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H — Hedonist to Heterogeneity (Part 7 of 10)

Herbal, n. Herbarium, herbary, hortus siccus.

Herbalist, Herbarian, Herbarist, Herbist, Herborist, n.

    1. Expert in herbs or plants, collector of herbs, plant-collector.
    2. Dealer in medicinal plants.

Herbarium, Herbary, n. Herbal, hortus siccus.

Herb-paris, n. Truelove, oneberry (Paris quadrifolia).

Herb-robert, n. Stinking crane’s bill (Geranium robertianum).

Herculean, a.

    1. Strong, mighty, powerful, puissant, vigorous, sturdy, athletic, brawny, muscular, sinewy, stalwart, able- bodied.
    2. Difficult, hard, perilous, dangerous, toilsome, troublesome, laborious.
    3. Large, great, gigantic, strapping, huge, colossal, Cyclopean.

Herd, n.

    1. Drove (of the larger animals).
    2. Crowd, rabble, multitude, populace, vulgar herd (ignobile vulgus).

Herd, v. n. Associate (as beasts), keep company.

Herd’s-grass, n.

    1. [New England.] Cat’s-tail, timothy-grass (Phleum pratense).
    2. [Pennsylvania.] Red-top (Agrostis vulgaris).

Here, ad.

    1. In this place.
    2. In the present state, in the present life.
    3. Hither, to this place.