Webster's practical dictionary; a practical dictionary of the English language giving the correct spelling, pronunciation and definitions of words based on the unabridged dictionary of Noah Webster .. . irregular indeclension. Any thing or person deviating fromcommon forms. — Heferodox, a. Contrary to someacknowledged standard, as the Bible, creed of achurch,etc.; not orthodox; holding opinions or doc-trines contrary to some acknowledged standard. —Heterogeneal, -je-ne-al, -neous, -us, a. Differingin kind; having unlike qualities; dissimilar. Hew, hu, V. t. [imp. hewed; p. p. hewed (hiid) orHE
Webster's practical dictionary; a practical dictionary of the English language giving the correct spelling, pronunciation and definitions of words based on the unabridged dictionary of Noah Webster .. . irregular indeclension. Any thing or person deviating fromcommon forms. — Heferodox, a. Contrary to someacknowledged standard, as the Bible, creed of achurch,etc.; not orthodox; holding opinions or doc-trines contrary to some acknowledged standard. —Heterogeneal, -je-ne-al, -neous, -us, a. Differingin kind; having unlike qualities; dissimilar. Hew, hu, V. t. [imp. hewed; p. p. hewed (hiid) orHEWN (hun); hewing.] To cut with an ax, shapewith a sharp instrument, chop, hack. Hexad, heksad, w. (Chen.) An atom whose equiv-alence is 6, or which can be combined with, substi-tuted for, or replaced by, 6 atoms of hydrogen.—Hexagon, n. (Geoni.) A plane figure of 6 sides and6 angles. — Hexagonal, a. Having, etc.—Hexahe-dron, n. A regular solid body of 6 equal faces; acube. — Hexameter, n. (Gr. & Lat. Pros.) A verseof 6 feet, either dactyls or spondees. — a. Having,etc. — Hexangular, -angu-lgr, a. Having 6 anglesor corners. Hey, ha, interj. An exclamation expressive of joy or. Heron. exhortation.—Heyday, tH<eo. An expression olfrolic, exultation, or wonder. Heyday, hada. n. A frolic; wildness. Hiatus, hi-atus, n.; L. pi. same as sing.; E. pi. An opening ; gap ; chasm ; space where some-thing is wanting ; a break in a manuscript, wherepart is lost or effaced. (Gram.) Concurrence of 2vowels in 2 successive syllables or words. Hibernal, hi-bgrnal, a. Belonging or relating towinter; wintry; winterish.—Hibernate, -nat, v. winter; to pass fhe winter in seclusion, esp. inlethargic sleep, as bats, bears, etc.— Hibernation, of, etc. Hibernian, hi-bernt-an, a. Pert, to Hibernia, nowIreland; Irish.—n. A native or inhabitant of Ire-land; a Milesian. Hiccough, Hiccup, Hickup, hikkup, n. A spasmodiccontraction of the diaphragm and adjacent par
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