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26,404 words match “HO”

HONIED a.
See Honeyed.
HONITON LACE n.
llow lace, remarkable for the beauty of its figures; -- so called because chiefly made in Honiton, England.
HONK n.
The cry of a wild goose. -- Honk"ing, n.
HONOR n. 14 definitions
ration; reverence; veneration; manifestation of respect or reverence. A prophet is not without honor, save in his own country. Matt. xiii. 57.
HONORABLE a. 8 definitions
Worthy of honor; fit to be esteemed or regarded; estimable; illustrious. Thy name and honorable family. Shak.
HONORABLENESS n. 2 definitions
The state of being honorable; eminence; distinction.
HONORABLY adv. 2 definitions
In an honorable manner; in a manner showing, or consistent with, honor. The reverend abbot . . . honorably received him. Shak. Why did I not more honorably starve Dryden.
HONORARIUM; HONORARY n. 2 definitions
A fee offered to professional men for their services; as, an honorarium of one thousand dollars. S. Longfellow.
HONORARY a. 3 definitions
Done as a sign or evidence of honor; as, honorary services. Macaulay.
HONORER n.
One who honors.
HONORIFIC a.
Conferring honor; tending to honor. London. Spectator.
HONORLESS a.
Destitute of honor; not honored. Bp. Warburton.
HONT n.
See under Hunt. [Obs.] Chaucer.
HONVED n. 2 definitions
= Honvédség.
HONVEDSEG n.
See Army organization, above.
HOO interj. 3 definitions
See Ho. [Obs.] Chaucer.
HOOD n. 15 definitions
State; condition. [Obs.] How could thou ween, through that disguised hood To hide thy state from being understood Spenser.
HOOD MOLDING; HOOD MOULDING n.
g over the head of an arch, forming the outermost member of the archivolt; -- called also hood mold.
HOODCAP n.
See Hooded seal, under Hooded.
HOODED a. 5 definitions
Covered with a hood.
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