriz...

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Hidrotic

Hi‐drot″ic (?), a.(Med.) Causing perspiration; diaphoretic or sudorific.

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Hidrotic (2)

Hi‐drot″ic, n. A medicine that causes perspiration; a diaphoretic or a sudorific.

2124

Hie

Hie (?), v. i. [imp. & p. p.Hied (?); p. pr. & vb. n.Hying.] [OE. hien, hihen, highen, AS. higian to hasten, strive; cf. L. ciere to put in motion, call upon, rouse, Gr. � to go...

2125

Hie (2)

Hie, n. Haste; diligence. Chaucer.

2126

Hiems

Hi″ems (?), n. Winter. Shak.

2127

Hierapicra

‖Hi″e‐ra‐pi″cra (?), n.(med.) A warming cathartic medicine, made of aloes and canella bark. Dunglison.

2128

Hierarch

Hi″er‐arch (?), n. [LL. hierarcha, Gr. �; ιερὅσ sacred (akin to Skr. ishiras vigorous, fresh, blooming) + � leader, ruler, fr. � to lead, rule: cf. F. hiérarque.] One who has hi...

2129

Hierarchal

{ Hi″er‐arch′al (?), Hi′er‐arch″ic (?), } a. Pertaining to a hierarch. “The great hierarchal standard.” Milton.

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Hierarchical

Hi′er‐arch″ic‐al (?), a. [Cf. F. hiérarchique.] Pertaining to a hierarchy. — Hi′er‐arch′ic‐al‐ly, adv.

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Hierarchism

Hi″er‐arch′ism (?), n. The principles or authority of a hierarchy.The more dominant hierarchism of the West. Milman.

2132

Hierarchy

Hi″er‐arch′y (–y̆), n.; pl.Hierarchies (–ĭz). [Gr. ιεραρχἴα: cf. F. hiérarchie.] 1. Dominion or authority in sacred things.2. A body of officials disposed organically in ranks a...

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Hieratic

Hi′er‐at″ic (?), a. [L. hieraticus, Gr. �; akin to ιερὅσ sacred: cf. F. hiératique.] Consecrated to sacred uses; sacerdotal; pertaining to priests.Hieratic character, a mode of ...