Heathenism, n.
- 1. Paganism, Gentilism.
- 2. Barbarism, savagery, cruelty, inhumanity, heathenishness.
Heather, n. Heath, ling (Calluna vulgaris).
Heathery, a. Heathy.
Heath-game, n. Grouse. See heath-cock.
Heathy, a. Heathery.
Heating, a.
- 1. Calorific, heat-producing, warming.
- 2. Stimulating, exciting. See heady, 3.
Heat-producing, a. See heating, I.
Heave, v. a.
- 1. Lift, hoist, raise, elevate, raise up.
- 2. Breathe, force from the breast, raise, exhale.
- 3. Throw, toss, hurl, send, fling.
Heave, v. n.
- 1. Pant.
- 2. Swell, dilate, expand.
- 3. Retch, keck, try to vomit.
- 4. Struggle, strive, make an effort.
Heave, n.
- 1. Swell, rising, swelling, heaving.