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Webster Dictionary :: History

HIS'TORY, n. [L. historia; Gr. knowing, learned, and to inquire, to explore, to ...

Webster Dictionary :: History-piece

HIS'TORY-PIECE, n. A representative of any remarkable event in painting, which e...

Webster Dictionary :: Histrion

HIS'TRION, n. A player. [Not in use.]

Webster Dictionary :: Histrionic

HISTRION'IC HISTRION'ICAL, a. [L. histrionicus, from histrio, a buffoon, an acto...

Webster Dictionary :: Histrionically

HISTRION'ICALLY, adv. In the manner of a buffoon or pantomime; theatrically.

Webster Dictionary :: Histrionism

HIS'TRIONISM, n. The acts or practice of buffoons or pantomimes; stage-playing.

Webster Dictionary :: Hit

HIT, v.t. pret. and pp. hit. 1. To strike or touch, either with or without force...

Webster Dictionary :: Hitch

HITCH, v.t. To hook; to catch by a hook; as, to hitch a bridle. 1. To fasten by ...

Webster Dictionary :: Hitched

HITCH'ED, pp. Caught; hooked; fastened.

Webster Dictionary :: Hitchel

HITCH'EL, v.t. To hatchel. [Not used. See Hatchel .]

Webster Dictionary :: Hithe

HITHE, n. A port or small haven; as in Queenhithe, and Lambhithe, now Lambeth.

Webster Dictionary :: Hither

HITH'ER, adv. 1. To this place; used with verbs signifying motion; as, to come h...

Webster Dictionary :: Hithermost

HITH'ERMOST, a. Nearest on this side.

Webster Dictionary :: Hitherto

HITH'ERTO, adv. To this time; yet. The Lord hath blessed me hitherto. Josh 17. 1...

Webster Dictionary :: Hitherward

HITH'ERWARD HITH'ERWARDS, adv. This way; towards this place. A puissant and migh...

Webster Dictionary :: Hive

HIVE, n. 1. A box, chest or kind of basket for the reception and habitation of a...

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