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HIS'INGERITE, n. A mineral found in the cavities of calcarious spar, in Suderman...
HIS'PID, a. [L. hispidus.] Rough. 1. In botany, having strong hairs or bristles;...
HISS, v.i. 1. To make a sound by driving the breath between the tongue and the u...
HISS'ING, ppr. Making the noise of serpents. HISS'ING , n. A hissing sound; an e...
HISS'INGLY, adv. With a whistling sound.
HIST, exclam. A word commanding silence; equivalent to hush, be silent.
HISTO'RIAL, a. Historical.
HISTO'RIAN, n. [L. historicus.] A writer or compiler of history; one who collect...
HISTOR'IC HISTOR'ICAL, a. [L. historicus.] Containing history, or the relation o...
HISTOR'ICALLY, adv. In the manner of history; by way of narration. The Gospels d...
HIS'TORIED, a. Recorded in history. [Not much in use.]
HISTO'RIER, n. A historian.
HIS'TORIFY, v.t. To relate; to record in history. [Not used.]
HISTORIOG'RAPHER, n. [Gr. history, and to write.] A historian; a writer of histo...
HISTORIOG'RAPHY, n. The art or employment of a historian.
HISTORIOL'OGY, n. A discourse on history, or the knowledge of history. [Not in u...