| EARTHLIGHT | • earthlight n. Sunlight reflected from the Earth’s surface. • EARTHLIGHT n. the faint light visible on parts of the moon not illuminated by the sun. |
| HARSHENING | • harshening v. Present participle of harshen. • HARSHEN v. to make harsh. |
| HATCHELING | • hatcheling v. Present participle of hatchel. • HATCHEL v. to separate flax fibres with a comb, also HACKLE, HECKLE. |
| HAUGHTIEST | • haughtiest adj. Superlative form of haughty: most haughty. • HAUGHTY adj. arrogant. |
| HEADLIGHTS | • headlights n. Plural of headlight; especially a pair on a single vehicle. • HEADLIGHT n. a strong light on the front of a vehicle. |
| HELIOGRAPH | • heliograph n. An apparatus for signalling by means of a moveable mirror which reflects flashes of sunlight. • heliograph n. A heliogram. • heliograph n. An instrument for measuring the intensity of sunlight. |
| HIEROGRAPH | • hierograph n. A sacred symbol. • HIEROGRAPH n. a sacred symbol. |
| HIGHBALLED | • highballed v. Simple past tense and past participle of highball. • HIGHBALL v. to go at great speed. |
| HIGHJACKED | • highjacked v. Simple past tense and past participle of highjack. • HIGHJACK v. to steal in transit, also HIJACK. |
| HIGHJACKER | • highjacker n. Alternative spelling of hijacker. • HIGHJACKER n. one that highjacks, also HIJACKER. |
| HIGHLANDER | • highlander n. A person who inhabits the Scottish Highlands. • highlander n. Any person who lives in mountainous or hilly terrain. • highlander n. (Collectible card games, often capitalized) A game format in which players are allowed no more than… |
| HIGHTAILED | • hightailed v. Simple past tense and past participle of hightail. • HIGHTAIL v. to retreat rapidly. |
| HIGHWAYMEN | • highwaymen n. Plural of highwayman. • HIGHWAYMAN n. a thief who robs travellers on a road. |
| KNIGHTHEAD | • knighthead n. A mitred backing timber which extends the after line of the rabbet in the stem to give extra support… • knighthead n. A bollard or bitt. • knighthead n. Either of two timbers rising from the keel of a sailing ship and supporting the inner end of the bowsprit. |
| NIGHTSHADE | • nightshade n. Any of the poisonous plants belonging to the genus Solanum, especially black nightshade or woody nightshade. • nightshade n. (Colloquial) Any plant of the wider Solanaceae family, including the nightshades as well as tomato… • nightshade n. Belladonna or deadly nightshade, Atropa belladonna. |
| SHANGHAIED | • shanghaied v. Simple past tense and past participle of shanghai. • SHANGHAI v. to kidnap for service aboard a ship. |
| SHANGHAIER | • shanghaier n. One who shanghais. • Shanghaier n. Synonym of Shanghainese. • SHANGHAIER n. one who shanghais. |
| SHEATHINGS | • sheathings n. Plural of sheathing. • SHEATHING n. the act of sheathing. |
| SHILLELAGH | • shillelagh n. (Ireland) A wooden (traditionally blackthorn (sloe) wood) club ending with a large knob. • shillelagh n. Any cudgel, whether or not of Irish origin. • Shillelagh prop.n. A village in County Wicklow, Ireland. |