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HIS'TORY, n. [L. historia; Gr. knowing, learned, and to inquire, to explore, to ...
HIS'TORY-PIECE, n. A representative of any remarkable event in painting, which e...
HIS'TRION, n. A player. [Not in use.]
HISTRION'IC HISTRION'ICAL, a. [L. histrionicus, from histrio, a buffoon, an acto...
HISTRION'ICALLY, adv. In the manner of a buffoon or pantomime; theatrically.
HIS'TRIONISM, n. The acts or practice of buffoons or pantomimes; stage-playing.
HIT, v.t. pret. and pp. hit. 1. To strike or touch, either with or without force...
HITCH, v.t. To hook; to catch by a hook; as, to hitch a bridle. 1. To fasten by ...
HITCH'ED, pp. Caught; hooked; fastened.
HITCH'EL, v.t. To hatchel. [Not used. See Hatchel .]
HITHE, n. A port or small haven; as in Queenhithe, and Lambhithe, now Lambeth.
HITH'ER, adv. 1. To this place; used with verbs signifying motion; as, to come h...
HITH'ERMOST, a. Nearest on this side.
HITH'ERTO, adv. To this time; yet. The Lord hath blessed me hitherto. Josh 17. 1...
HITH'ERWARD HITH'ERWARDS, adv. This way; towards this place. A puissant and migh...
HIVE, n. 1. A box, chest or kind of basket for the reception and habitation of a...