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HEIR, n. are. [L. haeres, haeredis.] 1. The man who succeeds, or is to succeed a...
HEIR-APPA'RENT, n. The man who, during the life of his ancestor, is entitled to ...
HEIR-LOOM, n. are-loom. Any furniture, movable, or personal chattel, which by la...
HEIRDOM, n. aredom. Succession by inheritance.
HEIRESS, n. aress. A female heir; a female that inherits, or is entitled to inhe...
HEIRLESS, a. areless. Destitute of an heir.
HEIRSHIP, n. areship. The state, character or privileges of an heir; right of in...
HELD, pret. and pp. of hold. A court was held in Westminster hall. At a council ...
HELE, v.t. [L. celo.] To hide.
HELI'ACAL, a. [L. heliacus; Gr. the sun.] Emerging from the light of the sun, or...
HELI'ACALLY, adv. A star rises heliacally, when it emerges from the sun's light,...
HEL'ICAL, a. [Gr. a scroll, or spiral body.] Spiral; winding; moving round.
HEL'ICITE, n. [See Helix .] Fossil remains of the helix, a shell.
HE'LING, n. [from hele, obs.; L. celo.] The covering of the roof of a building; ...
HELIOCENT'RIC, a. [Gr. the sun, and center.] The heliocentric place of a planet,...
HELIOL'ATER, n. [Gr. the sun, and to worship.] A worship of the sun.