HORTENSE
First name HORTENSE's origin is English. HORTENSE means "garden". You can find other first names and English words that rhymes with HORTENSE below. Ryhme list involves the matching sounds according to the first letters, last letters and first&last letters of hortense.(Brown names are of the same origin (English) with HORTENSE and Red names are first names with English/Anglo-Saxon origin)
First Names Rhyming HORTENSE
FIRST NAMES WHICH INCLUDES HORTENSE AS A WHOLE:
NAMES RHYMING WITH HORTENSE (According to last letters):
Rhyming Names According to Last 7 Letters (ortense) - Names That Ends with ortense:
Rhyming Names According to Last 6 Letters (rtense) - Names That Ends with rtense:
Rhyming Names According to Last 5 Letters (tense) - Names That Ends with tense:
Rhyming Names According to Last 4 Letters (ense) - Names That Ends with ense:
Rhyming Names According to Last 3 Letters (nse) - Names That Ends with nse:
bluinseRhyming Names According to Last 2 Letters (se) - Names That Ends with se:
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Rhyming Names According to First 7 Letters (hortens) - Names That Begins with hortens:
Rhyming Names According to First 6 Letters (horten) - Names That Begins with horten:
hortenciaRhyming Names According to First 5 Letters (horte) - Names That Begins with horte:
Rhyming Names According to First 4 Letters (hort) - Names That Begins with hort:
hortonRhyming Names According to First 3 Letters (hor) - Names That Begins with hor:
horado horae horatiu horemheb horia horusRhyming Names According to First 2 Letters (ho) - Names That Begins with ho:
hoa hobard hobart hobbard hoben hoc hod hodsone hoel hogan hoh hohberht hoireabard hok'ee hola holbrook holcomb holda holde holden holdin holdyn holea holgar holger holic holle hollee hollie hollis holly holman holmes holt holter holwell home homer homeros homerus honani honaw honbria honbrie hondo honey hong honi honiahaka honon honor honora honoratas honorato honore honoria honovi honza hooda hooriya hope hosanna hosea hoshi hoshiko hotah hototo houd houdain houdenc houerv houghton houston hovan hoven hovhaness hovsep how howahkan howard howe howel howell howi howie howlandNAMES BOTH FIRST AND LAST LETTERS RHYMING WITH HORTENSE:
First Names which starts with 'hor' and ends with 'nse':
First Names which starts with 'ho' and ends with 'se':
First Names which starts with 'h' and ends with 'e':
haele haethowine hahnee haidee hailie haille halcyone haldane hale halette halle hallie haloke halwende hannalee hanne hannele hannelore hanriette hantaywee hare harelache hargrove harimanne harkahome harlake harlie harlowe harmonee harmonie harriette harte hasione hattie haye hayle haylee hayley-jade haylie hazle heallstede heardwine hearne hearpere heathdene heathle hebe hecate hedvige heide helaine helene helice helike helle henriette heortwode here hermandine hermione hermoine herne herve herzeloyde hesione hettie hide hilaire hildagarde hilde hildie hillocke hippolyte hline hue huette hugette hughette hulde hume hurlee hurste hweolere hwistlere hyacinthe hyancinthe hyde hypate hypsipyleEnglish Words Rhyming HORTENSE
ENGLISH WORDS WHICH INCLUDES HORTENSE AS A WHOLE:
ENGLISH WORDS RHYMING WITH HORTENSE (According to last letters):
Rhyming Words According to Last 7 Letters (ortense) - English Words That Ends with ortense:
Rhyming Words According to Last 6 Letters (rtense) - English Words That Ends with rtense:
Rhyming Words According to Last 5 Letters (tense) - English Words That Ends with tense:
cointense | adjective (a.) Equal in intensity or degree; as, the relations between 6 and 12, and 8 and 16, are cointense. |
intense | adjective (a.) Strained; tightly drawn; kept on the stretch; strict; very close or earnest; as, intense study or application; intense thought. |
adjective (a.) Extreme in degree; excessive; immoderate; as: (a) Ardent; fervent; as, intense heat. (b) Keen; biting; as, intense cold. (c) Vehement; earnest; exceedingly strong; as, intense passion or hate. (d) Very severe; violent; as, intense pain or anguish. (e) Deep; strong; brilliant; as, intense color or light. |
pretense | noun (n.) Alt. of Pretence |
protense | noun (n.) Extension. |
subtense | adjective (a.) A line subtending, or stretching across; a chord; as, the subtense of an arc. |
tense | noun (n.) One of the forms which a verb takes by inflection or by adding auxiliary words, so as to indicate the time of the action or event signified; the modification which verbs undergo for the indication of time. |
adjective (a.) Stretched tightly; strained to stiffness; rigid; not lax; as, a tense fiber. |
Rhyming Words According to Last 4 Letters (ense) - English Words That Ends with ense:
cense | noun (n.) A census; -- also, a public rate or tax. |
noun (n.) Condition; rank. | |
verb (v. t.) To perfume with odors from burning gums and spices. | |
verb (v. i.) To burn or scatter incense. |
condense | adjective (a.) Condensed; compact; dense. |
verb (v. t.) To make more close, compact, or dense; to compress or concentrate into a smaller compass; to consolidate; to abridge; to epitomize. | |
verb (v. t.) To reduce into another and denser form, as by cold or pressure; as, to condense gas into a liquid form, or steam into water. | |
verb (v. i.) To become more compact; to be reduced into a denser form. | |
verb (v. i.) To combine or unite (as two chemical substances) with or without separation of some unimportant side products. | |
verb (v. i.) To undergo polymerization. |
defense | noun (n.) Alt. of Defence |
verb (v. t.) To furnish with defenses; to fortify. |
dense | adjective (a.) Having the constituent parts massed or crowded together; close; compact; thick; containing much matter in a small space; heavy; opaque; as, a dense crowd; a dense forest; a dense fog. |
adjective (a.) Stupid; gross; crass; as, dense ignorance. |
dispense | noun (n.) Expense; profusion; outlay. |
verb (v. t.) To deal out in portions; to distribute; to give; as, the steward dispenses provisions according directions; Nature dispenses her bounties; to dispense medicines. | |
verb (v. t.) To apply, as laws to particular cases; to administer; to execute; to manage; to direct. | |
verb (v. t.) To pay for; to atone for. | |
verb (v. t.) To exempt; to excuse; to absolve; -- with from. | |
verb (v. i.) To compensate; to make up; to make amends. | |
verb (v. i.) To give dispensation. | |
verb (v. t.) Dispensation; exemption. |
encense | noun (n.) To offer incense to or upon; to burn incense. |
expense | noun (n.) A spending or consuming; disbursement; expenditure. |
noun (n.) That which is expended, laid out, or consumed; cost; outlay; charge; -- sometimes with the notion of loss or damage to those on whom the expense falls; as, the expenses of war; an expense of time. | |
noun (n.) Loss. |
frankincense | noun (n.) A fragrant, aromatic resin, or gum resin, burned as an incense in religious rites or for medicinal fumigation. The best kinds now come from East Indian trees, of the genus Boswellia; a commoner sort, from the Norway spruce (Abies excelsa) and other coniferous trees. The frankincense of the ancient Jews is still unidentified. |
immense | adjective (a.) Immeasurable; unlimited. In commonest use: Very great; vast; huge. |
incense | noun (n.) To offer incense to. See Incense. |
noun (n.) To perfume with, or as with, incense. | |
noun (n.) The perfume or odors exhaled from spices and gums when burned in celebrating religious rites or as an offering to some deity. | |
noun (n.) The materials used for the purpose of producing a perfume when burned, as fragrant gums, spices, frankincense, etc. | |
noun (n.) Also used figuratively. | |
verb (v. t.) To set on fire; to inflame; to kindle; to burn. | |
verb (v. t.) To inflame with anger; to endkindle; to fire; to incite; to provoke; to heat; to madden. |
incomprehense | adjective (a.) Incomprehensible. |
license | noun (n.) Authority or liberty given to do or forbear any act; especially, a formal permission from the proper authorities to perform certain acts or to carry on a certain business, which without such permission would be illegal; a grant of permission; as, a license to preach, to practice medicine, to sell gunpowder or intoxicating liquors. |
noun (n.) The document granting such permission. | |
noun (n.) Excess of liberty; freedom abused, or used in contempt of law or decorum; disregard of law or propriety. | |
noun (n.) That deviation from strict fact, form, or rule, in which an artist or writer indulges, assuming that it will be permitted for the sake of the advantage or effect gained; as, poetic license; grammatical license, etc. | |
verb (v. t.) To permit or authorize by license; to give license to; as, to license a man to preach. |
mense | noun (n.) Manliness; dignity; comeliness; civility. |
verb (v. t.) To grace. |
mispense | noun (n.) See Misspense. |
misspense | noun (n.) A spending improperly; a wasting. |
nonsense | noun (n.) That which is not sense, or has no sense; words, or language, which have no meaning, or which convey no intelligible ideas; absurdity. |
noun (n.) Trifles; things of no importance. |
offense | noun (n.) Alt. of Offence |
propense | adjective (a.) Leaning toward, in a moral sense; inclined; disposed; prone; as, women propense to holiness. |
recompense | noun (n.) An equivalent returned for anything done, suffered, or given; compensation; requital; suitable return. |
verb (v. t.) To render an equivalent to, for service, loss, etc.; to requite; to remunerate; to compensate. | |
verb (v. t.) To return an equivalent for; to give compensation for; to atone for; to pay for. | |
verb (v. t.) To give in return; to pay back; to pay, as something earned or deserved. | |
verb (v. i.) To give recompense; to make amends or requital. |
suspense | adjective (a.) Held or lifted up; held or prevented from proceeding. |
adjective (a.) Expressing, or proceeding from, suspense or doubt. | |
adjective (a.) The state of being suspended; specifically, a state of uncertainty and expectation, with anxiety or apprehension; indetermination; indecision; as, the suspense of a person waiting for the verdict of a jury. | |
adjective (a.) Cessation for a time; stop; pause. | |
adjective (a.) A temporary cessation of one's right; suspension, as when the rent or other profits of land cease by unity of possession of land and rent. |
Rhyming Words According to Last 3 Letters (nse) - English Words That Ends with nse:
contredanse | noun (n.) A dance in which the partners are arranged face to face, or in opposite lines. |
noun (n.) The quadrille. | |
noun (n.) A piece of music in the rhythm of such a dance. |
expanse | noun (n.) That which is expanded or spread out; a wide extent of space or body; especially, the arch of the sky. |
verb (v. t.) To expand. |
hanse | noun (n.) That part of an elliptical or many-centered arch which has the shorter radius and immediately adjoins the impost. |
noun (n.) An association; a league or confederacy. |
intrinse | adjective (a.) Tightly drawn; or (perhaps) intricate. |
kusimanse | noun (n.) A carnivorous animal (Crossarchus obscurus) of tropical Africa. It its allied to the civets. Called also kusimansel, and mangue. |
manse | noun (n.) A dwelling house, generally with land attached. |
noun (n.) The parsonage; a clergyman's house. |
petunse | noun (n.) Alt. of Petuntze |
response | noun (n.) The act of responding. |
noun (n.) An answer or reply. | |
noun (n.) Reply to an objection in formal disputation. | |
noun (n.) The answer of the people or congregation to the priest or clergyman, in the litany and other parts of divine service. | |
noun (n.) A kind of anthem sung after the lessons of matins and some other parts of the office. | |
noun (n.) A repetition of the given subject in a fugue by another part on the fifth above or fourth below. |
rinse | noun (n.) The act of rinsing. |
verb (v. t.) To wash lightly; to cleanse with a second or repeated application of water after washing. | |
verb (v. t.) To cleancse by the introduction of water; -- applied especially to hollow vessels; as, to rinse a bottle. |
transe | noun (n.) See Trance. |
ENGLISH WORDS RHYMING WITH HORTENSE (According to first letters):
Rhyming Words According to First 7 Letters (hortens) - Words That Begins with hortens:
hortensial | adjective (a.) Fit for a garden. |
Rhyming Words According to First 6 Letters (horten) - Words That Begins with horten:
Rhyming Words According to First 5 Letters (horte) - Words That Begins with horte:
Rhyming Words According to First 4 Letters (hort) - Words That Begins with hort:
hortation | noun (n.) The act of exhorting, inciting, or giving advice; exhortation. |
hortative | noun (n.) An exhortation. |
adjective (a.) Giving exhortation; advisory; exhortative. |
hortatory | adjective (a.) Giving exhortation or advise; encouraging; exhortatory; inciting; as, a hortatory speech. |
horticultor | noun (n.) One who cultivates a garden. |
horticultural | adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to horticulture, or the culture of gardens or orchards. |
horticulture | noun (n.) The cultivation of a garden or orchard; the art of cultivating gardens or orchards. |
horticulturist | noun (n.) One who practices horticulture. |
hortulan | adjective (a.) Belonging to a garden. |
hortyard | noun (n.) An orchard. |
Rhyming Words According to First 3 Letters (hor) - Words That Begins with hor:
hornobbing | noun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Hobnob |
horal | adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to an hour, or to hours. |
horary | adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to an hour; noting the hours. |
adjective (a.) Occurring once an hour; continuing an hour; hourly; ephemeral. |
horatian | adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to Horace, the Latin poet, or resembling his style. |
horde | noun (n.) A wandering troop or gang; especially, a clan or tribe of a nomadic people migrating from place to place for the sake of pasturage, plunder, etc.; a predatory multitude. |
hordeic | adjective (a.) Pertaining to, or derived from, barley; as, hordeic acid, an acid identical or isomeric with lauric acid. |
hordein | noun (n.) A peculiar starchy matter contained in barley. It is complex mixture. |
hordeolum | noun (n.) A small tumor upon the eyelid, resembling a grain of barley; a sty. |
hordock | noun (n.) An unidentified plant mentioned by Shakespeare, perhaps equivalent to burdock. |
hore | adjective (a.) Hoar. |
horehound | noun (n.) A plant of the genus Marrubium (M. vulgare), which has a bitter taste, and is a weak tonic, used as a household remedy for colds, coughing, etc. |
horizon | noun (n.) The circle which bounds that part of the earth's surface visible to a spectator from a given point; the apparent junction of the earth and sky. |
noun (n.) A plane passing through the eye of the spectator and at right angles to the vertical at a given place; a plane tangent to the earth's surface at that place; called distinctively the sensible horizon. | |
noun (n.) A plane parallel to the sensible horizon of a place, and passing through the earth's center; -- called also rational / celestial horizon. | |
noun (n.) The unbroken line separating sky and water, as seen by an eye at a given elevation, no land being visible. | |
noun (n.) The epoch or time during which a deposit was made. | |
noun (n.) The chief horizontal line in a picture of any sort, which determines in the picture the height of the eye of the spectator; in an extended landscape, the representation of the natural horizon corresponds with this line. |
horizontal | adjective (a.) Pertaining to, or near, the horizon. |
adjective (a.) Parallel to the horizon; on a level; as, a horizontalline or surface. | |
adjective (a.) Measured or contained in a plane of the horizon; as, horizontal distance. |
horizontality | noun (n.) The state or quality of being horizontal. |
hormogonium | noun (n.) A chain of small cells in certain algae, by which the plant is propogated. |
horn | noun (n.) A hard, projecting, and usually pointed organ, growing upon the heads of certain animals, esp. of the ruminants, as cattle, goats, and the like. The hollow horns of the Ox family consist externally of true horn, and are never shed. |
noun (n.) The antler of a deer, which is of bone throughout, and annually shed and renewed. | |
noun (n.) Any natural projection or excrescence from an animal, resembling or thought to resemble a horn in substance or form; esp.: (a) A projection from the beak of a bird, as in the hornbill. (b) A tuft of feathers on the head of a bird, as in the horned owl. (c) A hornlike projection from the head or thorax of an insect, or the head of a reptile, or fish. (d) A sharp spine in front of the fins of a fish, as in the horned pout. | |
noun (n.) An incurved, tapering and pointed appendage found in the flowers of the milkweed (Asclepias). | |
noun (n.) Something made of a horn, or in resemblance of a horn | |
noun (n.) A wind instrument of music; originally, one made of a horn (of an ox or a ram); now applied to various elaborately wrought instruments of brass or other metal, resembling a horn in shape. | |
noun (n.) A drinking cup, or beaker, as having been originally made of the horns of cattle. | |
noun (n.) The cornucopia, or horn of plenty. | |
noun (n.) A vessel made of a horn; esp., one designed for containing powder; anciently, a small vessel for carrying liquids. | |
noun (n.) The pointed beak of an anvil. | |
noun (n.) The high pommel of a saddle; also, either of the projections on a lady's saddle for supporting the leg. | |
noun (n.) The Ionic volute. | |
noun (n.) The outer end of a crosstree; also, one of the projections forming the jaws of a gaff, boom, etc. | |
noun (n.) A curved projection on the fore part of a plane. | |
noun (n.) One of the projections at the four corners of the Jewish altar of burnt offering. | |
noun (n.) One of the curved ends of a crescent; esp., an extremity or cusp of the moon when crescent-shaped. | |
noun (n.) The curving extremity of the wing of an army or of a squadron drawn up in a crescentlike form. | |
noun (n.) The tough, fibrous material of which true horns are composed, being, in the Ox family, chiefly albuminous, with some phosphate of lime; also, any similar substance, as that which forms the hoof crust of horses, sheep, and cattle; as, a spoon of horn. | |
noun (n.) A symbol of strength, power, glory, exaltation, or pride. | |
noun (n.) An emblem of a cuckold; -- used chiefly in the plural. | |
verb (v. t.) To furnish with horns; to give the shape of a horn to. | |
verb (v. t.) To cause to wear horns; to cuckold. |
hornbeak | noun (n.) A fish. See Hornfish. |
hornbeam | noun (n.) A tree of the genus Carpinus (C. Americana), having a smooth gray bark and a ridged trunk, the wood being white and very hard. It is common along the banks of streams in the United States, and is also called ironwood. The English hornbeam is C. Betulus. The American is called also blue beech and water beech. |
hornbill | noun (n.) Any bird of the family Bucerotidae, of which about sixty species are known, belonging to numerous genera. They inhabit the tropical parts of Asia, Africa, and the East Indies, and are remarkable for having a more or less horn-like protuberance, which is usually large and hollow and is situated on the upper side of the beak. The size of the hornbill varies from that of a pigeon to that of a raven, or even larger. They feed chiefly upon fruit, but some species eat dead animals. |
hornblende | noun (n.) The common black, or dark green or brown, variety of amphibole. (See Amphibole.) It belongs to the aluminous division of the species, and is also characterized by its containing considerable iron. Also used as a general term to include the whole species. |
hornblendic | adjective (a.) Composed largely of hornblende; resembling or relating to hornblende. |
hornblower | noun (n.) One who, or that which, blows a horn. |
hornbook | noun (n.) The first book for children, or that from which in former times they learned their letters and rudiments; -- so called because a sheet of horn covered the small, thin board of oak, or the slip of paper, on which the alphabet, digits, and often the Lord's Prayer, were written or printed; a primer. |
noun (n.) A book containing the rudiments of any science or branch of knowledge; a manual; a handbook. |
hornbug | noun (n.) A large nocturnal beetle of the genus Lucanus (as L. capreolus, and L. dama), having long, curved upper jaws, resembling a sickle. The grubs are found in the trunks of old trees. |
horned | adjective (a.) Furnished with a horn or horns; furnished with a hornlike process or appendage; as, horned cattle; having some part shaped like a horn. |
hornedness | noun (n.) The condition of being horned. |
hornel | noun (n.) The European sand eel. |
horner | noun (n.) One who works or deal in horn or horns. |
noun (n.) One who winds or blows the horn. | |
noun (n.) One who horns or cuckolds. | |
noun (n.) The British sand lance or sand eel (Ammodytes lanceolatus). |
hornet | noun (n.) A large, strong wasp. The European species (Vespa crabro) is of a dark brown and yellow color. It is very pugnacious, and its sting is very severe. Its nest is constructed of a paperlike material, and the layers of comb are hung together by columns. The American white-faced hornet (V. maculata) is larger and has similar habits. |
hornfish | noun (n.) The garfish or sea needle. |
hornfoot | adjective (a.) Having hoofs; hoofed. |
horning | noun (n.) Appearance of the moon when increasing, or in the form of a crescent. |
hornish | adjective (a.) Somewhat like horn; hard. |
hornito | noun (n.) A low, oven-shaped mound, common in volcanic regions, and emitting smoke and vapors from its sides and summit. |
hornless | adjective (a.) Having no horn. |
hornotine | noun (n.) A yearling; a bird of the year. |
hornowl | noun (n.) See Horned Owl. |
hornpike | noun (n.) The garfish. |
hornpipe | noun (n.) An instrument of music formerly popular in Wales, consisting of a wooden pipe, with holes at intervals. It was so called because the bell at the open end was sometimes made of horn. |
noun (n.) A lively tune played on a hornpipe, for dancing; a tune adapted for such playing. |
hornpout | noun (n.) See Horned pout, under Horned. |
hornsnake | noun (n.) A harmless snake (Farancia abacura), found in the Southern United States. The color is bluish black above, red below. |
hornstone | noun (n.) A siliceous stone, a variety of quartz, closely resembling flint, but more brittle; -- called also chert. |
horntail | noun (n.) Any one of family (Uroceridae) of large hymenopterous insects, allied to the sawflies. The larvae bore in the wood of trees. So called from the long, stout ovipositors of the females. |
hornwork | noun (n.) An outwork composed of two demibastions joined by a curtain. It is connected with the works in rear by long wings. |
hornwort | noun (n.) An aquatic plant (Ceratophyllum), with finely divided leaves. |
hornwrack | noun (n.) A bryozoan of the genus Flustra. |
hornyhead | noun (n.) Any North American river chub of the genus Hybopsis, esp. H. biguttatus. |
horography | noun (n.) An account of the hours. |
noun (n.) The art of constructing instruments for making the hours, as clocks, watches, and dials. |
horologe | noun (n.) A servant who called out the hours. |
noun (n.) An instrument indicating the time of day; a timepiece of any kind; a watch, clock, or dial. |
horologer | noun (n.) A maker or vender of clocks and watches; one skilled in horology. |
ENGLISH WORDS BOTH FIRST AND LAST LETTERS RHYMING WITH HORTENSE:
English Words which starts with 'hor' and ends with 'nse':
English Words which starts with 'ho' and ends with 'se':
hobbyhorse | noun (n.) A strong, active horse, of a middle size, said to have been originally from Ireland; an ambling nag. |
noun (n.) A stick, often with the head or figure of a horse, on which boys make believe to ride. | |
noun (n.) A subject or plan upon which one is constantly setting off; a favorite and ever-recurring theme of discourse, thought, or effort; that which occupies one's attention unduly, or to the weariness of others; a ruling passion. |
horse | noun (n.) A hoofed quadruped of the genus Equus; especially, the domestic horse (E. caballus), which was domesticated in Egypt and Asia at a very early period. It has six broad molars, on each side of each jaw, with six incisors, and two canine teeth, both above and below. The mares usually have the canine teeth rudimentary or wanting. The horse differs from the true asses, in having a long, flowing mane, and the tail bushy to the base. Unlike the asses it has callosities, or chestnuts, on all its legs. The horse excels in strength, speed, docility, courage, and nobleness of character, and is used for drawing, carrying, bearing a rider, and like purposes. |
noun (n.) The male of the genus horse, in distinction from the female or male; usually, a castrated male. | |
noun (n.) Mounted soldiery; cavalry; -- used without the plural termination; as, a regiment of horse; -- distinguished from foot. | |
noun (n.) A frame with legs, used to support something; as, a clotheshorse, a sawhorse, etc. | |
noun (n.) A frame of timber, shaped like a horse, on which soldiers were made to ride for punishment. | |
noun (n.) Anything, actual or figurative, on which one rides as on a horse; a hobby. | |
noun (n.) A mass of earthy matter, or rock of the same character as the wall rock, occurring in the course of a vein, as of coal or ore; hence, to take horse -- said of a vein -- is to divide into branches for a distance. | |
noun (n.) See Footrope, a. | |
noun (n.) A translation or other illegitimate aid in study or examination; -- called also trot, pony, Dobbin. | |
noun (n.) Horseplay; tomfoolery. | |
adjective (a.) A breastband for a leadsman. | |
adjective (a.) An iron bar for a sheet traveler to slide upon. | |
adjective (a.) A jackstay. | |
verb (v. t.) To provide with a horse, or with horses; to mount on, or as on, a horse. | |
verb (v. t.) To sit astride of; to bestride. | |
verb (v. t.) To cover, as a mare; -- said of the male. | |
verb (v. t.) To take or carry on the back; as, the keeper, horsing a deer. | |
verb (v. t.) To place on the back of another, or on a wooden horse, etc., to be flogged; to subject to such punishment. | |
verb (v. i.) To get on horseback. |
hose | noun (n.) Close-fitting trousers or breeches, as formerly worn, reaching to the knee. |
noun (n.) Covering for the feet and lower part of the legs; a stocking or stockings. | |
noun (n.) A flexible pipe, made of leather, India rubber, or other material, and used for conveying fluids, especially water, from a faucet, hydrant, or fire engine. | |
(pl. ) of Hose |
hothouse | noun (n.) A house kept warm to shelter tender plants and shrubs from the cold air; a place in which the plants of warmer climates may be reared, and fruits ripened. |
noun (n.) A bagnio, or bathing house. | |
noun (n.) A brothel; a bagnio. | |
noun (n.) A heated room for drying green ware. |
house | noun (n.) A structure intended or used as a habitation or shelter for animals of any kind; but especially, a building or edifice for the habitation of man; a dwelling place, a mansion. |
noun (n.) Household affairs; domestic concerns; particularly in the phrase to keep house. See below. | |
noun (n.) Those who dwell in the same house; a household. | |
noun (n.) A family of ancestors, descendants, and kindred; a race of persons from the same stock; a tribe; especially, a noble family or an illustrious race; as, the house of Austria; the house of Hanover; the house of Israel. | |
noun (n.) One of the estates of a kingdom or other government assembled in parliament or legislature; a body of men united in a legislative capacity; as, the House of Lords; the House of Commons; the House of Representatives; also, a quorum of such a body. See Congress, and Parliament. | |
noun (n.) A firm, or commercial establishment. | |
noun (n.) A public house; an inn; a hotel. | |
noun (n.) A twelfth part of the heavens, as divided by six circles intersecting at the north and south points of the horizon, used by astrologers in noting the positions of the heavenly bodies, and casting horoscopes or nativities. The houses were regarded as fixed in respect to the horizon, and numbered from the one at the eastern horizon, called the ascendant, first house, or house of life, downward, or in the direction of the earth's revolution, the stars and planets passing through them in the reverse order every twenty-four hours. | |
noun (n.) A square on a chessboard, regarded as the proper place of a piece. | |
noun (n.) An audience; an assembly of hearers, as at a lecture, a theater, etc.; as, a thin or a full house. | |
noun (n.) The body, as the habitation of the soul. | |
noun (n.) The grave. | |
verb (v. t.) To take or put into a house; to shelter under a roof; to cover from the inclemencies of the weather; to protect by covering; as, to house one's family in a comfortable home; to house farming utensils; to house cattle. | |
verb (v. t.) To drive to a shelter. | |
verb (v. t.) To admit to residence; to harbor. | |
verb (v. t.) To deposit and cover, as in the grave. | |
verb (v. t.) To stow in a safe place; to take down and make safe; as, to house the upper spars. | |
verb (v. i.) To take shelter or lodging; to abide to dwell; to lodge. | |
verb (v. i.) To have a position in one of the houses. See House, n., 8. |
hollandaise | noun (n.) A sauce consisting essentially of a seasoned emulsion of butter and yolk of eggs with a little lemon juice or vinegar. |