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H — Hedonist to Heterogeneity (Part 10 of 10)

Heron, n. Hernshaw, heronshaw.

Heronshaw, n. Heron, hernshaw.

Herschel, n. (Astron.) Uranus, Georgium Sidus.

Hesitancy, n.

    1. Hesitation, indecision, halting, reluctance, holding back.
    2. Indecision, doubt, uncertainty, suspense, vacillation.

Hesitate, v. n.

    1. Pause, delay, demur, doubt, waver, vacillate, be undetermined, stop to consider, be in doubt, be in suspense, be doubtful.
    2. Falter, stammer, have an impediment in speech.

Hesitation, n.

    1. See hesitancy.
    2. Faltering, stammering, difficulty of utterance.

Hesper, n. Hesperus, evening star, Venus.

Hesperian, a. (Poetical.) Western, occidental.

Hesperus, n. Hesper, Venus, evening star.

Hessian-fly, n. Wheat-fly (Cecidomyia destructor).

Heteroclite, a. Irregular, anomalous, abnormal.

Heterodox, a. Heretical, unorthodox, contrary to the accepted standards.

Heterodoxy, n. Heresy, error, unsound doctrine.

Heterogeneity, n. See heterogeneousness.