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HIA'TUS, n. [L. from hio, to open or gape.] 1. An opening; an aperture; a gap; a...
HIA'TION, n. [L. hio, to gape.] The act of gaping. [Not used.]
HEYDAY, exclam. An expression of frolick and exultation, and sometimes of wonder...
HEY. An exclamation of joy or mutual exhortation, the contrary to the L.hei.
HEX'ASTYLE, n. [Gr. six, and a column.] A building with six columns in front.
HEXAS'TICH, n. [Gr. six, and a verse.] A poem consisting of six verses.
HEX'APLAR, a. [Gr. six, and to unfold.] Sextuple; containing six columns; from H...
HEXAPH'YLLOUS, a. [Gr. six, and a leaf.] Having six leaves.
HEXAPET'ALOUS, a. [Gr. six, and a leaf, a petal.] Having six petals or flower-le...
HEX'APED, a. [Gr. six; L. pes, pedis, the foot.] Having six feet. HEX'APED , n. ...
HEXAN'GULAR, a. [Gr. six, and angular.] Having six angles or corners.
HEXAN'DRIAN, a. Having six stamens.
HEXAN'DER, n. [Gr. six and male.] In botany, a plant having six stamens.
HEXAMET'RIC HEXAMET'RICAL, a. Consisting of six metrical feet.
HEXAM'ETER, n. [Gr. six, and measure.] In ancient poetry, a verse of six feet, t...
HEXAHEM'ERON, n. [Gr. six, and day.] The term of six days.