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A heap or pile of hay, usually covered with thatch for preservation in the open air.

A stack or conical pile of hay in the open air.

A stalk of hay.

Hawthorn. R. Scot.

Of pertaining to Hayti. -- n.

An officer who is appointed to guard hedges, and to keep cattle from breaking or cropping them, and whose further duty it is to impound animals found running at large.

A game of chance played with dice. Chaucer.

Liable to hazard or chance; uncertain; risky. Sir T. Browne.

A player at the game of hazard; a gamester. [Obs.] Chaucer.

A hazardous attempt or situation; hazard. [Obs.] Herself had run into that hazardize. Spenser.

Exposed to hazard; dangerous; risky. To enterprise so hazardous and high! Milton.

Playing at hazard; gaming; gambling. [R.] Chaucer.

ransparency in the air; hence, figuratively, obscurity; dimness. O'er the sky The silvery haze of summer drawn. Tennyson. Above the world's uncertain haze. Keble.

eous taste; the filbert. The American species are C. Americana, which produces the common hazelnut, and C. rostrata. See Filbert. Gray.

Destitute of haze. Tyndall.

Of the color of the hazelnut; of a light brown. Mortimer.

The nut of the hazel. Shak.

The asarabacca.

In a hazy manner; mistily; obscurely; confusedly.

The quality or state of being hazy.