HUGH

Name Report For First Name HUGH:

First name HUGH's origin is Other. HUGH means "intelligent". You can find other first names and English words that rhymes with HUGH below. Ryhme list involves the matching sounds according to the first letters, last letters and first&last letters of hugh.(Brown names are of the same origin (Other) with HUGH and Red names are first names with English/Anglo-Saxon origin)

Rhymes with HUGH - Names & Words

First Names Rhyming HUGH

FIRST NAMES WHICH INCLUDES HUGH AS A WHOLE:

hughetta hughette fitzhugh hughes hughston

NAMES RHYMING WITH HUGH (According to last letters):

Rhyming Names According to Last 3 Letters (ugh) - Names That Ends with ugh:

callough murrough murtaugh kimbrough

Rhyming Names According to Last 2 Letters (gh) - Names That Ends with gh:

boadhagh brothaigh aghaveagh analeigh ashleigh baleigh brinleigh bryleigh caileigh caleigh calleigh carleigh cayleigh cimberleigh clodagh cynburleigh emaleigh hadleigh haleigh hayleigh heaven-leigh jennaleigh kaeleigh kaleigh karleigh kayleigh kensleigh kinleigh kyleigh leigh nataleigh oonagh raleigh reileigh reneigh ryeleigh shaeleigh shayleigh ansleigh ardagh ardleigh arleigh baigh bartleigh bentleigh beolagh bradaigh brocleigh bromleigh buagh burleigh calvagh crosleigh darragh dunleigh everleigh fardoragh farleigh fogartaigh harleigh laoidhigh lindleigh maonaigh morogh muircheartaigh penleigh sceapleigh tadleigh taicligh thurleigh tormaigh traigh treasigh warleigh taidgh maoldhomhnaigh fearbhirigh brawleigh donagh donogh murtagh joleigh marleigh braweigh ryleigh macmaureadhaigh

NAMES RHYMING WITH HUGH (According to first letters):

Rhyming Names According to First 3 Letters (hug) - Names That Begins with hug:

hugette hugi hugiberahta hugiet hugiherahta hugo huguetta

Rhyming Names According to First 2 Letters (hu) - Names That Begins with hu:

huarwar huata hub hubbard hubert huberta hud huda hudak hudhayfah hudson hue hueil huemac huetta huette huetts huey huitzilihuitl huitzilli hulbard hulbart hulbert huld hulda hulde huldiberaht huma humam humayd humberto hume humility humita humphrey hunfri hunfrid hunfried hung hungas hunig hunt hunter huntingden huntingdon huntington huntingtun huntir huntley huntly huon huong hurit huritt huriyyah hurlbart hurlbert hurlee hurley hurly hurst hurste husain husam husani husayn husn husnain husniyah hussain hussein husto hutton huu huxeford huxford huxley huxly huy huyana huyen huynh

NAMES BOTH FIRST AND LAST LETTERS RHYMING WITH HUGH:

First Names which starts with 'h' and ends with 'h':

habibah hadarah hadassah hadiyah hadiyyah hafsah hafthah hagaleah hahkethomemah halah halfrith halimah hamidah hamzah hananiah hanifah haniyyah hannah haqikah hareleah harith havalah healleah heallfrith heanleah heath heathleah heh heinrich hephzibah hepzibeth hezekiah hibah hildireth hildreth hirsh hoh hotah hrocesburh hrychleah hrypanleah hwaeteleah hyacinth hyunh

English Words Rhyming HUGH

ENGLISH WORDS WHICH INCLUDES HUGH AS A WHOLE:

ENGLISH WORDS RHYMING WITH HUGH (According to last letters):

Rhyming Words According to Last 3 Letters (ugh) - English Words That Ends with ugh:

borough	noun (n.) In England, an incorporated town that is not a city; also, a town that sends members to parliament; in Scotland, a body corporate, consisting of the inhabitants of a certain district, erected by the sovereign, with a certain jurisdiction; in America, an incorporated town or village, as in Pennsylvania and Connecticut.
	noun (n.) The collective body of citizens or inhabitants of a borough; as, the borough voted to lay a tax.
	noun (n.) An association of men who gave pledges or sureties to the king for the good behavior of each other.
	noun (n.) The pledge or surety thus given.

bough	noun (n.) An arm or branch of a tree, esp. a large arm or main branch.
	noun (n.) A gallows.

breastplough

noun (n.) A kind of plow, driven by the breast of the workman; -- used to cut or pare turf.

chough

noun (n.) A bird of the Crow family (Fregilus graculus) of Europe. It is of a black color, with a long, slender, curved bill and red legs; -- also called chauk, chauk-daw, chocard, Cornish chough, red-legged crow. The name is also applied to several allied birds, as the Alpine chough.

clough	noun (n.) A cleft in a hill; a ravine; a narrow valley.
	noun (n.) A sluice used in returning water to a channel after depositing its sediment on the flooded land.
	noun (n.) An allowance in weighing. See Cloff.

dough	noun (n.) Paste of bread; a soft mass of moistened flour or meal, kneaded or unkneaded, but not yet baked; as, to knead dough.
	noun (n.) Anything of the consistency of such paste.

draugh

noun (n.) See Draft.

enough	noun (n.) A sufficiency; a quantity which satisfies desire, is adequate to the want, or is equal to the power or ability; as, he had enough to do take care of himself.
	adjective (a.) Satisfying desire; giving content; adequate to meet the want; sufficient; -- usually, and more elegantly, following the noun to which it belongs.
	adverb (adv.) In a degree or quantity that satisfies; to satisfaction; sufficiently.
	adverb (adv.) Fully; quite; -- used to express slight augmentation of the positive degree, and sometimes equivalent to very; as, he is ready enough to embrace the offer.
	adverb (adv.) In a tolerable degree; -- used to express mere acceptableness or acquiescence, and implying a degree or quantity rather less than is desired; as, the song was well enough.
	(interj.) An exclamation denoting sufficiency, being a shortened form of it is enough.

eugh

noun (n.) The yew.

furlough	adjective (a.) Leave of abserice; especially, leave given to an offcer or soldier to be absent from service for a certain time; also, the document granting leave of absence.
	verb (v. t.) To furnish with a furlough; to grant leave of absence to, as to an offcer or soldier.

haugh

noun (n.) A low-lying meadow by the side of a river.

headborough

noun (n.) Alt. of Headborrow

herborough

noun (n.) A harbor.

heugh	noun (n.) A crag; a cliff; a glen with overhanging sides.
	noun (n.) A shaft in a coal pit; a hollow in a quarry.

hiccough	noun (n.) A modified respiratory movement; a spasmodic inspiration, consisting of a sudden contraction of the diaphragm, accompanied with closure of the glottis, so that further entrance of air is prevented, while the impulse of the column of air entering and striking upon the closed glottis produces a sound, or hiccough.
	verb (v. i.) To have a hiccough or hiccoughs.

hough	noun (n.) The joint in the hind limb of quadrupeds between the leg and shank, or tibia and tarsus, and corresponding to the ankle in man.
	noun (n.) A piece cut by butchers, esp. in pork, from either the front or hind leg, just above the foot.
	noun (n.) The popliteal space; the ham.
	noun (n.) Same as Hock, a joint.
	noun (n.) An adz; a hoe.
	verb (v. t.) Same as Hock, to hamstring.
	verb (v. t.) To cut with a hoe.

horselaugh

noun (n.) A loud, boisterous laugh; a guffaw.

laugh	noun (n.) An expression of mirth peculiar to the human species; the sound heard in laughing; laughter. See Laugh, v. i.
	verb (v. i.) To show mirth, satisfaction, or derision, by peculiar movement of the muscles of the face, particularly of the mouth, causing a lighting up of the face and eyes, and usually accompanied by the emission of explosive or chuckling sounds from the chest and throat; to indulge in laughter.
	verb (v. i.) Fig.: To be or appear gay, cheerful, pleasant, mirthful, lively, or brilliant; to sparkle; to sport.
	verb (v. t.) To affect or influence by means of laughter or ridicule.
	verb (v. t.) To express by, or utter with, laughter; -- with out.

lough	noun (n.) A loch or lake; -- so spelt in Ireland.
	(obs. strong imp.) of Laugh.

overslaugh	noun (n.) A bar in a river; as, the overslaugh in the Hudson River.
	verb (v. t.) To hinder or stop, as by an overslaugh or an impediment; as, to overslaugh a bill in a legislative body; to overslaugh a military officer, that is, to hinder his promotion or employment.

pentrough

noun (n.) A penstock.

plough	noun (n. & v.) See Plow.
	noun (n.) A well-known implement, drawn by horses, mules, oxen, or other power, for turning up the soil to prepare it for bearing crops; also used to furrow or break up the soil for other purposes; as, the subsoil plow; the draining plow.
	noun (n.) Fig.: Agriculture; husbandry.
	noun (n.) A carucate of land; a plowland.
	noun (n.) A joiner's plane for making grooves; a grooving plane.
	noun (n.) An implement for trimming or shaving off the edges of books.
	noun (n.) Same as Charles's Wain.
	noun (n.) To cut a groove in, as in a plank, or the edge of a board; especially, a rectangular groove to receive the end of a shelf or tread, the edge of a panel, a tongue, etc.
	verb (v. t.) To turn up, break up, or trench, with a plow; to till with, or as with, a plow; as, to plow the ground; to plow a field.
	verb (v. t.) To furrow; to make furrows, grooves, or ridges in; to run through, as in sailing.
	verb (v. t.) To trim, or shave off the edges of, as a book or paper, with a plow. See Plow, n., 5.
	verb (v. i.) To labor with, or as with, a plow; to till or turn up the soil with a plow; to prepare the soil or bed for anything.

rough	noun (n.) Having inequalities, small ridges, or points, on the surface; not smooth or plain; as, a rough board; a rough stone; rough cloth.
	noun (n.) Not level; having a broken surface; uneven; -- said of a piece of land, or of a road.
	noun (n.) Not polished; uncut; -- said of a gem; as, a rough diamond.
	noun (n.) Tossed in waves; boisterous; high; -- said of a sea or other piece of water.
	noun (n.) Marked by coarseness; shaggy; ragged; disordered; -- said of dress, appearance, or the like; as, a rough coat.
	noun (n.) Hence, figuratively, lacking refinement, gentleness, or polish.
	noun (n.) Not courteous or kind; harsh; rude; uncivil; as, a rough temper.
	noun (n.) Marked by severity or violence; harsh; hard; as, rough measures or actions.
	noun (n.) Loud and hoarse; offensive to the ear; harsh; grating; -- said of sound, voice, and the like; as, a rough tone; rough numbers.
	noun (n.) Austere; harsh to the taste; as, rough wine.
	noun (n.) Tempestuous; boisterous; stormy; as, rough weather; a rough day.
	noun (n.) Hastily or carelessly done; wanting finish; incomplete; as, a rough estimate; a rough draught.
	noun (n.) Produced offhand.
	noun (n.) Boisterous weather.
	noun (n.) A rude fellow; a coarse bully; a rowdy.
	adverb (adv.) In a rough manner; rudely; roughly.
	verb (v. t.) To render rough; to roughen.
	verb (v. t.) To break in, as a horse, especially for military purposes.
	verb (v. t.) To cut or make in a hasty, rough manner; -- with out; as, to rough out a carving, a sketch.

shough	noun (n.) A shockdog.
	(interj.) See Shoo.

slough	noun (n.) A place of deep mud or mire; a hole full of mire.
	noun (n.) A wet place; a swale; a side channel or inlet from a river.
	noun (n.) The skin, commonly the cast-off skin, of a serpent or of some similar animal.
	noun (n.) The dead mass separating from a foul sore; the dead part which separates from the living tissue in mortification.
	adjective (a.) Slow.
	verb (v. i.) To form a slough; to separate in the form of dead matter from the living tissues; -- often used with off, or away; as, a sloughing ulcer; the dead tissues slough off slowly.
	verb (v. t.) To cast off; to discard as refuse.
	() imp. of Slee, to slay. Slew.

snowplough

noun (n.) An implement operating like a plow, but on a larger scale, for clearing away the snow from roads, railways, etc.

sough	noun (n.) A sow.
	noun (n.) A small drain; an adit.
	verb (v. i.) The sound produced by soughing; a hollow murmur or roaring.
	verb (v. i.) Hence, a vague rumor or flying report.
	verb (v. i.) A cant or whining mode of speaking, especially in preaching or praying.
	verb (v. i.) To whistle or sigh, as the wind.

swough	noun (n.) A sound; a groan; a moan; a sough.
	noun (n.) A swoon.

thorough	noun (n.) A furrow between two ridges, to drain off the surface water.
	adjective (a.) Passing through; as, thorough lights in a house.
	adjective (a.) Passing through or to the end; hence, complete; perfect; as, a thorough reformation; thorough work; a thorough translator; a thorough poet.
	adverb (adv.) Thoroughly.
	adverb (adv.) Through.
	prep (prep.) Through.

through	adjective (a.) Going or extending through; going, extending, or serving from the beginning to the end; thorough; complete; as, a through line; a through ticket; a through train. Also, admitting of passage through; as, a through bridge.
	adverb (adv.) From one end or side to the other; as, to pierce a thing through.
	adverb (adv.) From beginning to end; as, to read a letter through.
	adverb (adv.) To the end; to a conclusion; to the ultimate purpose; as, to carry a project through.
	prep (prep.) From end to end of, or from side to side of; from one surface or limit of, to the opposite; into and out of at the opposite, or at another, point; as, to bore through a piece of timber, or through a board; a ball passes through the side of a ship.
	prep (prep.) Between the sides or walls of; within; as, to pass through a door; to go through an avenue.
	prep (prep.) By means of; by the agency of.
	prep (prep.) Over the whole surface or extent of; as, to ride through the country; to look through an account.
	prep (prep.) Among or in the midst of; -- used to denote passage; as, a fish swims through the water; the light glimmers through a thicket.
	prep (prep.) From the beginning to the end of; to the end or conclusion of; as, through life; through the year.

trough	noun (n.) A long, hollow vessel, generally for holding water or other liquid, especially one formed by excavating a log longitudinally on one side; a long tray; also, a wooden channel for conveying water, as to a mill wheel.
	noun (n.) Any channel, receptacle, or depression, of a long and narrow shape; as, trough between two ridges, etc.
	noun (n.) The transverse section of a cyclonic area where the barometric pressure, neither rising nor falling, has reached its lowest point.

usquebaugh	adjective (a.) A compound distilled spirit made in Ireland and Scotland; whisky.
	adjective (a.) A liquor compounded of brandy, or other strong spirit, raisins, cinnamon and other spices.

vugh

noun (n.) A cavity in a lode; -- called also vogle.

ynough

adjective (a.) Alt. of Ynow

ENGLISH WORDS RHYMING WITH HUGH (According to first letters):

Rhyming Words According to First 3 Letters (hug) - Words That Begins with hug:

hugging

noun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Hug

hug	noun (n.) A close embrace or clasping with the arms, as in affection or in wrestling.
	verb (v. i.) To cower; to crouch; to curl up.
	verb (v. i.) To crowd together; to cuddle.
	verb (v. t.) To press closely within the arms; to clasp to the bosom; to embrace.
	verb (v. t.) To hold fast; to cling to; to cherish.
	verb (v. t.) To keep close to; as, to hug the land; to hug the wind.

hugger	noun (n.) One who hugs or embraces.
	verb (v. t. & i.) To conceal; to lurk ambush.

huguenot

noun (n.) A French Protestant of the period of the religious wars in France in the 16th century.

huguenotism

noun (n.) The religion of the Huguenots in France.

hugy

adjective (a.) Vast.

ENGLISH WORDS BOTH FIRST AND LAST LETTERS RHYMING WITH HUGH:

English Words which starts with 'h' and ends with 'h':

haemadromograph

noun (n.) An instrument for registering the velocity of the blood.

haemodromograph

noun (n.) Same as Haemadromograph.

haggish

adjective (a.) Like a hag; ugly; wrinkled.

hairbreadth	adjective (a.) Having the breadth of a hair; very narrow; as, a hairbreadth escape.
	() Alt. of Hair'sbreadth

hairbrush

noun (n.) A brush for cleansing and smoothing the hair.

haircloth

noun (n.) Stuff or cloth made wholly or in part of hair.

halleluiah

noun (n. & interj.) Alt. of Hallelujah

hallelujah

noun (n. & interj.) Praise ye Jehovah; praise ye the Lord; -- an exclamation used chiefly in songs of praise or thanksgiving to God, and as an expression of gratitude or adoration.

hammercloth

noun (n.) The cloth which covers a coach box.

handbreadth

noun (n.) A space equal to the breadth of the hand; a palm.

handcloth

noun (n.) A handkerchief.

handfish

noun (n.) The frogfish.

hardish

adjective (a.) Somewhat hard.

harish

adjective (a.) Like a hare.

harsh	adjective (a.) Rough; disagreeable; grating
	adjective (a.) disagreeable to the touch.
	adjective (a.) disagreeable to the taste.
	adjective (a.) disagreeable to the ear.
	adjective (a.) Unpleasant and repulsive to the sensibilities; austere; crabbed; morose; abusive; abusive; severe; rough.
	adjective (a.) Having violent contrasts of color, or of light and shade; lacking in harmony.

hash	noun (n.) That which is hashed or chopped up; meat and vegetables, especially such as have been already cooked, chopped into small pieces and mixed.
	noun (n.) A new mixture of old matter; a second preparation or exhibition.
	noun (n.) To /hop into small pieces; to mince and mix; as, to hash meat.

hasheesh

noun (n.) Alt. of Hashish

hashish

noun (n.) A slightly acrid gum resin produced by the common hemp (Cannabis saltiva), of the variety Indica, when cultivated in a warm climate; also, the tops of the plant, from which the resinous product is obtained. It is narcotic, and has long been used in the East for its intoxicating effect. See Bhang, and Ganja.

hatch	noun (n.) The act of hatching.
	noun (n.) Development; disclosure; discovery.
	noun (n.) The chickens produced at once or by one incubation; a brood.
	noun (n.) A door with an opening over it; a half door, sometimes set with spikes on the upper edge.
	noun (n.) A frame or weir in a river, for catching fish.
	noun (n.) A flood gate; a a sluice gate.
	noun (n.) A bedstead.
	noun (n.) An opening in the deck of a vessel or floor of a warehouse which serves as a passageway or hoistway; a hatchway; also; a cover or door, or one of the covers used in closing such an opening.
	noun (n.) An opening into, or in search of, a mine.
	verb (v. t.) To cross with lines in a peculiar manner in drawing and engraving. See Hatching.
	verb (v. t.) To cross; to spot; to stain; to steep.
	verb (v. t.) To produce, as young, from an egg or eggs by incubation, or by artificial heat; to produce young from (eggs); as, the young when hatched.
	verb (v. t.) To contrive or plot; to form by meditation, and bring into being; to originate and produce; to concoct; as, to hatch mischief; to hatch heresy.
	verb (v. i.) To produce young; -- said of eggs; to come forth from the egg; -- said of the young of birds, fishes, insects, etc.
	verb (v. t.) To close with a hatch or hatches.

haunch	noun (n.) The hip; the projecting region of the lateral parts of the pelvis and the hip joint; the hind part.
	noun (n.) Of meats: The leg and loin taken together; as, a haunch of venison.

hawfinch

noun (n.) The common European grosbeak (Coccothraustes vulgaris); -- called also cherry finch, and coble.

headfish

noun (n.) The sunfish (Mola).

health	noun (n.) The state of being hale, sound, or whole, in body, mind, or soul; especially, the state of being free from physical disease or pain.
	noun (n.) A wish of health and happiness, as in pledging a person in a toast.

hearsecloth

noun (n.) A cloth for covering a coffin when on a bier; a pall.

hearth	noun (n.) The pavement or floor of brick, stone, or metal in a chimney, on which a fire is made; the floor of a fireplace; also, a corresponding part of a stove.
	noun (n.) The house itself, as the abode of comfort to its inmates and of hospitality to strangers; fireside.
	noun (n.) The floor of a furnace, on which the material to be heated lies, or the lowest part of a melting furnace, into which the melted material settles.

heath	noun (n.) A low shrub (Erica, / Calluna, vulgaris), with minute evergreen leaves, and handsome clusters of pink flowers. It is used in Great Britain for brooms, thatch, beds for the poor, and for heating ovens. It is also called heather, and ling.
	noun (n.) Also, any species of the genus Erica, of which several are European, and many more are South African, some of great beauty. See Illust. of Heather.
	noun (n.) A place overgrown with heath; any cheerless tract of country overgrown with shrubs or coarse herbage.

heathenish	adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to the heathen; resembling or characteristic of heathens.
	adjective (a.) Rude; uncivilized; savage; cruel.
	adjective (a.) Irreligious; as, a heathenish way of living.

hectograph

noun (n.) A contrivance for multiple copying, by means of a surface of gelatin softened with glycerin.

hektograph

noun (n.) See Hectograph.

helicograph

noun (n.) An instrument for drawing spiral lines on a plane.

heliograph	noun (n.) A picture taken by heliography; a photograph.
	noun (n.) An instrument for taking photographs of the sun.
	noun (n.) An apparatus for telegraphing by means of the sun's rays. See Heliotrope, 3.
	verb (v. t.) To telegraph, or signal, with a heliograph.
	verb (v. t.) To photograph by sunlight.

hellbroth

noun (n.) A composition for infernal purposes; a magical preparation.

hellish

adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to hell; like hell; infernal; malignant; wicked; detestable; diabolical.

helminth

noun (n.) An intestinal worm, or wormlike intestinal parasite; one of the Helminthes.

hemiglyph

noun (n.) The half channel or groove in the edge of the triglyph in the Doric order.

hemistich

noun (n.) Half a poetic verse or line, or a verse or line not completed.

henfish	noun (n.) A marine fish; the sea bream.
	noun (n.) A young bib. See Bib, n., 2.

heptarch

noun (n.) Same as Heptarchist.

heptastich

noun (n.) A composition consisting of seven lines or verses.

heptateuch

noun (n.) The first seven books of the Testament.

herbergh

noun (n.) Alt. of Herberwe

heresiarch

noun (n.) A leader in heresy; the chief of a sect of heretics.

heretoch

noun (n.) Alt. of Heretog

heteracanth

adjective (a.) Having the spines of the dorsal fin unsymmetrical, or thickened alternately on the right and left sides.

hexastich

noun (n.) Alt. of Hexastichon

hexateuch

noun (n.) The first six books of the Old Testament.

heyh

adjective (a.) Alt. of Heygh

heygh

adjective (a.) High.

hierarch

noun (n.) One who has high and controlling authority in sacred things; the chief of a sacred order; as, princely hierarchs.

hieroglyph

adjective (a.) Alt. of Hieroglyphic

high	noun (n.) An elevated place; a superior region; a height; the sky; heaven.
	noun (n.) People of rank or high station; as, high and low.
	noun (n.) The highest card dealt or drawn.
	superlative (superl.) Elevated above any starting point of measurement, as a line, or surface; having altitude; lifted up; raised or extended in the direction of the zenith; lofty; tall; as, a high mountain, tower, tree; the sun is high.
	superlative (superl.) Regarded as raised up or elevated; distinguished; remarkable; conspicuous; superior; -- used indefinitely or relatively, and often in figurative senses, which are understood from the connection
	superlative (superl.) Elevated in character or quality, whether moral or intellectual; preeminent; honorable; as, high aims, or motives.
	superlative (superl.) Exalted in social standing or general estimation, or in rank, reputation, office, and the like; dignified; as, she was welcomed in the highest circles.
	superlative (superl.) Of noble birth; illustrious; as, of high family.
	superlative (superl.) Of great strength, force, importance, and the like; strong; mighty; powerful; violent; sometimes, triumphant; victorious; majestic, etc.; as, a high wind; high passions.
	superlative (superl.) Very abstract; difficult to comprehend or surmount; grand; noble.
	superlative (superl.) Costly; dear in price; extravagant; as, to hold goods at a high price.
	superlative (superl.) Arrogant; lofty; boastful; proud; ostentatious; -- used in a bad sense.
	superlative (superl.) Possessing a characteristic quality in a supreme or superior degree; as, high (i. e., intense) heat; high (i. e., full or quite) noon; high (i. e., rich or spicy) seasoning; high (i. e., complete) pleasure; high (i. e., deep or vivid) color; high (i. e., extensive, thorough) scholarship, etc.
	superlative (superl.) Strong-scented; slightly tainted; as, epicures do not cook game before it is high.
	superlative (superl.) Acute or sharp; -- opposed to grave or low; as, a high note.
	superlative (superl.) Made with a high position of some part of the tongue in relation to the palate, as / (/ve), / (f/d). See Guide to Pronunciation, // 10, 11.
	verb (v. i.) To hie.
	adverb (adv.) In a high manner; in a high place; to a great altitude; to a great degree; largely; in a superior manner; eminently; powerfully.
	verb (v. i.) To rise; as, the sun higheth.

highth

noun (n.) Variant of Height.

hippish

adjective (a.) Somewhat hypochondriac; melancholy. See Hyppish.

hippolith

noun (n.) A concretion, or kind of bezoar, from the intestines of the horse.

hitch	noun (n.) A catch; anything that holds, as a hook; an impediment; an obstacle; an entanglement.
	noun (n.) The act of catching, as on a hook, etc.
	noun (n.) A stop or sudden halt; a stoppage; an impediment; a temporary obstruction; an obstacle; as, a hitch in one's progress or utterance; a hitch in the performance.
	noun (n.) A sudden movement or pull; a pull up; as, the sailor gave his trousers a hitch.
	noun (n.) A knot or noose in a rope which can be readily undone; -- intended for a temporary fastening; as, a half hitch; a clove hitch; a timber hitch, etc.
	noun (n.) A small dislocation of a bed or vein.
	verb (v. t.) To become entangled or caught; to be linked or yoked; to unite; to cling.
	verb (v. t.) To move interruptedly or with halts, jerks, or steps; -- said of something obstructed or impeded.
	verb (v. t.) To hit the legs together in going, as horses; to interfere.
	verb (v. t.) To hook; to catch or fasten as by a hook or a knot; to make fast, unite, or yoke; as, to hitch a horse, or a halter.
	verb (v. t.) To move with hitches; as, he hitched his chair nearer.

hobblebush

noun (n.) A low bush (Viburnum lantanoides) having long, straggling branches and handsome flowers. It is found in the Northern United States. Called also shinhopple.

hodograph

noun (n.) A curve described by the moving extremity of a line the other end of which is fixed, this line being constantly parallel to the direction of motion of, and having its length constantly proportional to the velocity of, a point moving in any path; -used in investigations respecting central forces.

hogfish	noun (n.) A large West Indian and Florida food fish (Lachnolaemus).
	noun (n.) The pigfish or sailor's choice.
	noun (n.) An American fresh-water fish; the log perch.
	noun (n.) A large, red, spiny-headed, European marine fish (Scorpaena scrofa).

hoggish

adjective (a.) Swinish; gluttonous; filthy; selfish.

hogh

noun (n.) A hill; a cliff.

hogwash

noun (n.) Swill.

hoidenish

adjective (a.) Like, or appropriate to, a hoiden.

hollandish

adjective (a.) Relating to Holland; Dutch.

holograph

noun (n.) A document, as a letter, deed, or will, wholly in the handwriting of the person from whom it proceeds and whose act it purports to be.

homacanth

adjective (a.) Having the dorsal fin spines symmetrical, and in the same line; -- said of certain fishes.

homeopath

noun (n.) A practitioner of homeopathy.

homish

adjective (a.) Like a home or a home circle.

homograph

noun (n.) One of two or more words identical in orthography, but having different derivations and meanings; as, fair, n., a market, and fair, a., beautiful.

hookah

noun (n.) A pipe with a long, flexible stem, so arranged that the smoke is cooled by being made to pass through water.

hopplebush

noun (n.) Same as Hobblebush.

hopscotch

noun (n.) A child's game, in which a player, hopping on one foot, drives a stone from one compartment to another of a figure traced or scotched on the ground; -- called also hoppers.

hornfish

noun (n.) The garfish or sea needle.

hornish

adjective (a.) Somewhat like horn; hard.

horsefish	noun (n.) The moonfish (Selene setipinnis).
	noun (n.) The sauger.

horseflesh	noun (n.) The flesh of horses.
	noun (n.) Horses, generally; the qualities of a horse; as, he is a judge of horseflesh.

hotchpotch

noun (n.) A mingled mass; a confused mixture; a stew of various ingredients; a hodgepodge.

noun (n.) A blending of property for equality of division, as when lands given in frank-marriage to one daughter were, after the death of the ancestor, blended with the lands descending to her and to her sisters from the same ancestor, and then divided in equal portions among all the daughters. In modern usage, a mixing together, or throwing into a common mass or stock, of the estate left by a person deceased and the amounts advanced to any particular child or children, for the purpose of a more equal division, or of equalizing the shares of all the children; the property advanced being accounted for at its value when given.

houdah

noun (n.) See Howdah.

houndfish

noun (n.) Any small shark of the genus Galeus or Mustelus, of which there are several species, as the smooth houndfish (G. canis), of Europe and America; -- called also houndshark, and dogfish.

howdah

noun (n.) A seat or pavilion, generally covered, fastened on the back of an elephant, for the rider or riders.

huch

noun (n.) Alt. of Huchen

huffish

adjective (a.) Disposed to be blustering or arrogant; petulant.

hulch

noun (n.) A hunch.

hunch	noun (n.) A hump; a protuberance.
	noun (n.) A lump; a thick piece; as, a hunch of bread.
	noun (n.) A push or thrust, as with the elbow.
	noun (n.) A strong, intuitive impression that something will happen; -- said to be from the gambler's superstition that it brings luck to touch the hump of a hunchback.
	verb (v. t.) To push or jostle with the elbow; to push or thrust suddenly.
	verb (v. t.) To thrust out a hump or protuberance; to crook, as the back.

hundredth	noun (n.) One of a hundred equal parts into which one whole is, or may be, divided; the quotient of a unit divided by a hundred.
	adjective (a.) Coming last of a hundred successive individuals or units.
	adjective (a.) Forming one of a hundred equal parts into which anything is divided; the tenth of a tenth.

hurrah	noun (n.) A cheer; a shout of joy, etc.
	verb (v. i.) To utter hurrahs; to huzza.
	verb (v. t.) To salute, or applaud, with hurrahs.
	(interj.) Alt. of Hurra

hush	noun (n.) Stillness; silence; quiet.
	adjective (a.) Silent; quiet.
	verb (v. t.) To still; to silence; to calm; to make quiet; to repress the noise or clamor of.
	verb (v. t.) To appease; to allay; to calm; to soothe.
	verb (v. i.) To become or to keep still or quiet; to become silent; -- esp. used in the imperative, as an exclamation; be still; be silent or quiet; make no noise.

hutch	noun (n.) A chest, box, coffer, bin, coop, or the like, in which things may be stored, or animals kept; as, a grain hutch; a rabbit hutch.
	noun (n.) A measure of two Winchester bushels.
	noun (n.) The case of a flour bolt.
	noun (n.) A car on low wheels, in which coal is drawn in the mine and hoisted out of the pit.
	noun (n.) A jig for washing ore.
	verb (v. t. & i.) To place in huts; to live in huts; as, to hut troops in winter quarters.
	verb (v. t.) To hoard or lay up, in a chest.
	verb (v. t.) To wash (ore) in a box or jig.

hyacinth	noun (n.) A bulbous plant of the genus Hyacinthus, bearing beautiful spikes of fragrant flowers. H. orientalis is a common variety.
	noun (n.) A plant of the genus Camassia (C. Farseri), called also Eastern camass; wild hyacinth.
	noun (n.) The name also given to Scilla Peruviana, a Mediterranean plant, one variety of which produces white, and another blue, flowers; -- called also, from a mistake as to its origin, Hyacinth of Peru.
	noun (n.) A red variety of zircon, sometimes used as a gem. See Zircon.

hyalograph

noun (n.) An instrument for tracing designs on glass.

hydranth

noun (n.) One of the nutritive zooids of a hydroid colony. Also applied to the proboscis or manubrium of a hydroid medusa. See Illust. of Hydroidea.

hydrometrograph

noun (n.) An instrument for determining and recording the quantity of water discharged from a pipe, orifice, etc., in a given time.

hydropath

noun (n.) A hydropathist.

hyetograph

noun (n.) A chart or graphic representation of the average distribution of rain over the surface of the earth.

hygrograph

noun (n.) An instrument for recording automatically the variations of the humidity of the atmosphere.

hyppish

adjective (a.) Affected with hypochondria; hypped.

hanukkah

noun (n.) The Jewish Feast of the Dedication, instituted by Judas Maccabaeus, his brothers, and the whole congregation of Israel, in 165 b. c., to commemorate the dedication of the new altar set up at the purification of the temple of Jerusalem to replace the altar which had been polluted by Antiochus Epiphanes (1 Maccabees i. 58, iv. 59). The feast, which is mentioned in John x. 22, is held for eight days (beginning with the 25th day of Kislev, corresponding to December), and is celebrated everywhere, chiefly as a festival of lights, by the Jews.

haphtarah

noun (n.) One of the lessons from the Nebiim (or Prophets) read in the Jewish synagogue on Sabbaths, feast days, fasts, and the ninth of Ab, at the end of the service, after the parashoth, or lessons from the Law. Such a practice is evidenced in Luke iv.17 and Acts xiii.15.

heelpath

noun (n.) The bank of a canal opposite, and corresponding to, that of the towpath; berm.

hypallelomorph

noun (n.) See Allelomorph.

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