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of Hote. [Obs.] Spenser.

See under Blast.

See Semi-diesel, below.

Having hot blood; excitable; high-spirited; irritable; ardent; passionate.

Ardent in temper; violent; rash; impetuous; as, hot-brained youth. Dryden.

A violent, passionate person; a hasty or impetuous person; as, the rant of a hot-head.

Fiery; violent; rash; hasty; impetuous; vehement. Macaulay.

Of an excitable or irritable temperament; irascible. Milton.

Headstrong. That hot-mouthed beast that bears against the curb. Dryden.

More or less brittle when heated; as, hot-short iron.

Having a fierly spirit; hot-headed.

A place which favors rapid growth or development; as, a hotbed of sedition.

A built-up, rifled, rapid-fire gun of oil-tempered steel, having a rectangular breechblock which moves horizontally or vertically in a mortise cut completely through the jacket. It is made in France.

ngled mass; a confused mixture; a stew of various ingredients; a hodgepodge. A mixture or hotchpotch of many tastes. Bacon.

A childish play, in which one covers his eyes, and guesses who strikes him or his hand placed behind him.

To be called; to be named. [Obs.] There as I was wont to hote Arcite, Now hight I Philostrate, not worth a mite. Chaucer.

A house for entertaining strangers or travelers; an inn or public house, of the better class.

A city hall or townhouse.

A hospital.

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