First Names Rhyming HERMANDINE
English Words Rhyming HERMANDINE
ENGLISH WORDS WHICH INCLUDES HERMANDİNE AS A WHOLE:
ENGLISH WORDS RHYMING WITH HERMANDİNE (According to last letters):
Rhyming Words According to Last 9 Letters (ermandine) - English Words That Ends with ermandine:
Rhyming Words According to Last 8 Letters (rmandine) - English Words That Ends with rmandine:
Rhyming Words According to Last 7 Letters (mandine) - English Words That Ends with mandine:
almandine | noun (n.) The common red variety of garnet. |
amandine | noun (n.) The vegetable casein of almonds. |
| noun (n.) A kind of cold cream prepared from almonds, for chapped hands, etc. |
Rhyming Words According to Last 6 Letters (andine) - English Words That Ends with andine:
andine | adjective (a.) Andean; as, Andine flora. |
brigandine | noun (n.) A coast of armor for the body, consisting of scales or plates, sometimes overlapping each other, generally of metal, and sewed to linen or other material. It was worn in the Middle Ages. |
celandine | noun (n.) A perennial herbaceous plant (Chelidonium majus) of the poppy family, with yellow flowers. It is used as a medicine in jaundice, etc., and its acrid saffron-colored juice is used to cure warts and the itch; -- called also greater celandine and swallowwort. |
ferrandine | noun (n.) A stuff made of silk and wool. |
juglandine | noun (n.) An alkaloid found in the leaves of the walnut (Juglans regia). |
nandine | noun (n.) An African carnivore (Nandinia binotata), allied to the civets. It is spotted with black. |
paragrandine | noun (n.) An instrument to avert the occurrence of hailstorms. See Paragr/le. |
Rhyming Words According to Last 5 Letters (ndine) - English Words That Ends with ndine:
almondine | noun (n.) See Almandine |
gismondine | noun (n.) Alt. of Gismondite |
hirundine | adjective (a.) Like or pertaining to the swallows. |
secundine | noun (n.) The second coat, or integument, of an ovule, lying within the primine. |
| noun (n.) The afterbirth, or placenta and membranes; -- generally used in the plural. |
undine | noun (n.) One of a class of fabled female water spirits who might receive a human soul by intermarrying with a mortal. |
Rhyming Words According to Last 4 Letters (dine) - English Words That Ends with dine:
aldine | adjective (a.) An epithet applied to editions (chiefly of the classics) which proceeded from the press of Aldus Manitius, and his family, of Venice, for the most part in the 16th century and known by the sign of the anchor and the dolphin. The term has also been applied to certain elegant editions of English works. |
bernardine | noun (n.) A Cistercian monk. |
| adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to St. Bernard of Clairvaux, or to the Cistercian monks. |
cappadine | noun (n.) A floss or waste obtained from the cocoon after the silk has been reeled off, used for shag. |
chinaldine | noun (n.) See Quinaldine. |
chinoidine | noun (n.) See Quinodine. |
chloriodine | noun (n.) A compound of chlorine and iodine. |
chrysoidine | noun (n.) An artificial, yellow, crystalline dye, C6H5N2.C6H3(NH2)2. Also, one of a group of dyestuffs resembling chrysoidine proper. |
cinchonidine | noun (n.) One of the quinine group of alkaloids, found especially in red cinchona bark. It is a white crystalline substance, C19H22N2O, with a bitter taste and qualities similar to, but weaker than, quinine; -- sometimes called also cinchonidia. |
collidine | noun (n.) One of a class of organic bases, C8H11N, usually pungent oily liquids, belonging to the pyridine series, and obtained from bone oil, coal tar, naphtha, and certain alkaloids. |
coridine | noun (n.) A colorless or yellowish oil, C10H15N, of a leathery odor, occuring in coal tar, Dippel's oil, tobacco smoke, etc., regarded as an organic base, homologous with pyridine. Also, one of a series of metameric compounds of which coridine is a type. |
crapaudine | noun (n.) Turning on pivots at the top and bottom; -- said of a door. |
| noun (n.) An ulcer on the coronet of a horse. |
cryptidine | noun (n.) One of the quinoline bases, obtained from coal tar as an oily liquid, C11H11N; also, any one of several substances metameric with, and resembling, cryptidine proper. |
cumidine | noun (n.) A strong, liquid, organic base, C3H7.C6H4.NH2, homologous with aniline. |
cymidine | noun (n.) A liquid organic base, C10H13.NH2, derived from cymene. |
didine | adjective (a.) Like or pertaining to the genus Didus, or the dodo. |
dipyridine | noun (n.) A polymeric form of pyridine, C10H10N2, obtained as a colorless oil by the action of sodium on pyridine. |
emeraldine | noun (n.) A green compound used as a dyestuff, produced from aniline blue when acted upon by acid. |
gabardine | noun (n.) Alt. of Gaberdine |
gaberdine | noun (n.) A coarse frock or loose upper garment formerly worn by Jews; a mean dress. |
| noun (n.) See Gabardine. |
gradine | noun (n.) Any member like a step, as the raised back of an altar or the like; a set raised over another. |
| noun (n.) A toothed chised by sculptors. |
grenadine | noun (n.) A thin gauzelike fabric of silk or wool, for women's wear. |
| noun (n.) A trade name for a dyestuff, consisting essentially of impure fuchsine. |
guanidine | noun (n.) A strongly alkaline base, CN3H5, formed by the oxidation of guanin, and also obtained combined with methyl in the decomposition of creatin. Boiled with dilute sulphuric acid, it yields urea and ammonia. |
haberdine | noun (n.) A cod salted and dried. |
hirudine | adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to the leeches. |
incarnadine | adjective (a.) Flesh-colored; of a carnation or pale red color. |
| verb (v. t.) To dye red or crimson. |
iodine | noun (n.) A nonmetallic element, of the halogen group, occurring always in combination, as in the iodides. When isolated it is in the form of dark gray metallic scales, resembling plumbago, soft but brittle, and emitting a chlorinelike odor. Symbol I. Atomic weight 126.5. If heated, iodine volatilizes in beautiful violet vapors. |
lepidine | noun (n.) An organic base, C9H6.N.CH3, metameric with quinaldine, and obtained by the distillation of cinchonine. |
lutidine | noun (n.) Any one of several metameric alkaloids, C5H3N.(CH3)2, of the pyridine series, obtained from bone oil as liquids, and having peculiar pungent odors. These alkaloids are also called respectively dimethyl pyridine, ethyl pyridine, etc. |
lydine | noun (n.) A violet dye derived from aniline. |
meconidine | noun (n.) An alkaloid found in opium, and extracted as a yellow amorphous substance which is easily decomposed. |
misseldine | noun (n.) The mistletoe. |
muscadine | noun (n.) A name given to several very different kinds of grapes, but in America used chiefly for the scuppernong, or southern fox grape, which is said to be the parent stock of the Catawba. See Grapevine. |
| noun (n.) A fragrant and delicious pear. |
| noun (n.) See Muscardin. |
muscardine | noun (n.) A disease which is very destructive to silkworms, and which sometimes extends to other insects. It is attended by the development of a fungus (provisionally called Botrytis bassiana). Also, the fungus itself. |
naphthalidine | noun (n.) Same as Naphthylamine. |
nardine | adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to nard; having the qualities of nard. |
nicotidine | noun (n.) A complex, oily, nitrogenous base, isomeric with nicotine, and obtained by the reduction of certain derivatives of the pyridine group. |
oxamidine | noun (n.) One of a series of bases containing the amido and the isonitroso groups united to the same carbon atom. |
oxyrrhodine | noun (n.) A mixture of two parts of the oil of roses with one of the vinegar of roses. |
quinaldine | noun (n.) A colorless liquid of a slightly pungent odor, C9H6N.CH3, first obtained as a condensation product of aldehyde and aniline, and regarded as a derivative of quinoline; -- called also methyl quinoline. |
| noun (n.) A colorless liquid of a slightly pungent odor, C9H6N.CH3, first obtained as a condensation product of aldehyde and aniline, and regarded as a derivative of quinoline; -- called also methyl quinoline. |
quinidine | noun (n.) An alkaloid isomeric with, and resembling, quinine, found in certain species of cinchona, from which it is extracted as a bitter white crystalline substance; conchinine. It is used somewhat as a febrifuge. |
| noun (n.) An alkaloid isomeric with, and resembling, quinine, found in certain species of cinchona, from which it is extracted as a bitter white crystalline substance; conchinine. It is used somewhat as a febrifuge. |
quinoidine | noun (n.) A brownish resinous substance obtained as a by-product in the treatment of cinchona bark. It consists of a mixture of several alkaloids. |
| noun (n.) A brownish resinous substance obtained as a by-product in the treatment of cinchona bark. It consists of a mixture of several alkaloids. |
paludine | adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to a marsh. |
pardine | adjective (a.) Spotted like a pard. |
phenanthridine | noun (n.) A nitrogenous hydrocarbon base, C13H9N, analogous to phenanthrene and quinoline. |
piperidine | noun (n.) An oily liquid alkaloid, C5H11N, having a hot, peppery, ammoniacal odor. It is related to pyridine, and is obtained by the decomposition of piperine. |
pyridine | noun (n.) A nitrogenous base, C5H5N, obtained from the distillation of bone oil or coal tar, and by the decomposition of certain alkaloids, as a colorless liquid with a peculiar pungent odor. It is the nucleus of a large number of organic substances, among which several vegetable alkaloids, as nicotine and certain of the ptomaines, may be mentioned. See Lutidine. |
renardine | adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to Renard, the fox, or the tales in which Renard is mentioned. |
rubidine | noun (n.) A nitrogenous base homologous with pyridine, obtained from coal tar as an oily liquid, C11H17N; also, any one of the group od metameric compounds of which rubidine is the type. |
sanidine | noun (n.) A variety of orthoclase feldspar common in certain eruptive rocks, as trachyte; -- called also glassy feldspar. |
sardine | noun (n.) Any one of several small species of herring which are commonly preserved in olive oil for food, especially the pilchard, or European sardine (Clupea pilchardus). The California sardine (Clupea sagax) is similar. The American sardines of the Atlantic coast are mostly the young of the common herring and of the menhaden. |
| noun (n.) See Sardius. |
Rhyming Words According to Last 3 Letters (ine) - English Words That Ends with ine:
abietine | noun (n.) A resinous obtained from Strasburg turpentine or Canada balsam. It is without taste or smell, is insoluble in water, but soluble in alcohol (especially at the boiling point), in strong acetic acid, and in ether. |
acacine | noun (n.) Gum arabic. |
acalycine | adjective (a.) Alt. of Acalysinous |
acanthine | adjective (a.) Of, pertaining to, or resembling, the plant acanthus. |
acarine | adjective (a.) Of or caused by acari or mites; as, acarine diseases. |
acauline | adjective (a.) Same as Acaulescent. |
accipitrine | adjective (a.) Like or belonging to the Accipitres; raptorial; hawklike. |
acervuline | adjective (a.) Resembling little heaps. |
acolyctine | noun (n.) An organic base, in the form of a white powder, obtained from Aconitum lycoctonum. |
aconitine | noun (n.) An intensely poisonous alkaloid, extracted from aconite. |
adamantine | adjective (a.) Made of adamant, or having the qualities of adamant; incapable of being broken, dissolved, or penetrated; as, adamantine bonds or chains. |
| adjective (a.) Like the diamond in hardness or luster. |
adulterine | noun (n.) An illegitimate child. |
| adjective (a.) Proceeding from adulterous intercourse. Hence: Spurious; without the support of law; illegal. |
agatine | adjective (a.) Pertaining to, or like, agate. |
alabastrine | adjective (a.) Of, pertaining to, or like, alabaster; as alabastrine limbs. |
alanine | noun (n.) A white crystalline base, C3H7NO2, derived from aldehyde ammonia. |
alexandrine | noun (n.) A kind of verse consisting in English of twelve syllables. |
| adjective (a.) Belonging to Alexandria; Alexandrian. |
algerine | noun (n.) A native or one of the people of Algiers or Algeria. Also, a pirate. |
| adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to Algiers or Algeria. |
alkaline | adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to an alkali or to alkalies; having the properties of an alkali. |
alpestrine | adjective (a.) Pertaining to the Alps, or other high mountains; as, Alpestrine diseases, etc. |
| adjective (a.) Growing on the elevated parts of mountains, but not above the timbe/ line; subalpine. |
alphonsine | adjective (a.) Of or relating to Alphonso X., the Wise, King of Castile (1252-1284). |
alpine | adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to the Alps, or to any lofty mountain; as, Alpine snows; Alpine plants. |
| adjective (a.) Like the Alps; lofty. |
altheine | noun (n.) Asparagine. |
alumine | noun (n.) Alumina. |
alvine | adjective (a.) Of, from, in, or pertaining to, the belly or the intestines; as, alvine discharges; alvine concretions. |
amanitine | noun (n.) The poisonous principle of some fungi. |
amaranthine | adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to amaranth. |
| adjective (a.) Unfading, as the poetic amaranth; undying. |
| adjective (a.) Of a purplish color. |
amarine | noun (n.) A characteristic crystalline substance, obtained from oil of bitter almonds. |
amethystine | adjective (a.) Resembling amethyst, especially in color; bluish violet. |
| adjective (a.) Composed of, or containing, amethyst. |
amine | noun (n.) One of a class of strongly basic substances derived from ammonia by replacement of one or more hydrogen atoms by a basic atom or radical. |
amygdaline | adjective (a.) Of, pertaining to, or resembling, almonds. |
anatine | adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to the ducks; ducklike. |
andesine | noun (n.) A kind of triclinic feldspar found in the Andes. |
angevine | noun (n.) A native of Anjou. |
| adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to Anjou in France. |
anguine | adjective (a.) Of, pertaining to, or resembling, a snake or serpent. |
aniline | noun (n.) An organic base belonging to the phenylamines. It may be regarded as ammonia in which one hydrogen atom has been replaced by the radical phenyl. It is a colorless, oily liquid, originally obtained from indigo by distillation, but now largely manufactured from coal tar or nitrobenzene as a base from which many brilliant dyes are made. |
| adjective (a.) Made from, or of the nature of, aniline. |
animalculine | adjective (a.) Of, pertaining to, or resembling, animalcules. |
ENGLISH WORDS RHYMING WITH HERMANDİNE (According to first letters):
Rhyming Words According to First 9 Letters (hermandin) - Words That Begins with hermandin:
Rhyming Words According to First 8 Letters (hermandi) - Words That Begins with hermandi:
Rhyming Words According to First 7 Letters (hermand) - Words That Begins with hermand:
Rhyming Words According to First 6 Letters (herman) - Words That Begins with herman:
Rhyming Words According to First 5 Letters (herma) - Words That Begins with herma:
herma | noun (n.) See Hermes, 2. |
hermaphrodeity | noun (n.) Hermaphrodism. |
hermaphrodism | noun (n.) See Hermaphroditism. |
hermaphrodite | noun (n.) An individual which has the attributes of both male and female, or which unites in itself the two sexes; an animal or plant having the parts of generation of both sexes, as when a flower contains both the stamens and pistil within the same calyx, or on the same receptacle. In some cases reproduction may take place without the union of the distinct individuals. In the animal kingdom true hermaphrodites are found only among the invertebrates. See Illust. in Appendix, under Helminths. |
| adjective (a.) Including, or being of, both sexes; as, an hermaphrodite animal or flower. |
hermaphroditic | adjective (a.) Alt. of Hermaphroditical |
hermaphroditical | adjective (a.) Partaking of the characteristics of both sexes; characterized by hermaphroditism. |
hermaphroditism | noun (n.) The union of the two sexes in the same individual, or the combination of some of their characteristics or organs in one individual. |
Rhyming Words According to First 4 Letters (herm) - Words That Begins with herm:
hermeneutic | adjective (a.) Alt. of Hermeneutical |
hermeneutical | adjective (a.) Unfolding the signification; of or pertaining to interpretation; exegetical; explanatory; as, hermeneutic theology, or the art of expounding the Scriptures; a hermeneutic phrase. |
hermeneutics | noun (n.) The science of interpretation and explanation; exegesis; esp., that branch of theology which defines the laws whereby the meaning of the Scriptures is to be ascertained. |
hermes | noun (n.) See Mercury. |
| noun (n.) Originally, a boundary stone dedicated to Hermes as the god of boundaries, and therefore bearing in some cases a head, or head and shoulders, placed upon a quadrangular pillar whose height is that of the body belonging to the head, sometimes having feet or other parts of the body sculptured upon it. These figures, though often representing Hermes, were used for other divinities, and even, in later times, for portraits of human beings. Called also herma. See Terminal statue, under Terminal. |
hermetic | adjective (a.) Alt. of Hermetical |
hermetical | adjective (a.) Of, pertaining to, or taught by, Hermes Trismegistus; as, hermetic philosophy. Hence: Alchemical; chemic. |
| adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to the system which explains the causes of diseases and the operations of medicine on the principles of the hermetic philosophy, and which made much use, as a remedy, of an alkali and an acid; as, hermetic medicine. |
| adjective (a.) Made perfectly close or air-tight by fusion, so that no gas or spirit can enter or escape; as, an hermetic seal. See Note under Hermetically. |
hermit | noun (n.) A person who retires from society and lives in solitude; a recluse; an anchoret; especially, one who so lives from religious motives. |
| noun (n.) A beadsman; one bound to pray for another. |
| noun (n.) A spiced molasses cooky, often containing chopped raisins and nuts. |
hermitage | noun (n.) The habitation of a hermit; a secluded residence. |
| noun (n.) A celebrated French wine, both white and red, of the Department of Drome. |
hermitary | noun (n.) A cell annexed to an abbey, for the use of a hermit. |
hermitess | noun (n.) A female hermit. |
hermitical | adjective (a.) Pertaining to, or suited for, a hermit. |
hermodactyl | noun (n.) A heart-shaped bulbous root, about the size of a finger, brought from Turkey, formerly used as a cathartic. |
hermogenian | noun (n.) A disciple of Hermogenes, an heretical teacher who lived in Africa near the close of the second century. He held matter to be the fountain of all evil, and that souls and spirits are formed of corrupt matter. |
Rhyming Words According to First 3 Letters (her) - Words That Begins with her:
her | adjective (pron. & a.) The form of the objective and the possessive case of the personal pronoun she; as, I saw her with her purse out. |
| (pron. pl.) Alt. of Here |
heracleonite | noun (n.) A follower of Heracleon of Alexandria, a Judaizing Gnostic, in the early history of the Christian church. |
herakline | noun (n.) A picrate compound, used as an explosive in blasting. |
herald | noun (n.) An officer whose business was to denounce or proclaim war, to challenge to battle, to proclaim peace, and to bear messages from the commander of an army. He was invested with a sacred and inviolable character. |
| noun (n.) In the Middle Ages, the officer charged with the above duties, and also with the care of genealogies, of the rights and privileges of noble families, and especially of armorial bearings. In modern times, some vestiges of this office remain, especially in England. See Heralds' College (below), and King-at-Arms. |
| noun (n.) A proclaimer; one who, or that which, publishes or announces; as, the herald of another's fame. |
| noun (n.) A forerunner; a a precursor; a harbinger. |
| noun (n.) Any messenger. |
| verb (v. t.) To introduce, or give tidings of, as by a herald; to proclaim; to announce; to foretell; to usher in. |
heralding | noun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Herald |
heraldic | adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to heralds or heraldry; as, heraldic blazoning; heraldic language. |
heraldry | noun (n.) The art or office of a herald; the art, practice, or science of recording genealogies, and blazoning arms or ensigns armorial; also, of marshaling cavalcades, processions, and public ceremonies. |
heraldship | noun (n.) The office of a herald. |
herapathite | noun (n.) The sulphate of iodoquinine, a substance crystallizing in thin plates remarkable for their effects in polarizing light. |
heraud | noun (n.) A herald. |
herb | noun (n.) A plant whose stem does not become woody and permanent, but dies, at least down to the ground, after flowering. |
| noun (n.) Grass; herbage. |
herbaceous | adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to herbs; having the nature, texture, or characteristics, of an herb; as, herbaceous plants; an herbaceous stem. |
herbage | noun (n.) Herbs collectively; green food beasts; grass; pasture. |
| noun (n.) The liberty or right of pasture in the forest or in the grounds of another man. |
herbaged | adjective (a.) Covered with grass. |
herbal | noun (n.) A book containing the names and descriptions of plants. |
| noun (n.) A collection of specimens of plants, dried and preserved; a hortus siccus; an herbarium. |
| adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to herbs. |
herbalism | noun (n.) The knowledge of herbs. |
herbalist | noun (n.) One skilled in the knowledge of plants; a collector of, or dealer in, herbs, especially medicinal herbs. |
herbarian | noun (n.) A herbalist. |
herbarist | noun (n.) A herbalist. |
herbarium | noun (n.) A collection of dried specimens of plants, systematically arranged. |
| noun (n.) A book or case for preserving dried plants. |
herbary | noun (n.) A garden of herbs; a cottage garden. |
herber | noun (n.) A garden; a pleasure garden. |
herbergage | noun (n.) Harborage; lodging; shelter; harbor. |
herbergeour | noun (n.) A harbinger. |
herbergh | noun (n.) Alt. of Herberwe |
herberwe | noun (n.) A harbor. |
herbescent | adjective (a.) Growing into herbs. |
herbid | adjective (a.) Covered with herbs. |
herbiferous | adjective (a.) Bearing herbs or vegetation. |
herbist | noun (n.) A herbalist. |
herbivora | noun (n. pl.) An extensive division of Mammalia. It formerly included the Proboscidea, Hyracoidea, Perissodactyla, and Artiodactyla, but by later writers it is generally restricted to the two latter groups (Ungulata). They feed almost exclusively upon vegetation. |
herbivore | noun (n.) One of the Herbivora. |
herbivorous | adjective (a.) Eating plants; of or pertaining to the Herbivora. |
herbless | adjective (a.) Destitute of herbs or of vegetation. |
herblet | noun (n.) A small herb. |
herborist | noun (n.) A herbalist. |
herborization | noun (n.) The act of herborizing. |
| noun (n.) The figure of plants in minerals or fossils. |
herborizing | noun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Herborize |
herborough | noun (n.) A harbor. |
herbose | adjective (a.) Alt. of Herbous |
herbous | adjective (a.) Abounding with herbs. |
herby | adjective (a.) Having the nature of, pertaining to, or covered with, herbs or herbage. |
hercogamous | adjective (a.) Not capable of self-fertilization; -- said of hermaphrodite flowers in which some structural obstacle forbids autogamy. |
herculean | adjective (a.) Requiring the strength of Hercules; hence, very great, difficult, or dangerous; as, an Herculean task. |
| adjective (a.) Having extraordinary strength or size; as, Herculean limbs. |
hercules | noun (n.) A hero, fabled to have been the son of Jupiter and Alcmena, and celebrated for great strength, esp. for the accomplishment of his twelve great tasks or "labors." |
| noun (n.) A constellation in the northern hemisphere, near Lyra. |
hercynian | adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to an extensive forest in Germany, of which there are still portions in Swabia and the Hartz mountains. |
herd | noun (n.) A number of beasts assembled together; as, a herd of horses, oxen, cattle, camels, elephants, deer, or swine; a particular stock or family of cattle. |
| noun (n.) A crowd of low people; a rabble. |
| noun (n.) One who herds or assembles domestic animals; a herdsman; -- much used in composition; as, a shepherd; a goatherd, and the like. |
| adjective (a.) Haired. |
| verb (v. i.) To unite or associate in a herd; to feed or run together, or in company; as, sheep herd on many hills. |
| verb (v. i.) To associate; to ally one's self with, or place one's self among, a group or company. |
| verb (v. i.) To act as a herdsman or a shepherd. |
| verb (v. t.) To form or put into a herd. |
herding | noun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Herd |
herdbook | noun (n.) A book containing the list and pedigrees of one or more herds of choice breeds of cattle; -- also called herd record, or herd register. |
ENGLISH WORDS BOTH FIRST AND LAST LETTERS RHYMING WITH HERMANDİNE:
English Words which starts with 'herm' and ends with 'dine':
English Words which starts with 'her' and ends with 'ine':
heroine | noun (n.) A woman of an heroic spirit. |
| noun (n.) The principal female person who figures in a remarkable action, or as the subject of a poem or story. |
English Words which starts with 'he' and ends with 'ne':
headline | noun (n.) The line at the head or top of a page. |
| noun (n.) See Headrope. |
headstone | noun (n.) The principal stone in a foundation; the chief or corner stone. |
| noun (n.) The stone at the head of a grave. |
hearthstone | noun (n.) Stone forming the hearth; hence, the fireside; home. |
hecdecane | noun (n.) A white, semisolid, spermaceti-like hydrocarbon, C16H34, of the paraffin series, found dissolved as an important ingredient of kerosene, and so called because each molecule has sixteen atoms of carbon; -- called also hexadecane. |
helicine | adjective (a.) Curled; spiral; helicoid; -- applied esp. to certain arteries of the penis. |
hellene | noun (n.) A native of either ancient or modern Greece; a Greek. |
hellespontine | adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to the Hellespont. |
helvine | noun (n.) Alt. of Helvite |
hemiditone | noun (n.) The lesser third. |
hemipeptone | noun (n.) A product of the gastric and pancreatic digestion of albuminous matter. |
hemitone | noun (n.) See Semitone. |
henbane | noun (n.) A plant of the genus Hyoscyamus (H. niger). All parts of the plant are poisonous, and the leaves are used for the same purposes as belladonna. It is poisonous to domestic fowls; whence the name. Called also, stinking nightshade, from the fetid odor of the plant. See Hyoscyamus. |
hendecane | noun (n.) A hydrocarbon, C11H24, of the paraffin series; -- so called because it has eleven atoms of carbon in each molecule. Called also endecane, undecane. |
heptane | noun (n.) Any one of several isometric hydrocarbons, C7H16, of the paraffin series (nine are possible, four are known); -- so called because the molecule has seven carbon atoms. Specifically, a colorless liquid, found as a constituent of petroleum, in the tar oil of cannel coal, etc. |
heptene | noun (n.) Same as Heptylene. |
heptine | noun (n.) Any one of a series of unsaturated metameric hydrocarbons, C7H12, of the acetylene series. |
heptone | noun (n.) A liquid hydrocarbon, C7H10, of the valylene series. |
heptylene | noun (n.) A colorless liquid hydrocarbon, C7H14, of the ethylene series; also, any one of its isomers. Called also heptene. |
herringbone | adjective (a.) Pertaining to, or like, the spine of a herring; especially, characterized by an arrangement of work in rows of parallel lines, which in the alternate rows slope in different directions. |
hesperidene | noun (n.) An isomeric variety of terpene from orange oil. |
heterogene | adjective (a.) Heterogenous. |
hexactinelline | adjective (a.) Belonging to the Hexactinellinae, a group of sponges, having six-rayed siliceous spicules. |
hexadecane | noun (n.) See Hecdecane. |
hexane | noun (n.) Any one of five hydrocarbons, C6H14, of the paraffin series. They are colorless, volatile liquids, and are so called because the molecule has six carbon atoms. |
hexeikosane | noun (n.) A hydrocarbon, C26H54, resembling paraffine; -- so called because each molecule has twenty-six atoms of carbon. |
hexene | noun (n.) Same as Hexylene. |
hexine | noun (n.) A hydrocarbon, C6H10, of the acetylene series, obtained artificially as a colorless, volatile, pungent liquid; -- called also hexoylene. |
hexone | noun (n.) A liquid hydrocarbon, C6H8, of the valylene series, obtained from distillation products of certain fats and gums. |
hexylene | noun (n.) A colorless, liquid hydrocarbon, C6H12, of the ethylene series, produced artificially, and found as a natural product of distillation of certain coals; also, any one several isomers of hexylene proper. Called also hexene. |
heyne | noun (n.) A wretch; a rascal. |