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Relating to homotaxis.

Similarly in arrangement of parts; -- the opposite of heterotaxy.

Same as Homotaxis.

Warm-blooded; homoiothermal; hæmatothermal.

Of the same tenor or tone; equable; without variation.

Turned in the same direction with something else.

Of the same type of structure; pertaining to a homotype; as, homotypal parts.

as the same fundamental type of structure with something else; thus, the right arm is the homotype of the right leg; one arm is the homotype of the other, etc. Owen.

Same as Homotypal.

A term suggested by Haeckel to be instead of serial homology. See Homotype.

A little man; a dwarf; a manikin. Sterne.

Hand. [Obs.] Chaucer.

r sharpening cutting instruments, and especially for setting razors; an oilstone. Tusser. Hone slateSee Polishing slate. -- Hone stone, one of several kinds of stone used for hones. See Novaculite.

Decent; honorable; suitable; becoming. Chaucer. Belong what honest clothes you send forth to bleaching! Shak.

The act of honesting; grace; adornment. [Obs.] W. Montagu.

Honesty; honorableness. [Obs.] Chaucer.

Honorably; becomingly; decently. [Obs.] Chaucer.

Honor; honorableness; dignity; propriety; suitableness; decency. [Obs.] Chaucer. She derives her honesty and achieves her goodness. Shak.

lant of the genus Sison (S.Amomum); -- so called because used to cure a swelling called a hone.

id, esp. that collected by bees from flowers of plants, and deposited in the cells of the honeycomb.