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HEXAN'GULAR, a. [Gr. six, and angular.] Having six angles or corners.
HEX'APED, a. [Gr. six; L. pes, pedis, the foot.] Having six feet. HEX'APED , n. ...
HEXAPET'ALOUS, a. [Gr. six, and a leaf, a petal.] Having six petals or flower-le...
HEXAPH'YLLOUS, a. [Gr. six, and a leaf.] Having six leaves.
HEX'APLAR, a. [Gr. six, and to unfold.] Sextuple; containing six columns; from H...
HEXAS'TICH, n. [Gr. six, and a verse.] A poem consisting of six verses.
HEX'ASTYLE, n. [Gr. six, and a column.] A building with six columns in front.
HEY. An exclamation of joy or mutual exhortation, the contrary to the L.hei.
HEYDAY, exclam. An expression of frolick and exultation, and sometimes of wonder...
HIA'TION, n. [L. hio, to gape.] The act of gaping. [Not used.]
HIA'TUS, n. [L. from hio, to open or gape.] 1. An opening; an aperture; a gap; a...
HI'BERNACLE, n. [L. hibernacula, winter-quarters.] 1. In botany, the winter-quar...
HIBERN'AL, a. [L. hibernus.] Belonging or relating to winter.
HI'BERNATE, v.i. [L. hiberno.] To winter; to pass the season of winter in close ...
HIBERNA'TION, n. The passing of winter in a close lodge, as beasts and fowls tha...
HIBER'NIAN, a. Pertaining to Hibernia, now Ireland. HIBER'NIAN , n. A native of ...