BEHEMOTHS | • behemoths n. Plural of behemoth. • BEHEMOTH n. (Hebrew) an enormous creature (in Job 40.15 probably a hippopotamus or a crocodile); (figurative) something vast. |
EURHYTHMY | • eurhythmy n. Alternative form of eurythmy. • EURHYTHMY n. rhythmical movement or order, also EURYTHMY. |
HATCHMENT | • hatchment n. (Heraldry) An escutcheon of a deceased person, placed within a black lozenge and hung on a wall. • HATCHMENT n. a diamond-shaped escutcheon bearing a deceased person's arms. |
HEALTHISM | • healthism n. The use of propaganda and coercion (as by government or advertising) to impose established norms of health. • HEALTHISM n. a lifestyle that prioritises health and fitness over anything else. |
HEIGHTISM | • heightism n. (Informal) A prejudiced attitude about human height that often results in discrimination, based on the… • HEIGHTISM n. discrimination on grounds of height. |
HELMINTHS | • helminths n. Plural of helminth. • HELMINTH n. a parasitic intestinal nematode. |
HEMISTICH | • hemistich n. An approximate half-line of verse, separated from another by a caesura, often for dramatic effect. • hemistich n. An unfinished line of verse. • HEMISTICH n. half a verse line. |
HEMSTITCH | • hemstitch n. An embroidery stitch in which parallel threads are drawn together in groups. • hemstitch v. To sew or embroider using this stitch. • HEMSTITCH v. to stitch using the hem of a garment. |
HOMEBIRTH | • homebirth n. Childbirth taking place at home, rather than in a hospital. • homebirth v. To give birth at home. • HOMEBIRTH n. the act of giving birth to a child in one's own home. |
HOMEOPATH | • homeopath n. A person who practices homeopathy. • HOMEOPATH n. a practitioner of homeopathy, also HOMEOPATHIST, HOMOEOPATH, HOMOEOPATHIST. |
METHOUGHT | • methought v. (Archaic) simple past tense and past participle of methinks. • METHINK v. it seems to me, also METHINKETH, METHINKS. |
RHYTHMISE | • rhythmise v. Alternative form of rhythmize. • RHYTHMISE v. to subject to rhythm, also RHYTHMIZE. |
RHYTHMIZE | • rhythmize v. (Transitive) To put into a rhythm; to make rhythmic. • rhythmize v. (Intransitive) To follow a rhythm. • RHYTHMIZE v. to subject to rhythm, also RHYTHMISE. |
SHOCHETIM | • shochetim n. Plural of shochet. • SHOCHET n. (Hebrew) a slaughterer who slaughters in the kosher manner. |
THEOMACHY | • theomachy n. A fight against the gods, as the mythological battle of the giants against the gods. • theomachy n. A battle among gods. • theomachy n. Opposition to divine will. |
THUMBHOLE | • thumbhole n. A hole designed to receive a thumb. • THUMBHOLE n. a hole to insert the thumb in. |