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2,136 words match “EH”

VEHICULARY a.
Vehicular.
VEHICULATE v.
To convey by means of a vehicle; to ride in a vehicle. Carlyle.
VEHICULATION n.
Movement of vehicles.
VEHICULATORY a.
Vehicular. Carlyle.
VEHM; VEHME n.
A vehmic court.
VEHMGERICHT n.
A vehmic court.
VEHMIC a.
Of, pertaining to, or designating, certain secret tribunals flourished in Germany from the end of the 12th century to the middle of the 16th, usurping many of the functions of the government which were too weak to maintain law and order, and inspiring dread in all who came within their jurisdiction. Encyc. Brit.…
WAREHOUSE n. 3 definitions
A storehouse for wares, or goods. Addison.
WAREHOUSEMAN n. 2 definitions
One who keeps a warehouse; the owner or keeper of a dock warehouse or wharf store.
WAREHOUSING n.
The act of placing goods in a warehouse, or in a customhouse store. Warehousing system, an arrangement for lodging imported articles in the customhouse stores, without payment of duties until they are taken out for home consumption. If reëxported, they are not charged with a duty. See Bonded warehouse, under Bonded, a.…
WATER HOREHOUND n.
Bugleweed.
WEHRGELD; WEHRGELT n.
See Weregild.
WEHRWOLF n.
See Werewolf.
WHITEHEAD n. 2 definitions
The blue-winged snow goose.
WHITEHEAD TORPEDO; WHITEHEAD n.
A form of self-propelling torpedo.
WIFEHOOD n. 2 definitions
Womanhood. [Obs.] Chaucer.
WIVEHOOD n.
Wifehood. [Obs.] Spenser.
YAHWEH; YAHWE; JAHVEH; JAHVE n.
A modern transliteration of the Hebrew word translated Jehovah in the Bible; -- used by some critics to discriminate the tribal god of the ancient Hebrews from the Christian Jehovah. Yahweh or Yahwe is the spelling now generally adopted by scholars.
YAHWIST; JAHVIST; JAHWIST; JEHOVIST n.
he passages of the Old Testament, esp. those of the Hexateuch, in which God is styled Yahweh, or Jehovah; the author of the Yahwistic, or Jehovistic, Prophetic Document (J); also, the document itself.
ZEHNER n.
An Austrian silver coin equal to ten kreutzers, or about five cents.
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