Heath's French and English dictionary

Part 85

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†=hahé!= _int._, (hunt.) tally-ho!

†=hai!= _int._, hey! well! indeed! bless me!

†=haie=, _n.f._, hedge, hedgerow; beam of a plow; row, line. _— vive_; quickset hedge. _Se ranger en —_; to form a line. _Fermer d’une —_; to hedge in. _Border la —_; to line a road (with troops).

†=haïe!= _int._, (carter’s cry) gee ho!

*†=haillon=, _n.m._, rag, rags, tatters.

†=haine=, _n.f._, hate, hatred; spite, aversion, dislike; grudge. _Avoir de la — pour_, _avoir en —_; to hate. _Porter de la — à_; to feel hatred towards.

†=haineusement=, _adv._, hatefully, spitefully.

†=haineu-x=, =-se=, _adj._, hateful, malignant, spiteful.

†=haïr=, _v.a._, to hate, to detest, to loathe. _— cordialement_; to hate heartily. _— comme la peste_, _— à la mort_; to feel a deadly hatred towards.

†=haire=, _n.f._, hair-shirt.

†=haïssable=, _adj._, hateful, odious.

†=halage=, _n.m._, towage, towing. _Chemin de —_; towing-path.

†=halbran=, _n.m._, young wild-duck.

†=halbrené=, =-e=, _adj._, ragged feathered (of a bird); ragged, in a sad light.

†=halbrener=, _v.n._, to shoot wild ducks.

=hale=, _n.m._, tow-line, tow-rope. _— bas_; (nav.) down-haul.

†=hâle=, _n.m._, heat of the sun; sunburn; scorching heat; tanned complexion. _Le — fane tout_; the heat of the sun dries up everything; (agri.) drying wind.

†=hâlé=, =-e=, _part._, sun-burnt; swarthy; tanned.

=haleine=, _n.f._, breath, wind. _Perdre l’—_; to get out of breath. _Reprendre —_; to recover one’s breath. _Courir à perte d’—_; to run until one is out of breath. _Phrases à perte d’—_; long-winded sentences. _Tout d’une —_; in the same breath. _Un ouvrage de longue —_; a long-winded work. _Tenir en —_; to keep on the alert. _Tenir les gens en —_; to keep the ball rolling.

=halenée=, _n.f._, smell, breath, whiff.

=halener=, _v.a._, to breathe; (hunt.) to get scent of.

†=haler=, _v.a._, (nav.) to haul, to heave; to set, to excite. _— un bateau à la cordelle_; to tow a boat. _— un bâtiment_; to track a vessel. _— le vent_; to haul the wind. _— un chien sur quelqu’un_; to set a dog at any one.

†=hâler=, _v.a._, to tan, to burn (of the sun).

_se_ †=hâler=, _v.r._, to become sun-burnt.

†=haletant=, =-e=, _adj._, out of breath, panting, puffing.

†=haleter= (hal-té), _v.n._, to blow, to puff, to pant _or_ gasp for breath.

†=haleur=, _n.m._, tracker, hauler.

=halieutiques=, _n.m.pl._, halieutics.

=halitueu-x=, =-se=, _adj._, (med.) halituous.

†=hallage=, _n.m._, market-dues.

=hallali=, _n.m._, (stag-hunting) whoop; flourish of the horn at the death.

†=halle=, _n.f._, market; market-place. _Langage des —s_; Billingsgate (language). _Dames de la —_; market women. _Aller à la —_; to go to market. _— aux blés_; corn-exchange. _Fort de la —_; market-porter.

†=hallebarde= (hal-bard), _n.f._, halberd. _Pleuvoir_ or _tomber des —s_; to rain cats and dogs.

†=hallebardier=, _n.m._, halberdier.

†=hallier=, _n.m._, thicket; partridge-net; market-keeper.

=hallucination= (hal-lu-), _n.f._, hallucination, delusion.

=halluciné=, =-e=, _adj._ and _n._, (med.) hallucinated; (fig.) deluded.

=halluciner=, _v.a._, to hallucinate, to delude.

†=halo=, _n.m._, halo.

†=hâloir=, _n.m._, drying-room (for hemp).

†=halot=, _n.m._, rabbit burrow.

†=halochimie=, _n.f._, (chem.) of the preparation of salts.

†=halte=, _n.f._, halt; stand, stop; halting-place; resting-place. _Faire —_; to halt. _— la!_ hold! stop there! that won’t do!

=haltères=, _n.m._, dumb-bells; (of insects) poisers.

†=halurgie=, _n.f._, making _or_ extracting salts.

†=hamac=, _n.m._, hammock. _Haut les —s_; (nav.) up all hammocks. _— à l’anglaise_; (nav.) cot.

=hamadryade=, _n.f._, (myth.) Hamadryad, wood-nymph.

†=hameau=, _n.m._, hamlet.

=hameçon= (am-son), _n.m._, hook, fish-hook; bait. _Mordre à l’—_; to take the bait.

=hameçonné=, =-e=, _adj._, hooked.

☉=hameçonner=, _v.a._, to hook; to take in.

†=hampe=, _n.f._, staff (of a lance, etc., etc.); handle (of a brush); flower-stalk.

†=han=, _n.m._, heave (of a workman striking a heavy blow).

†=hanap=, _n.m._, goblet; bowl.

†=hanche=, _n.f._, hip, haunch; (nav.) quarter. _Les poings sur les —s_; with his _or_ her arms akimbo.

=hanchoan=, _n.m._, Brazilian buzzard.

†=hanebane=, _n.f._ _V._ =jusquiame=.

†=hangar=, _n.m._, outhouse, shed, cart-shed, cart-house.

†=hanneton= (ha-n-ton), _n.m._, may-bug, cock-chafer; (fig.) thoughtless, giddy person.

†=hanovrien=, =-ne= (-in, -è-n), _adj._, Hanoverian.

†=hanovrien=, _n.m._, =-ne=, _n.f._, Hanoverian.

†=hanscrit=, _n.m._ _V._ =sanscrit=.

†=hanse=, _n.f._, Hanse-Towns. _La — Teutonique_; the Hanse-Towns.

=hanséatique= _or_ =anséatique=, _adj._, Hanseatic.

†=hansière=, _n.f._, (nav.) hawser. _V._ =haussière=.

†=hanter=, _v.a._, to haunt, to frequent, to resort to; to associate with. _Dis-moi qui tu hantes et je te dirai qui tu es_; tell me the company you keep, and I will tell you what you are; birds of a feather flock together.

†=hanter=, _v.n._, to frequent. _— chez quelqu’un_; to be a visitor at any one’s house.

†=hantise=, _n.f._, (b.s.), intercourse, intimacy.

†=happe=, _n.f._, axle-tree bed (of carriages); cramp-iron.

†=happe-chair=, _n.m._, (_—_) grasp-all; torment, dun.

†=happelourde= (ha-ploord), _n.f._, paste, imitation stone; well-dressed fool.

†=happer=, _v.a._, to snap, to snap up; to catch, to lay hold of, to nab.

†=haquenée= (ha-knée), _n.f._, ambling nag; ill-made, ungainly woman. _Aller sur la — des cordeliers_; to trudge along on foot; to ride on shank’s mare.

†=haquet= (ha-kè), _n.m._, dray.

†=haquetier= (hak-tié), _n.m._, drayman.

†=harangue=, _n.f._, harangue, speech, address, oration. _La tribune aux —s_; the rostrum.

†=haranguer= (-ghé), _v.a._, to harangue.

†=haranguer=, _v.n._, to harangue, to hold forth, to speechify.

†=harangueu-r= (-gheur), _n.m._, =-se=, _n.f._, haranguer, orator; speech-maker, speechifier.

†=haras=, _n.m._, stud, breeding-stud. (orni.) _V._ =ara=.

†=harasse=, _n.f._, crate.

†=harasser=, _v.a._, to harass, to tire out, to weary, to overtire, to jade.

†=harceler=, _v.a._, to harass, to torment; to gall. _— l’ennemi_; to harass the enemy.

†=harcellement=, _n.m._, harassing, tormenting.

†=harde=, _n.f._, herd (of deer); leash (for dogs).

†=harder=, _v.a._, (hunt.) to leash dogs.

†=hardes=, _n.f.pl._, wearing apparel, attire, clothes, belongings, traps.

†=hardi=, =-e=, _adj._, bold, daring, fearless, intrepid, impudent. _Air —_; impudent look. _Manières —es_; forward manners. _Ce musicien a le jeu —_; this musician has a bold touch. (_interj._) _hardi!_ go it!

†=hardiesse=, _n.f._, boldness, hardihood, daring, fearlessness; assurance; impudence, audacity. _Avoir la — de dire_; to have the boldness to say. _Il y a beaucoup de — dans ce dessin_; there is great boldness in this drawing. _— de style_, _d’expression_; boldness of style, of expression.

†=hardiment=, _adv._, boldly, fearlessly, daringly, impudently. _Marcher — à l’ennemi_; to march boldly against the enemy.

†=hare!= _int._, (hunt.) halloo!

†=harem= (ha-rèm), _n.m._, harem.

†=hareng= (ha-ran), _n.m._, herring. _— frais_; fresh herring. _— saur_; red herring. _La caque sent toujours le —_; what is bred in the bone will never come out of the flesh.

†=harengaison= (-ghè-zon), _n.f._, herring-season; catch _or_ take of herrings.

†=harengère=, _n.f._, herring-woman; fish-woman; fish-fag.

†=harengerie= (ha-ran-jrî), _n.f._, herring-market.

†=harenguet= (-ghè), _n.m._, (ich.) herring-cob, sprat.

☉*†=hargnerie=, _n.f._, squabbling, wrangling.

*†=hargneu-x=, =-se=, _adj._, cross; cross-grained; snappish; peevish, surly, crusty; snarling; vicious (of horses). _Chien —_; snarling dog; quarrelsome fellow.

†=haricot=, _n.m._, kidney-bean. _— de mouton_; (cook.) haricot mutton; Irish stew. _—s verts_; French beans. _—s d’Espagne_; scarlet runners.

†=haridelle=, _n.f._, jade, hack, sorry horse; lanky, gawky woman.

†=harle=, _n.m._, (orni.) merganser.

=harmonica=, _n.m._, harmonica; musical glasses.

=harmonie=, _n.f._, harmony; unison, concord; union; keeping; (mus.) harmonics. _Avec —_; harmoniously. _En —_; in time, in keeping. _Sans —_; inharmonious, unmusical.

=harmonier=, _v.a._ _V._ =harmoniser=.

_s’_=harmonier=, _v.r._ _V._ _s’_=harmoniser=.

=harmonieusement= (-eûz-mān), _adv._, harmoniously, musically.

=harmonieu-x=, =-se=, _adj._, harmonious, musical, sweet, melodious; friendly, blending (of colors).

=harmonique=, _n.m._ and _adj._, harmonics; harmonic, harmonical.

=harmoniquement= (-nik-mān), _adv._, harmoniously.

=harmoniser=, _v.a._, to harmonize.

_s’_=harmoniser=, _v.r._, to harmonize.

=harmoniste=, _n.m._, harmonist.

=harmonium=, _n.m._, (mus.) harmonium.

†=harnachement= (har-nash-mān), _n.m._, harness; harnessing; trappings.

†=harnacher=, _v.a._, to harness, to rig out.

=harnacheur=, _n.m._, harness-maker, dealer; harnessing groom.

=harnais= _or_ =harnois=, _n.m._, harness; horse-trappings, trappings, armor, equipment. _Endosser le —_; to don the uniform. _Cheval de —_; draught-horse. _Blanchir sous le —_; to grow gray in the service.

†=haro=, _n.m._, hue and cry. _—!_ shame! out upon! _Crier — sur_; to raise an outcry.

†=harpagon=, _n.m._, miser, skinflint.

*_se_ †=harpailler=, _v.r._, to wrangle, to squabble.

†=harpaye=, _n.f._, (orni.) moor-buzzard, marsh-harrier.

†=harpe=, _n.f._, harp; (couch.) harp-shell. _Pincer de la —_; to play the harp. _— éolienne_; Eolian harp.

†=harpé=, =-e=, _adj._, harp-shaped, well-shaped (of greyhounds).

†=harpeau=, _n.m._, (nav.) grappling-iron.

†=harpège=, _n.m._ _V._ =arpège=.

†=harpéger=, _v.n._ _V._ =arpéger=.

†=harper=, _v.a._, to gripe, to grapple, to grasp, to clutch. _v.n._, (man.) to raise the legs without bending them.

_se_ †=harper=, _v.r._, to grapple one another.

†=harpie=, _n.f._, harpy; vixen, shrew.

=harpin=, _n.m._, boat-hook; carbuncle.

=harpiste=, _n.m.f._, harpist.

†=harpon=, _n.m._, harpoon, spear; fish-spear.

†=harponner=, _v.a._, to harpoon, to spear.

†=harponneur=, _n.m._, harpooner.

†=hart=, _n.f._, withe, fagot-band; rope, halter. _C’est un homme qui mérite la —_; he is a man who deserves hanging _or_ hanging is too good for him. _Sous peine de la —_; under pain of death.

=haruspice=, _n.m._ _V._ =aruspice=.

†=hasard=, _n.m._, chance, accident, casualty, hazard, risk, danger, peril. _Jeu de —_; game of chance. _Coup de —_; lucky chance, stroke. _Une chose de —_; a second-hand article. _Au —_; at random, at a venture. _À tout —_; at all events. _À tous —s_; at all risks. _Par —_; by chance, accidentally. _S’abandonner au —_; to rely solely upon chance. _Jeter quelque chose au —_; to leave anything to chance. _Courir le —_; to run the risk. _Un coup de —_; a stroke of luck. _Est-ce que par — il ne viendrait pas?_ he surely doesn’t mean not to come! _Corriger le —_; to assist fortune; to cheat at cards.

†=hasardé=, =-e=, _part._, hazarded, ventured, bold, free; (cook.) tainted, stale.

†=hasarder=, _v.a._, to hazard, to risk, to venture, to expose; to run the risk.

_se_ †=hasarder=, _v.r._, to hazard, to venture, to risk. _Se — à faire une chose_; to venture to do a thing.

†=hasardeusement= (-deûz-mān), _adv._, hazardously.

†=hasardeu-x=, =-se=, _adj._, hazardous, venturesome, unsafe, dangerous, perilous.

†=haschisch=, _n.m._ (_n.p._). _V._ =hachisch=.

†=hase=, _n.f._, doe-rabbit, doe-hare.

=hast=, _n.m._, staff. _Arme d’—_; long-hafted weapon.

=hastaire=, _n.m._, (antiq.) spearman.

†=haste=, _n.f._, (antiq.) spear, spike.

†=hasté=, =-e=, _adj._, (bot.) hastated.

†=hastiforme=, _adj._, (bot.) halberd-shaped.

†=hâte=, _n.f._, hurry; haste. _En —_; in haste, hastily. _En toute —_; with all possible speed. _À la —_; in a hurry, in haste. _Avoir —_; to be in a hurry; to long to, to be anxious to. _Faire une chose à la —_; to do a thing in a hurry. _S’éloigner à la —_; to hasten away. _Revenir en toute —_; to hasten back. _Trop de — gâte tout_; more haste, less speed.

†=hâtelet= (hâ-tlè), _n.m._, small skewer.

†=hâter=, _v.a._, to hasten, to forward, to expedite; to hurry, to hurry on; to hurry over; to push on, to force (fruit). _Ouvrage hâté, ouvrage gâté_; haste makes waste.

_se_ †=hâter=, _v.r._, to make haste, to hurry, to hurry one’s self. _Hâtez-vous de partir_; make haste and get away.

†=hâtier= (hâ-tié), _n.m._, spit-rest.

†=hâti-f=, =-ve=, _adj._, forward; precocious, premature; (hort.) early. _Fruit —_; early fruit.

†=hâtiveau=, _n.m._, (hort.) hasty pear; early pea.

†=hâtivement= (hâ-ti-vmān), _adv._, (hort.) early, prematurely.

†=hâtiveté= (hâ-tiv-té), _n.f._, earliness, forwardness.

†=haubans=, _n.m.pl._, (nav.) shrouds. _Grands —_; main-shrouds. _— de misaine_; fore-shrouds.

†=haubergeon=, _n.m._, small hauberk.

†=haubert=, _n.m._, hauberk.

†=hausse=, _n.f._, (com.) rise, advance; (print.) overlay; block (for raising anything); (of a rifle) backsight. _À la —_; (com.) on the advance. _Être en —_; to be rising. _Jouer à la —_; (com.) to speculate on a rise. _Joueur à la —_; bull. _— d’archet_; nut of a fiddle-bow.

†=hausse-col=, _n.m._, (_—-—s_) gorget, neck-piece.

†=haussement= (hôs-mān), _n.m._, raising, lifting, rising; shrugging.

†=hausser=, _v.a._, to raise, to raise up, to lift up; to increase; to shrug; (com.) to advance. _— les épaules_; to shrug one’s shoulders. _— la voix_; to raise one’s voice. _— les gages_; to raise the wages. _— le coude_; to drink hard.

_se_ †=hausser=, _v.r._, to be raised; to rise, to raise one’s self; to clear up (of the weather); to increase; (com.) to rise. _Se — sur la pointe des pieds_; to stand upon tip-toe.

†=hausser=, _v.n._, to rise; to get higher; to increase. _La rivière a bien haussé_; the river has risen very much. _Le change hausse_; the rate of exchange is rising. _Les actions haussent_; the price of shares is rising. _La rente hausse_; the funds are going up.

†=haussier=, _n.m._, bull, operator for a rise.

=haussière=. _V._ =aussière= and =hansière=.

†=haut=, =-e=, _adj._, high; tall; lofty, chief, principal; upper; grand, important, eminent; haughty; elevated; loud (of sound). _Au plus — degré_; in the highest degree. _Les —es régions de l’air_; the upper regions of the air. _Le — mal_; epilepsy. _Il a juré, la main —e_; he swore with uplifted hand. _Marcher la tête —e_; to walk with head erect. _Il peut aller partout la tête —e_; he can hold up his head anywhere. _La marée_, _la mer_, _est —e_; it is high water, high tide. _Gagner la —e mer_; to put out to sea. _Vaisseau de — bord_; ship of the line, man of war. _Avoir la voix —e_; to have a loud voice. _Lire à —e voix_; to read aloud. _Crier à —e voix_; to cry out loudly. _Pousser les —s cris_; to complain loudly, to raise an outcry. _Prendre le — ton_; to assume a high tone. _Une personne de — rang_; a person of high rank. _—e estime_; great esteem. _—s faits_; great deeds, exploits, doughty deeds. _Voici bien du — style_; this is lofty style with a vengeance. _Crime de —e trahison_; crime of high treason. _— en couleur_; of a ruddy complexion. _Le — commerce_; the higher branches of commerce, finance. _Messe —e_; high mass. _La chambre —e_; the upper house. _Le —-Canada_; Upper Canada. _Le — bout de la table_; the upper end of the table. _Viande de — goût_; high-seasoned meat. _Jeune cadet de — appétit_; extravagant young fellow. _Les —es cartes_; the court-cards. _Tenir la bride —e à quelqu’un_; to keep a tight hand over any one.

†=haut=, _n.m._, height; top; summit; upper part; (mus.) high notes. _Le — d’une rue_; the upper end of a street. _Le — d’une page_; the top of a page. _Il est en —_; he is upstairs. _Je demeure dans une chambre d’en —_; I live in an upper room. _De — en bas_; from top to bottom. _D’en —_; from above. _Tomber de son —_; to fall flat down; to be thunderstruck. _Il y a du — et du bas dans la vie_; there are ups and downs in life. _Le — d’un clocher_; the top of a steeple. _Regarder quelqu’un de — en bas_; to eye any one from head to foot; to look down upon any one. _Traiter quelqu’un de — en bas_; to treat any one with contempt. _Cette maison a quarante pieds de —_; this house is forty feet high. _Il a deux mètres de —_; it is six feet high.

†=haut=, _adv._, high; loud; aloud, loudly. _Montez plus —_; go up higher. _Ainsi qu’il a été dit plus —_; as has already been said. _Reprendre les choses de plus —_; to begin farther back. _Parlez plus —_; speak louder. _Tout —_; aloud. _Parler —_; to speak aloud, to speak out. _— le pied_; of with you; let us be off at once. _Faire — le pied_; to vanish, to disappear; to run away. _Renvoyer des chevaux — le pied_; to send horses away bare-backed. _— la main_; with a high hand; offhand; in a high-handed manner. _Mener un cheval — la main_; to hold a tight rein on a horse.

☉†=haut-à-bas=, _n.m._, (_—_) hawker, peddler.

†=haut-à-haut=, _n.m._, (_—_) (hunt.) halloo.

†=hautain=, =-e=, _adj._, haughty, supercilious, proud.

†=hautainement= (hô-tè-n-mān), _adv._, haughtily, superciliously, proudly.

†=hautbois= (hô-boâ), _n.m._, hautboy; oboe; oboe-player.

☉†=haut-de-chausses= _or_ =haut-de-chausse=, _n.m._, (_—s-—_, _or_ _—s-—s_) small-clothes; trunk-hose; breeches.

†=haute-contre=, _n.f._, (_—s-—_) (mus.) counter-tenor.

†=haute lisse=, _n.f._, tapestry hangings.

†=hautement= (hô-tman), _adv._, aloud, boldly, resolutely, stoutly, proudly.

†=haute paye=, _n.f._, extra pay.

†=hautesse=, _n.f._, highness (the Sultan’s title).

☉†=haute-taille=, _n.f._, (_—s-—s_) (mus.) upper-tenor.

†=hauteur=, _n.f._, height, altitude, hill; rising ground, eminence; depth; elevation; firmness, haughtiness, arrogance. _La — d’une montagne_; the height of a hill. _Mur à — d’appui_; wall breast-high. _La — d’un bataillon_; the depth of a battalion. _La — d’un astre_; the altitude of a star. _Prendre la — du soleil_; to take the sun’s altitude. _Être à la — d’une île_; (nav.) to be off an island. _La — de ses conceptions_; the loftiness of his ideas. _Être à la — de quelqu’un_; to be a match for any one. _Être à la — du siècle_; to keep pace with the age. _Être à la — d’une tâche_; to be equal to any task. _Parler avec —_; to speak haughtily. _Avec —_; imperiously, haughtily. _De toute sa —_; at its or his full height.

†=haut-fond=, _n.m._, (_—s-—s_) (nav.) shoal.

†=haut-fourneau=, _n.m._, blast-furnace.

†=haut-le-corps=, _n.m._, (_—_) skip, start, bound. _Il fit un — en nous voyant venir_; he started as he saw us coming.

†=haut-le-pied=, _n.m._, (_—_) scoundrel, tramp, loafer.

†=haut-pendu=, _n.m._, (nav.) scud, squall.

†=hautur-ier=, =-ière=, _adj._, of the high seas.

†=hauturier=, _n.m._, sea-pilot.

†=havane=, _n.f._, Havana. _n.m._, Havana cigar.

†=hâve=, _adj._, pale, wan; emaciated.

†=haveron= (ha-vron), _n.m._, wild oats.

†=havir=, _v.a._, to scorch (meat).

†=havir=, _v.n._, to scorch, to burn (of meat).

_se_ †=havir=, _v.r._, to scorch, to burn (of meat).

†=havrais=, =-e=, _adj._, of Havre, native of Havre.

†=havre=, _n.m._, haven, harbor, port, tidal harbor.

†=havresac=, _n.m._, knapsack, wallet; haversack.

†=hé!= _int._, ho! ah! hey! I say!

☉†=heaume= (hôm), _n.m._, helm, helmet; (nav.) tiller, bar.

=hebdomadaire=, _adj._, weekly.

=hebdomadier=, _n.m._, one on duty for a week (in convents and chapters).

=héberge=, _n.f._, (jur.) point of disjunction, break.

=hébergement=, _n.m._, lodging; harboring.

=héberger=, _v.a._, to lodge, to entertain, to harbor.

=hébété=, _n.m._, =-e=, _n.f._, dolt, blockhead.

=hébéter=, _v.a._, to stupefy, to besot; to dull.

=hébétude=, _n.f._, idiocy.

=hébraïque=, _adj._, Hebrew, Hebraic.

=hébraïquement=, _adv._, Hebraically.

=hébraïsant=, _n.m._, Hebraist.

=hébraïsme=, _n.m._, Hebraism.

=hébreu=, _n._ and _adj._ _m._, Hebrew; Hebraic.

=hécatombe=, _n.f._, hecatomb.

=hectare=, _n.m._, hectare (2 acres, 1 rood, 35 perches).

=hectique=, _adj._, (med.) hectic.

=hectisie=, _n.f._, (med.) consumption.

=hectogramme=, _n.m._, hectogram (3·527 oz. avoirdupois).

=hectolitre=, _n.m._, hectoliter (22·009668 imperial gallons).

=hectomètre=, _n.m._, hectometer (328·08992 British statute feet).

=hégémonie=, _n.f._, hegemony.

=hégire=, _n.f._, hegira (Mahometan era).

=heiduque=, _n.m._, Hungarian foot-soldier.

=hein!= _int._, hey! what!

=hélas!= _int._, alas! ah!

†=héler=, _v.a._, (nav.) to hail, to speak (a ship); to hail, to call (any one).

=hélianthe=, _n.m._, (bot.) helianthus, sunflower.

=hélianthème=, _n.m._, (bot.) helianthemum, rock-rose.

=héliaque=, _adj._, (astron.) heliacal.

=héliastes=, _n.m.pl._, (antiq.) heliasts.

=hélice=, _n.f._, screw. _Vapeur à —_; screw-steamer. _En —_; spiral, winding. _Propulseur à —_; screw-propeller.

=hélicon=, _n.m._, Helicon.

=héliocentrique=, _adj._, heliocentric.

=héliographie=, _n.f._, heliography.

=héliographique=, _adj._, heliographic.

=héliomètre=, _n.m._, heliometer.

=hélioscope=, _n.m._, helioscope.

=héliotrope=, _n.m._, (bot.) heliotrope; sun-flower; (min.) heliotrope, blood-stone.

=hélix=, _n.m._, (anat.) helix.

=hellébore=, _n.m._ _V._ =ellébore=.

=helléborine=, _n.f._ _V._ =elléborine=.

=hellènes= (èl-lè-n), _n.m.pl._, Hellenes.

=hellénique=, _adj._, Hellenic.

=hellénisme=, _n.m._, Hellenism.

=helléniste=, _n.m._, _adj._, Hellenist.

=helminthe=, _n.m._, (zoöl., med.) intestinal worm.

=helminthologie=, _n.f._, helminthology.

=helvétique=, _adj._, Helvetic, Swiss.

†=hem!= _int._, hem!

=hématite=, _n.f._, (min.) hematite.

=hématocèle=, _n.f._, (surg.) hematocele.

=hématologie=, _n.f._, hematology.

=hématose=, _n.f._, hæmatosis, sanguification.

=hématurie=, _n.f._, (med.) hæmaturia.

=hémérocalle=, _n.f._, (bot.) hemerocallis.

=hémi=, a prefix from Greek ἡμί, half, semi.

☉=hémicoptère=, _n.m._ _V._ =phénicoptère=.

=hémicycle=, _n.m._, hemicycle.

=hémine=, _n.f._, (antiq.) hemina, cotyla (about half a pint).

=hémiplégie= _or_ =hémiplexie=, _n.f._, (med.) hemiplegy, hemiplegia.

=hémiptère=, _n.m._, (ent.) hemipter.

=hémiptère=, _adj._, hemipteral.

=hémisphère=, _n.m._, hemisphere.

=hémisphérique=, _adj._, hemispheric.

=hémistiche=, _n.m._, hemistich (half of a twelve-syllabled verse).

=hémoptoïque=, =hémoptypique=, _adj._, (med.) spitting blood.

=hémoptysie=, _n.f._, hæmoptysis.

=hémorragie=, _n.f._, hemorrhage.

=hémorroïdal=, =-e=, _adj._, hemorrhoidal.

=hémorroïdale=, _n.f._, (anat.) hemorrhoidal artery.

=hémorroïdes=, _n.f.pl._, hemorrhoids, piles.

=hémostatique=, _adj._, (med.) styptic.

=hendécagone=, _n.m._, (geom.) hendecagon.

=hendécasyllabe=, _n.m._, hendecasyllable.

†=hennir= (ha-), _v.n._, to neigh.

†=hennissement= (ha-), _n.m._, neighing.

=henriade= (=La=), Voltaire’s epic poem.

=hépatique=, _adj._, hepatic.

=hépatique=, _n.f._, (bot.) liverwort.

=hépatite=, _n.f._, hepatitis, inflammation of the liver; (min.) hepatite, liver-stone.

=heptacorde=, _n.m._, heptachord.

=heptagonal=, =-e=, _adj._, heptagonal.

=heptagone=, _n.m._ and _adj._, heptagon; heptagonal.

=heptaméron=, _n.m._, heptameron.

=heptandre=, _adj._, heptandrian.

=heptandrie=, _n.f._, heptandria.

=heptangulaire=, _adj._, heptangular.

=heptaphylle=, _adj._, (bot.) heptaphyllous.

=heptarchie=, _n.f._, heptarchy.

=heptarchique=, _adj._, heptarchic.

=héraldique=, _adj._, heraldic.

†=héraut=, _n.m._, herald.

=herbacé=, =-e=, _adj._, (bot.) herbaceous.

=herbage=, _n.m._, herbage, grass, pasture, pasture-ground; meadow land.

=herbager=, _n.m._, grazier.