The century dictionary and cyclopedia, a work of universal reference in all departments of knowledge with a new atlas of the world . < Dan. hag-gvbiir, or haiggebaririe (hagbeiTy-tree), = , or simply hdgg = Icel. heggr, the hag-berry, bird-cherry. The Icel. heggr agrees inforni with AS. *hecg, ME. hegge, E. hedge: seehedge, haifi, and hernji.] A species of cherry,rniiiHs pddiis or i. aoium. Also called bird-cherry. [Prov. Eng. and Scotch.] hagboatt (hagbot), «. Same as hag^. hagbusht (hagbush), «. Same as hackbut, hagbutt, II- Same as hackbut. hagbuttert, «• Same as hackbutter. h
The century dictionary and cyclopedia, a work of universal reference in all departments of knowledge with a new atlas of the world . < Dan. hag-gvbiir, or haiggebaririe (hagbeiTy-tree), = , or simply hdgg = Icel. heggr, the hag-berry, bird-cherry. The Icel. heggr agrees inforni with AS. *hecg, ME. hegge, E. hedge: seehedge, haifi, and hernji.] A species of cherry,rniiiHs pddiis or i. aoium. Also called bird-cherry. [Prov. Eng. and Scotch.] hagboatt (hagbot), «. Same as hag^. hagbusht (hagbush), «. Same as hackbut, hagbutt, II- Same as hackbut. hagbuttert, «• Same as hackbutter. hagdel (hagdel), n. Same as hagden. haggadistichagden,hagdon (h;igdon, -don),«. [A\sohag. drum, hagdel. also hiirklet, haekbolt; origin ob-scure : cf. hug, «., The gi-eater shearwater,Puffinits major. This sea-bird ranges widely in Atlan-tic waters, and abounds on the North Athintic coasts ofAmerica and Europe. It belongs to the petrel family, andto that section of Protellariidaj in which the beak is com-paratively long and slender, with short, low nasal tubes,and a hook at the end. It is 18 or 20 inches long, and 40. Hagden. or Greater Shcatwater i,PnJfi>tiis major). to 45 inches in extent of wings. The adult is dark-brownabove and mostly white below. Hagdens sometimes gath-er in flocks of thousands, flying low over the water andskimming the crests of the waves with marvelous easewithout visible motion of the long thin pinions. Theybreed on coasts in holes in the ground and lay one whiteegg. Several related shearwaters are known by the samename. See Pii^nus. Also hag. [Local, New Eng.)Known to sailors and fishermen as hagdens. Coues, Proc. Phila. Acad., 1861, p. 242. Black hagden, the sooty shearwater, Puffinus fuligino- sus. hagdown (hagdoim), n. Same as hagden.[Isle of Man.] hagedash (hajdash), n. [Native name.] AnAfrican ibis, Ibis hagedash: made by Bona-parte (1855) a generic name in the form Hage-dashia. Hagenia (ha-jeni-a), n. [NL. (Willdenow,1797), so named
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