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Webster’s Dictionary (1828)

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350 words match “HOME”

FATHOMER n.
One who fathoms.
HAEMATACHOMETER n.
A form of apparatus (somewhat different from the hemadrometer) for measuring the velocity of the blood.
HAEMATACHOMETRY n.
The measurement of the velocity of the blood.
HAEMOTACHOMETER n.
Same as Hæmatachometer.
HAEMOTACHOMETRY n.
Same as Hæmatachometry.
HARVEST-HOME n. 4 definitions
The gathering and bringing home of the harvest; the time of harvest. Showed like a stubble land at harvest-home. Shak.
HEMATACHOMETER n.
Same as Hæmatachometer.
MAHOMEDAN; MAHOMETAN n.
See Mohammedan.
MAHOMETANISM n.
See Mohammedanism.
MAHOMETANIZE v.
To convert to the religion of Mohammed; to Mohammedanize.
MAHOMETISM n.
See Mohammedanism.
MAHOMETIST n.
A Mohammedan. [R.]
MAHOMETRY n.
Mohammedanism. [Obs.]
MHOMETER n.
An instrument for measuring conductivity.
ORTHOMETRIC a.
Having the axes at right angles to one another; -- said of crystals or crystalline forms.
ORTHOMETRY n.
The art or practice of constructing verses correctly; the laws of correct versification.
PACHOMETER n.
An instrument for measuring thickness, as of the glass of a mirror, or of paper; a pachymeter.
PHOTOGRAPHOMETER n.
An instrument for determining the sensibility of the plates employed in photographic processes to luminous rays.
PSYCHOMETRY n.
The art of measuring the duration of mental processes, or of determining the time relations of mental phenomena. -- Psy`cho*met"ric, a.
SCYPHOMEDUSA; SCYPHOMEDUSAE n.
Same as Acraspeda, or Discophora.
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