A Dictionary of English Synonymes and Synonymous or Parallel Expressions Designed as a Practical Guide to Aptness and Variety of Phraseology

Part 38

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~Grumbling~, _n._ Complaint, murmuring, repining, fault-finding.

~Grumous~, _a._ Clotted, concreted, thick.

~Grunter~, _n._ Hog, pig, swine.

~Guarantee~, _n._ Surety, security, caution, guaranty.

~Guarantee~, _v. a._ (_Law._) Warrant, insure, guaranty, become surety for, be responsible for, answer for.

~Guarantor~, _n._ (_Law._) Warrantor.

~Guaranty~, _v. a._ (_Law._) Warrant, GUARANTEE.

~Guard~, _v. a._ Protect, defend, shield, shelter, keep in safety.

~Guard~, _v. n._ Watch, take care, be cautious, be vigilant.

~Guard~, _n._ ~1.~ Defence, protection, shield, security, bulwark, rampart, ægis, palladium, safeguard.

~2.~ Sentinel, sentry, watch, watchman.

~3.~ Convoy, escort, conduct, body of defenders.

~4.~ Circumspection, care, watchfulness, caution, attention, heed.

~5.~ Conductor (_of a coach or of a railway train_).

~Guarded~, _a._ Cautious, wary, circumspect, watchful, careful.

~Guardian~, _n._ Warden, keeper, protector, defender, preserver, guardian angel, tutelary saint.

~Guardian~, _a._ Protecting, tutelary.

~Guardsman~, _n._ Watchman, sentinel, sentry, guard.

~Guerdon~, _n._ [_Poetical._] Recompense, remuneration, requital, reward.

~Guess~, _v. n._ ~1.~ Conjecture, divine, surmise, suspect, mistrust.

~2.~ Suppose, think, believe, fancy, imagine, take it, dare say, venture to say.

~Guess~, _v. a._ Conjecture, divine.

~Guess~, _n._ Conjecture, surmise, supposition.

~Guest~, _n._ Visitor, visitant.

~Guffaw~, _n._ Laugh (_boisterous or loud_), horse-laugh.

~Guidance~, _n._ Direction, leadership, lead, conduct, government.

~Guide~, _v. a._ ~1.~ Lead, conduct, pilot.

~2.~ Direct, rule, govern, manage, regulate, control, steer, preside over, have charge of, take the direction of.

~Guide~, _n._ ~1.~ Director, conductor, pilot.

~2.~ Mentor, monitor, adviser, counsellor, instructor.

~3.~ CLAVIS, clew.

~Guide-post~, _n._ Finger-post.

~Guild~, _n._ Fraternity, association, society, company, corporation, corporate body, joint concern.

~Guile~, _n._ Cunning, craft, subtlety, artfulness, artifice, duplicity, deceit, deception, trickery, fraud.

~Guileless~, _a._ Artless, honest, sincere, undesigning, unsophisticated, frank, pure, truthful, candid, ingenuous, open, straightforward, single-minded, open-hearted, simple-hearted, simple- minded.

~Guillemets~, _n. pl._ Quotation points or marks, marks of quotation, inverted commas.

~Guilt~, _n._ Criminality, guiltiness, culpability.

~Guiltless~, _a._ Innocent, sinless, spotless, unspotted, unpolluted, immaculate, unsullied, untarnished, blameless.

~Guilty~, _a._ Criminal, culpable.

~Guinea~, _n._ Twenty-one shillings.

~Guinea corn~, Doura, Indian millet, negro-corn (_Sorghum vulgare_).

~Guinea-fowl~, _n._ Guinea-hen (_Numida meleagris_).

~Guinea-hen~, _n._ GUINEA-FOWL.

~Guise~, _n._ ~1.~ Appearance, aspect, garb, dress, form, shape, figure, fashion, manner, mode.

~2.~ [_Poetical._] Air, mien, demeanor, behavior.

~3.~ Practice, habit, custom, manner, mode.

~Gulch~, _n._ Ravine (_made by running water_), gully, CREVASSE.

~Gules~, _n._ [_Her._] Red (_represented by perpendicular lines_).

~Gulf~, _n._ ~1.~ Large bay.

~2.~ Abyss.

~Gull~, _v. a._ Deceive, cheat, dupe, trick, chouse, diddle, cozen, overreach, circumvent, beguile, impose upon.

~Gull~, _n._ ~1.~ Cheat, trick, deception, imposition, fraud.

~2.~ Dupe, CAT'S-PAW.

~3.~ Mew, cob, seamew, sea-cob.

~Gullet~, _n._ Œsophagus.

~Gullibility~, _n._ [_Low._] Weak credulity.

~Gullible~, _a._ [_Low._] Credulous, easily duped.

~Gully~, _n._ GULCH, ravine, CREVASSE.

~Gulp~, _v. a._ Swallow greedily, BOLT.

~Gumbo~, _n._ [_U. S._] Okra (_Abelmoschus esculentus_).

~Gum-elastic~, _n._ Caoutchouc, india-rubber.

~Gumption~, _n._ ~1.~ [_Colloquial._] Shrewdness, TACT, address, sagacity, discernment, skill, cleverness, ability, common sense.

~2.~ Magilp.

~Gum-rash~, _n._ (_Med._) Red-gum.

~Gum-tree~, _n._ ~1.~ Black-gum, sour-gum (_Nyssa multiflora_).

~2.~ [_U. S._] Sweet-gum, liquid-ambar (_Liquid-ambar styraciflora_).

~Gun~, _n._ Fire-arm, BLUNDERBUSS.

~Gun-cotton~, _n._ Pyroxyline.

~Guns~, _n. pl._ Fire-arms, CANNON.

~Gurgle~, _v. n._ Ripple, purl, murmur.

~Gush~, _v. n._ Spout out, burst forth, rush forth (_as a liquid_), flow out suddenly.

~Gush~, _n._ Rush (_as of a liquid_), sudden efflux or outflow.

~Gusset~, _n._ Gore.

~Gust~, _n._ ~1.~ Taste.

~2.~ Relish, zest, liking, gusto.

~3.~ Blast, squall.

~4.~ Burst, outburst, fit, paroxysm.

~Gustable~, _a._ Relishable, savory, pleasant to the taste, sapid.

~Gusto~, _n._ Relish, zest, liking, gust.

~Gusty~, _a._ Stormy, tempestuous, windy, squally, blustering.

~Gut~, _n._ ~1.~ Intestine.

~2.~ Strait, narrow pass.

~Gut~, _v. a._ Eviscerate, disembowel, embowel, take out the bowels of.

~Guts~, _n. pl._ Viscera, intestines, entrails, bowels, inwards.

~Gutta serena~, [L.] (_Med._) Amaurosis, drop-serene.

~Gutter~, _n._ Channel, conduit.

~Guttural~, _a._ Of the throat.

~Guzzle~, _v. n._ Drink (_greedily or much_), carouse, tipple, tope.

~Guzzle~, _v. a._ Drink (_greedily or much_), quaff, swill, swig.

~Gymnasium~, _n._ ~1.~ Place for athletic exercises.

~2.~ School, seminary, academy, high-school.

~Gymnastic~, _a._ Athletic.

~Gymnastics~, _n. pl._ Athletic exercises.

~Gypsum~, _n._ Sulphate of lime (_native_).

~Gyrate~, _v. n._ Rotate, revolve, whirl, turn round, wheel round, move in a circle.

~Gyration~, _n._ Rotation, whirling, revolution, circular motion.

~Gyves~, _n. pl._ Fetters, shackles, chains.

H

~Habiliment~, _n._ Dress, garment, clothes, apparel, raiment, vesture, garb, habit, costume, vestment.

~Habit~, _n._ ~1.~ Condition (_of the body_), constitution, temperament.

~2.~ Custom (_of an individual_), usage, wont, practice, habitude, way, manner, second nature.

~3.~ Dress, garb, HABILIMENT.

~Habit~, _v. a._ Dress, clothe, array, attire, accoutre.

~Habitable~, _a._ Inhabitable.

~Habitancy~, _n._ Inhabitancy, residence, legal settlement.

~Habitat~, _n._ Natural locality (_of a plant or an animal_).

~Habitation~, _n._ Abode, dwelling, lodging, domicile, quarters, head- quarters, dwelling-place, place of abode, place of residence.

~Habitual~, _a._ Usual, customary, accustomed, wonted, common, regular, ordinary, familiar, every-day.

~Habituate~, _v. a._ Accustom, familiarize, inure, use, train, harden.

~Habitude~, _n._ Custom, usage, practice, wont, HABIT.

~Hacienda~, _n._ [Sp.] Plantation, farm, estate.

~Hack~, _v. a._ Cut (_clumsily_), hew, chop, mangle, hackle.

~Hack~, _n._ ~1.~ Notch, cut.

~2.~ Hired horse, worn-out horse.

~3.~ Drudge, over-worked man.

~4.~ Hackney-coach.

~Hack~, _a._ Hired, mercenary, hireling, hackney.

~Hackee~, _n._ [_U. S._] Chipmunk, striped squirrel.

~Hackle~, _v. a._ ~1.~ Cut (_clumsily_), hew, chop, hack, haggle.

~2.~ Hatchel, dress (_flax_).

~Hackmatack~, _n._ Tamarack, American larch, black larch (_Larix pendula_ or _Larix Americana_).

~Hackney~, _a._ Common, hired, hack.

~Hackney-coach~, _n._ Hack.

~Hackneyed~, _a._ ~1.~ Worn out, much used.

~2.~ Common, commonplace, threadbare, trite, stale, beaten.

~Had as lief~, Would as willingly, gladly, or freely, would as lief.

~Hades~, _n._ Grave, invisible world, region of the dead.

~Had like~, Came near, had nearly, came little short.

~Haft~, _n._ Handle (_of an instrument_), stock.

~Hag~, _n._ Fury, beldam, she-monster, Jezebel, virago, vixen, ugly old woman.

~Haggard~, _a._ ~1.~ Wild, wayward, intractable, unruly, refractory, untamed, not domesticated.

~2.~ Gaunt, lean, meagre, spare, worn, wasted, rawboned.

~Haggish~, _a._ Ugly, deformed, horrid.

~Haggle~, _v. n._ Higgle, chaffer, be tedious in a bargain.

~Haggle~, _v. a._ Cut (_clumsily_), hew, chop, hack, hackle.

~Hail~, _v. a._ Salute, greet, welcome, call to.

~Hail-fellow~, _n._ Intimate, associate, companion.

~Hair-salt~, _n._ Native sulphate of magnesia.

~Halcyon~, _n._ Kingfisher.

~Halcyon~, _a._ Placid, calm, quiet, still, peaceful, tranquil, undisturbed, unruffled, serene, palmy, happy.

~Hale~, _a._ Healthy, sound, strong, hearty, hardy, robust, well, in good health.

~Half~, _n._ Moiety.

~Hallelujah~, _interj._ Hosanna.

~Half-note~, _n._ Minim, half a semibreve.

~Half-seas-over~, _a._ [_Low._] Fuddled, disguised, boozy, muddled, tipsy, mellow, corned, crapulous, GROGGY, tight, SLEWED, MUZZY, NAPPY, high, somewhat drunk, slightly intoxicated, in liquor, in one's cups, the worse for liquor, THREE SHEETS IN THE WIND, has had a drop too much.

~Half-wit~, _n._ Blockhead, simpleton, DUNCE.

~Half-witted~, _a._ Dull, stupid, stolid, doltish, foolish, soft, silly, shallow, sappy, weak-headed, weak-minded, feeble-minded, shallow-brained, blunt-witted, dull-witted, thick-skulled.

~Half-yearly~, _a._ Semi-annual.

~Half-yearly~, _ad._ Semi-annually.

~Halicore~, _n._ (_Zoöl._) Dugong.

~Hall~, _n._ ~1.~ Large room, chamber.

~2.~ Entry (_of a house_), entrance.

~3.~ Manor-house.

~Hallabaloo~, [_Low._] Racket, clamor, din, uproar, hubbub, outcry, vociferation, disturbance.

~Halloo~, _v. n._ Shout, call, cry out.

~Halloo~, _n._ Holla, shout, call.

~Hallow~, _v. a._ ~1.~ Consecrate, sanctify, dedicate, devote, make holy, invest with solemnity.

~2.~ Reverence, honor, respect, venerate, pay homage to, render honor to.

~Hallowed~, _a._ Holy, sacred, blessed.

~Hallowmas~, _n._ Feast of All-Souls.

~Hallucination~, _n._ ~1.~ Error, blunder, mistake, fallacy.

~2.~ Illusion, delusion, monomania, self-deception, phantasm, aberration.

~Halo~, _n._ ~1.~ Ring (_of light_).

~2.~ (_Painting._) Glory.

~Halt~, _v. n._ ~1.~ Stop, hold, stand still, stop short, pull up, take breath, lie by, LIE TO.

~2.~ Limp, hobble, walk lamely.

~Halt~, _a._ Lame, crippled.

~Halt~, _n._ ~1.~ Stop, stand, stand still.

~2.~ Limp, limping gait.

~Halve~, _v. a._ ~1.~ Divide into two equal parts, bisect.

~2.~ Scarf (_as timbers_), join by a scarf.

~Hamadryad~, _n._ Wood-nymph, nymph of the woods.

~Hamate~, _a._ (_Bot._) Hooked.

~Hamlet~, _n._ Small village.

~Hammer and tongs~, [_Colloquial expression used adverbially._] Strenuously, vigorously, earnestly, zealously, resolutely, energetically, with all one's might, with might and main, TOOTH AND NAIL, PUGNIS ET CALCIBUS, through thick and thin, through fire and water.

~Hammer-fish~, _n._ Balance-fish, hammer-head, hammer-headed shark (_Zygœna vulgaris_).

~Hammer-head~, _n._ HAMMER-FISH.

~Hammock~, _n._ Swinging bed.

~Hamper~, _n._ ~1.~ Crate.

~2.~ Fetter, shackle, clog, chain.

~Hamper~, _v. a._ Shackle, fetter, entangle, clog, encumber, restrain, hinder, impede, clog.

~Hamstring~, _v. a._ Hough.

~Hand~, _n._ ~1.~ Palm and fingers, PAW.

~2.~ Palm, four inches (_in estimating the height of a horse_), hand- breadth.

~3.~ Side (_right or left_).

~4.~ Skill, ability, talent, faculty, dexterity.

~5.~ Handiwork, workmanship.

~6.~ Mode of procedure.

~7.~ Agency, intervention, participation.

~8.~ Possession, control, power.

~9.~ Laborer, workman, operative, EMPLOYÉ, artisan, artificer, craftsman.

~10.~ Index, pointer, indicator.

~11.~ Chirography, handwriting, style of penmanship.

~Hand in hand~, Conjointly, unitedly, in union.

~Hand to hand~, In close fight.

~Hand and glove~, Very intimate, very friendly, very familiar.

~Hand~, _v. a._ ~1.~ Give (_with the hand_), transmit, present, pass by hand.

~2.~ Lead, conduct, guide.

~Hand down~, Transmit in succession.

~Handbook~, _n._ Manual.

~Hand-breadth~, _n._ Palm, hand, four inches.

~Handcuff~, _n._ Manacle, hand-fetter.

~Handcuff~, _v. a._ Manacle.

~Hand-fetter~, _n._ Handcuff, manacle.

~Handful~, _n._ Maniple.

~Handicraft~, _n._ Manual occupation.

~Handicraftsman~, _n._ Artisan, mechanic, artificer, workman, hand, craftsman.

~Handiwork~, _n._ Hand, workmanship, manufacture.

~Handle~, _v. a._ ~1.~ Touch, feel, feel of.

~2.~ Manage, use, wield.

~3.~ Treat, discuss, discourse on, treat of.

~4.~ Deal with.

~Handle~, _n._ ~1.~ Haft, stock.

~2.~ BAIL.

~Handmaid~, _n._ Maid-servant, female servant.

~Handmaiden~, _n._ Maid-servant, female servant.

~Hands~, _n. pl._ CLUTCHES.

~Handscrew~, _n._ Jack.

~Hands off~, Forbear, desist, keep off, don't touch it.

~Handsome~, _a._ ~1.~ Beautiful (_with dignity or grandeur_) comely, fair, PRETTY, well-formed, well-proportioned.

~2.~ Generous, liberal, disinterested, noble, magnanimous.

~3.~ Ample, sufficient, plentiful.

~Handwriting~, _n._ Hand, chirography, style of penmanship.

~Handy~, _a._ ~1.~ Dexterous, adroit, ready, expert, skilful, skilled, clever.

~2.~ Convenient, near, at hand, close at hand.

~Hang~, _v. a._ ~1.~ Suspend.

~2.~ Execute (_by the halter_), hang by the neck.

~3.~ Attach (_so as to swing_).

~4.~ Incline (_the head_), decline, bend down, let droop.

~5.~ Drape, adorn with hangings.

~Hang~, _v. n._ ~1.~ Depend, dangle, be suspended.

~2.~ Incline, droop, tend downwards.

~3.~ Depend, rely, be dependent.

~4.~ Rest, cling.

~5.~ Be held in fixed attention.

~6.~ Hover, float, play.

~Hang around~, Loiter about.

~Hang-back~, Demur, hesitate, be backward, be reluctant.

~Hang fire~, Be long in discharging (_said of a gun_).

~Hang on~, ~1.~ Rely on, depend on, wait on, dance attendance on.

~2.~ Continue, last, be protracted.

~3.~ Stick, cling, keep hold, hold fast, hold on, stick to.

~Hang out~, Display.

~Hang over~, ~1.~ Project at top, lean over.

~2.~ Threaten, impend over.

~Hang-bird~, _n._ Baltimore oriole, golden robin (_Icterus Baltimore_ or _Oriolus Baltimore_).

~Hang-dog~, _n._ Mean, base, or scurvy fellow.

~Hanger-on~, _n._ Parasite, dependant, minion, vassal.

~Hanging~, _n._ ~1.~ Suspension.

~2.~ Death by the halter.

~Hangings~, _n. pl._ Drapery, tapestry.

~Hang one's head~, Feel ashamed, take shame to one's self, hide one's face, hide one's diminished head, draw in one's horns.

~Hang together~, ~1.~ Keep united, stick together, hold together.

~2.~ [_Colloquial._] Be consistent (_as the parts of a story_).

~Hang up one's fiddle~, [_Colloquial._] Quit business, shut up shop, give up one's occupation.

~Hanker after~, Covet, long for, lust for, desire ardently, have a strong desire for.

~Hankering~, _n._ Longing, craving, strong desire.

~Hap~, _n._ Chance, fortune, accident, haphazard, luck, casual event.

~Haphazard~, _n._ Chance, hap.

~Hapless~, _a._ Luckless, unlucky, unfortunate, unhappy, wretched, miserable, forlorn, ill-starred, ill-fated.

~Haply~, _ad._ Perhaps, perchance, possibly, PERADVENTURE, by chance, by accident, maybe, it may be, as luck may have it, as it may turn up, as it may happen.

~Happen~, _v. n._ Chance, occur, befall, betide, come, take place, turn up, fall out, come to pass.

~Happily~, _ad._ ~1.~ Luckily, fortunately, by good fortune, as luck would have it.

~2.~ Successfully, prosperously, in a happy manner.

~3.~ Gracefully, dexterously, skilfully, felicitously.

~Happiness~, _n._ Felicity, bliss, beatitude, blessedness, enjoyment, welfare, well-being, prosperity.

~Happy~, _a._ ~1.~ Joyous, joyful, blissful, blessed, blest.

~2.~ Pleased, gratified, delighted, rejoiced, glad, gladdened, charmed.

~3.~ Lucky, fortunate, prosperous, successful.

~4.~ Ready, apt, skilful, adroit, dexterous, expert, able.

~5.~ Seasonable, opportune, befitting, pertinent, felicitous, well- timed.

~6.~ Auspicious, propitious, favorable.

~Harangue~, _n._ Declamatory speech, public address, popular oration.

~Harangue~, _v. n._ Declaim, spout, make a declamatory speech.

~Harangue~, _v. a._ Address (_in a declamatory style_), make an harangue to.

~Harass~, _v. a._ ~1.~ Fatigue, tire, weary, fag, jade, exhaust, tire out, KNOCK UP.

~2.~ Vex, plague, worry, tease, distress, trouble, molest, disturb, harry, drive from pillar to post.

~Harbinger~, _n._ Forerunner, precursor, herald.

~Harbor~, _n._ ~1.~ Asylum, refuge, shelter, covert, sanctuary, retreat, resting-place, place of shelter.

~2.~ Port, haven, harbor, destination.

~Harbor~, _v. n._ Take shelter, find a harbor.

~Harbor~, _v. a._ ~1.~ Shelter, lodge, protect.

~2.~ Entertain, cherish, indulge, foster.

~3.~ (_Law._) Secrete, receive clandestinely.

~Hard~, _a._ ~1.~ Firm, solid, compact, impenetrable, unyielding, not soft.

~2.~ Difficult, embarrassing, perplexing, puzzling, knotty, intricate, not easily understood.

~3.~ Laborious, arduous, toilsome, fatiguing, wearying.

~4.~ Unfeeling, unkind, insensible, unsusceptible, cruel, oppressive, rigorous, severe, unyielding, inflexible, callous, obdurate, hard- hearted.

~5.~ Grievous, distressing, calamitous, painful, disagreeable, unpleasant.

~6.~ Inclement, stormy, tempestuous, cold.

~7.~ Harsh, rough, sour, acid.

~8.~ Coarse, unpalatable.

~9.~ Unfavorable, unprosperous, unpropitious.

~10.~ Stiff, constrained, forced, unnatural, ungraceful.

~11.~ Excessive, intemperate.

~Hard~, _ad._ ~1.~ Close, near.

~2.~ Laboriously, diligently, earnestly, incessantly, energetically.

~3.~ With difficulty, not easily.

~4.~ Distressfully, painfully, severely, rigorously.

~5.~ Vehemently, forcibly, violently.

~Hard-a-lee~, (_Naut._) Close to the lee side.

~Hard-a-port~, (_Naut._) Close to the larboard side.

~Hard-a-starboard~, (_Naut._) Close to the starboard side.

~Hard-a-weather~, (_Naut._) Close to the windward side.

~Hard biscuit~, Cracker.

~Hard by~, Close by, very near.

~Hard coal~, Anthracite, glance-coal, blind-coal, stone-coal, CULM.

~Harden~, _v. a._ ~1.~ Indurate, make hard, make callous.

~2.~ Habituate, inure, season, accustom, form, train, discipline.

~3.~ Strengthen, fortify, steel, nerve, brace.

~4.~ Sear, make callous, render insensible.

~5.~ Make obdurate, confirm in wickedness.

~Harden~, _v. n._ Grow or become hard.

~Hardened~, _v. a._ ~1.~ Indurated, made hard.

~2.~ Confirmed, inured, accustomed, habituated, seasoned, trained.

~3.~ Deadened, seared, steeled, unfeeling, benumbed, callous, insensible.

~4.~ Depraved, reprobate, obdurate, impenitent, lost, abandoned, incorrigible, irreclaimable.

~Hard-favored~, _a._ Ugly, ill-favored, homely, ill-looking, hard- visaged, of coarse features.

~Hard-featured~, _a._ Ugly, ill-favored, homely, ill-looking, hard- visaged, of coarse features.

~Hard-fisted~, _a._ Avaricious, covetous, penurious, miserly, niggardly, sordid, stingy, mercenary, mean, close-fisted.

~Hardhack~, _n._ Steeple-bush (_Spiræa tomentosa_).

~Hardhead~, _n._ Menhaden, pauhaugen, moss-bunker.

~Hard-hearted~, _a._ Cruel, unfeeling, merciless, unmerciful, uncompassionate, unpitying, ruthless, fell, pitiless, relentless, unrelenting, inexorable, barbarous, savage, ferocious, inhuman.

~Hardihood~, _n._ Firmness, fortitude, resolution, pluck, mettle, manhood, courage, bravery, intrepidity, boldness, audacity, determination, resolution, decision.

~Hardly~, _ad._ ~1.~ Scarcely, barely, but just, almost not.

~2.~ Severely, rigorously, unkindly, cruelly, roughly.

~Hardness~, _n._ ~1.~ Firmness, solidity, compactness, impenetrability.

~2.~ Difficulty, perplexity.

~3.~ Scarcity, penury.

~4.~ Hardship, suffering, tribulation.

~Hards~, _n. pl._ Tow, refuse flax.

~Hardship~, _n._ ~1.~ Toil, fatigue.

~2.~ Grievance, suffering, trial, affliction, calamity, misfortune, trouble, burden.

~Hard-visaged~, _a._ Ugly, homely, hard-favored, hard-featured, ill- favored, ill-looking, of coarse features.

~Hardy~, _a._ ~1.~ Bold, intrepid, resolute, brave, daring, valiant, heroic, manly, courageous, stout-hearted.

~2.~ Strong, robust, firm, stout, lusty, rigorous, healthy, hearty, hale, sound.

~Hare-brained~, _a._ Rash, reckless, headlong, heedless, careless, wild, unsteady, giddy, volatile, flighty, giddy-brained, HARUM-SCARUM.

~Harfang~, _n._ Hawk-owl (_Surnea nyctea_ or _Strix nyctea_), Canada owl.

~Hariff~, _n._ Cleavers, goose-grass, catch-weed, scratch-weed (_Galium aparine_).

~Hark~, _interj._ Hear, listen, give ear.

~Harlequin~, _n._ Buffoon, jester, droll, mountebank, merry-Andrew, punch, clown, zany, scaramouch, fool, antic, jack-pudding, pickle- herring.

~Harlequinade~, _n._ Masking, mummery, masquerade, buffoonery, foolery, tomfoolery.

~Harlot~, _n._ Whore, STRUMPET.

~Harm~, _n._ ~1.~ Injury, hurt, detriment, damage, prejudice, disadvantage.

~2.~ Evil, mischief, wrong, criminality, wickedness.

~Harm~, _v. a._ ~1.~ Injure, hurt, damage, do harm to.

~2.~ Maltreat, molest, abuse, ill-use, ill-treat.

~Harmful~, _a._ Injurious, detrimental, mischievous, pernicious, deleterious, noxious, baneful, prejudicial, disadvantageous, hurtful.

~Harmless~, _a._ ~1.~ Innoxious, innocuous, not hurtful.

~2.~ Inoffensive, unoffending.

~3.~ Uninjured, unhurt, unharmed.

~Harmonic~, _a._ ~1.~ Harmonious, concordant, consonant.

~Harmonical~, _a._ ~1.~ Harmonious, concordant, consonant.

~2.~ Melodious, tuneful, musical.

~Harmonious~, _a._ ~1.~ Concordant, harmonic, consonant.

~2.~ Melodious, tuneful, musical, dulcet, mellifluous.

~3.~ Correspondent, consistent, congruent, symmetrical.

~4.~ Friendly, amicable, cordial, brotherly, fraternal, neighborly.

~Harmonize~, _v. a._ ~1.~ Make harmonious.

~2.~ (_Music._) Set accompanying parts to.

~Harmonize~, _v. n._ Accord, agree, correspond, chime, comport, tally, square, quadrate, cohere, be in unison, be harmonious.

~Harmony~, _n._ ~1.~ Concord (_especially of sounds or tones_), accord, accordance, consonance, concordance, unison, agreement, chime.

~2.~ Adaptation, correspondence, consistency, congruity, congruence, fitness, suitableness.

~3.~ Peace, amity, friendship, good understanding.

~Harmotome~, _n._ Cross-stone, staurolite.

~Harness~, _n._ Tackling.

~Harness~, _v. a._ Tackle, put in harness.

~Harp~, _n._ Lyre.

~Harp~, _v. n._ ~1.~ Play on the harp.

~2.~ Dwell (_tediously_).

~Harping~, _n._ ~1.~ Harp-music.

~2.~ Dwelling, repetition, iteration, reiteration.

~Harping-iron~, _n._ Harpoon.

~Harpoon~, _n._ Harping-iron.

~Harpooneer~, _n._ Harpooner.

~Harpooner~, _n._ Harpooneer.

~Harpseal~, _n._ Greenland seal (_Phoca Grœnlandica_).

~Harpy~, _n._ ~1.~ Duck-hawk, marsh-harrier, moor-buzzard (_Circus æruginosus _).

~2.~ Extortioner, sharper, plunderer.

~Harry~, _v. a._ Worry, annoy, molest, plague, torment, trouble, tease, vex, harass, fret, gall, chafe, bore, incommode, disturb.

~Harsh~, _a._ ~1.~ Rough.

~2.~ Sour, acrid, tart, crabbed, hard, biting, sharp, caustic, corrosive.

~3.~ Grating, discordant, jarring.

~4.~ Crabbed, morose, stern, severe, austere, acrimonious, ill- tempered, out of humor, out of temper.

~5.~ Rude, uncivil, bluff, blunt, gruff, ungracious, churlish, bearish, brutal.

~Harshness~, _n._ ~1.~ Roughness.

~2.~ Austerity, rigor, severity, sternness, crabbedness, moroseness, churlishness, ill-temper, bad blood.

~3.~ Rudeness, incivility, bluntness, bluffness.

~Hart~, _n._ Stag, male red deer.

~Hartshorn~, _n._ Carbonate of ammonia (_in solution_), spirit of hartshorn, liquid ammonia.

~Harum-scarum~, _a._ [_Colloquial._] Volatile, HARE-BRAINED, rash, precipitate, wild.

~Haruspice~, _n._ Diviner, SOOTHSAYER.

~Harvest~, _n._ ~1.~ Ingathering.

~2.~ Produce, crops.

~3.~ Effect, product, result, consequence.

~Harvest~, _v. a._ Gather in.

~Harvest-fly~, _n._ Locust (_popularly but erroneously so called_).

~Harvest-man~, _n._ ~1.~ Laborer in the harvest.

~2.~ Father-long-legs, daddy-long-legs, shepherd-spider.

~Hash~, _v. a._ Mince, chop.

~Hash~, _n._ Minced meat, hashed meat.

~Hasp~, _n._ ~1.~ Clasp (_to be put over a staple_).

~2.~ Hook.

~Hastate~, _a._ (_Bot._) Spear-shaped.

~Hastated~, _a._ (_Bot._) Spear-shaped.

~Haste~, _n._ ~1.~ Despatch, promptitude, quickness, expedition, celerity, speed.

~2.~ Hurry, precipitance, vehemence, precipitation.

~Haste~, _v. n._ Hasten, be quick, make haste.

~Hasten~, _v. n._ Haste, hurry, move quickly, move speedily, be quick, be in a hurry, make haste, mend one's pace, lose no time, lose not a moment, make the best of one's way, wing one's way, crowd sail, clap spurs to one's horse.