Webster's practical dictionaryA practical dictionary of the English language, giving the correct spelling, pronunciation and definitions of words based on the Unabridged dictionary of Noah Webster .. . ughter.— Holograph, -graf, ?». Any writing, as a Tetter,deed, will, etc., wliolly in the handwriting of theone from whom it proceeds. Holster, hoKster, n. A leather case for a pistol, car-ried by a horseman. Holy, h6lT, a. [-LIEK, -LIEST.] Set apart to the ser-vice or worship of God; hallowed; sacred; accept-able to God : free from sinful affections ; pure ;guiltless.— Hoiiness, n. — Hig //o/fji
Webster's practical dictionaryA practical dictionary of the English language, giving the correct spelling, pronunciation and definitions of words based on the Unabridged dictionary of Noah Webster .. . ughter.— Holograph, -graf, ?». Any writing, as a Tetter,deed, will, etc., wliolly in the handwriting of theone from whom it proceeds. Holster, hoKster, n. A leather case for a pistol, car-ried by a horseman. Holy, h6lT, a. [-LIEK, -LIEST.] Set apart to the ser-vice or worship of God; hallowed; sacred; accept-able to God : free from sinful affections ; pure ;guiltless.— Hoiiness, n. — Hig //o/fjiew. A title ofthe Pope and of Greek bishops. — Holy-day, h. Aconsecrated day; religious anniversary or festival;a festival of any kind; holiday. [In the latter sense,holidai/is the preferable spelling.] —HoKiday, hOK-,71. A festival day; day of exemption from labor;day of amusement or of joy and gayety. — a. Pert,to, etc.; joj-ous; gaj. — Ho^ly-stone, n. (Kcait.) Astone for cleaning the decks of ships. — v. t. Toscrub with, etc. Homage, honTej, n. {Feml. Law.) An acknowledg-ment made by a tenant to his lord, on receiving in-vestiture of fee, that he was his jHan, or vassal. Re-. Hollv. am, fame, fiir, pass or opera, fare; end, eve, term: Tn. Ice ; Sdd. tone, 6r; HOME 181 HOOF spect or reverential regard; esp., respect paid by ex-ternal action ; obeisance ; reverential worship ; de-vout aliection. Home, horn, ?i. The house in which one resides; placeor country in which one dwells; aU that pertains toa dwelling-place. — a. Pert, to ones dwelling,country, or family; domestic; close; pointed.— ones home or country: close ; closely; to thepoint. — Homeless, n. Destitute of a home. —Homoly,-II, a. [-lier,-liest.] Belonging to home;domestic; familiar; plain; rude in appearance; un-polished; of plain features; not handsome.—Home-Uness, n.—Homesick, a. Depressed in spirits byseparation from home. — Homesickness, n. —Home8pun, a. Spun or wrought at
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