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Having the form of a ganglion.

Churl; curmudgeon. [Obs.] Chaucer.

A silly clown. [Prov. Eng.] Halliwell.

To plait, flute, or crimp. See Gauffer. Clarke.

A loft or scaffold for hay.

An offering or oblation heaved up or elevated before the altar, as the shoulder of the peace offering. See Wave offering. Ex. xxix. 27.

Of this; concerning this; from this; hence. Hereof comes it that Prince Harry is valiant. Shak.

Up to this time; hitherto; before; in time past. Shak.

Highly rectified; very strongly alcoholic; as, high-proof spirits.

Having a hip roof.

Careful; wary. [Obs.] Stapleton.

The horny substance or case that covers or terminates the feet of certain animals, as horses, oxen, etc. On burnished hooves his war horse trode. Tennyson.

Having a dry and contracted hoof, which occasions pain and lameness.

Furnished with hoofs. Grew.

Destitute of hoofs.

taining to, or containing, or obtained from, hydrogen, ferric iron, and cyanogen; as, hydroferricyanic acid. See Ferricyanic.

aining to, or containing, or obtained from, hydrogen, ferrous iron, and cyanogen; as, hydroferrocyanic acid. See Ferrocyanic.

A supposed compound of hydrofluoris acid and a base; a fluoride. [Archaic]

Pertaining to, or containing, hydrogen and fluorine; fluohydric; as, hydrofluoric acid. Hydrofluoric acid (Chem.), a colorless, mobile, volatile liquid, HF, very corrosive in its action, and having a strong, pungent, suffocating odor. It is produced by the action of sulphuric acid on fluorite, and is usually collected…

A salt of hydrofluosilic acid; a silicofluoride. See Silicofluoride.