| HOLISM | • holism n. A theory or belief that the whole is greater than the sum of the parts. • holism n. A practice based on such a theory or belief. • -holism suff. A form of addiction, either physical dependency or obsessive dependency. |
| HOLMES | • holmes n. (Slang) An informal term of address, like man or dude. • holmes n. Plural of holme. • Holmes prop.n. A northern English surname from Middle English, variant of Holme. |
| HOLMIA | • holmia n. (Inorganic chemistry) The rare earth holmium oxide. • HOLMIA n. an oxide of holmium. |
| HOLMIC | • holmic adj. (Chemistry, rare) Relating to holmium. • HOLMIC adj. relating to holmium, a metallic element. |
| HOMELY | • homely adj. Characteristic of, belonging to, or befitting a home; domestic, cozy. • homely adj. (North America) Lacking in beauty or elegance, plain in appearance, physically unattractive. • homely adj. (UK dialectal) On intimate or friendly terms with (someone); familiar; at home (with a person); intimate. |
| HOMILY | • homily n. (Christianity) A sermon, especially concerning a practical matter. • homily n. A moralizing lecture. • homily n. A platitude. |
| MOGHUL | • Moghul n. A head of the Timurid dynasty founded by Zahīr-ud-Dīn Muhammed Bābur (1483-1530) which controlled large… • Moghul n. (Now historical) A Mongol or Mongolian, especially a member or follower of the Moghul dynasty. • Moghul n. An important or successful person; a magnate. (Now usually as mogul.) |
| MOHELS | • mohels n. Plural of mohel. • MOHEL n. (Hebrew) a person who performs Jewish circumcisions. |
| MOLLAH | • mollah n. Archaic form of mullah. • MOLLAH n. (Arabic) a Muslim learned in theology and law, also MOLLA, MOOLAH, MULLA, MULLAH, MULLER. |
| MOLOCH | • moloch n. Moloch horridus, an Australian lizard thought to be the sole member of the genus Moloch. • Moloch prop.n. An ancient Ammonite deity worshiped by the Canaanites, Phoenician and related cultures in North Africa… • Moloch prop.n. (Figuratively) A person or thing demanding or requiring a very costly sacrifice. |
| MOOLAH | • moolah n. Archaic form of mullah. • moolah n. Alternative spelling of moola. • MOOLAH n. (Arabic) a Muslim learned in theology and law, also MOLLA, MOLLAH, MULLA, MULLAH, MULLER. |
| OLLAMH | • ollamh n. (Historical) In Irish history, a man of science or learning, equivalent to a university professor. • OLLAMH n. (Irish) an Irish master poet, also OLLAV. |
| OMLAHS | • omlahs n. Plural of omlah. • OMLAH n. (Arabic) an Indian staff of officials. |
| PHLOEM | • phloem n. (Botany) A vascular tissue in land plants primarily responsible for the distribution of sugars and nutrients… • phlœm n. Obsolete form of phloem. • phloëm n. (Obsolete) Alternative spelling of phloem. |
| SHALOM | • shalom interj. A traditional Jewish greeting or farewell. • shalom n. (Countable) The traditional Jewish greeting of "shalom". • shalom n. (Judaism, uncountable) Peace. (Can we add an example for this sense?) |
| SHOLOM | • sholom interj. Alternative form of shalom. • sholom n. Alternative form of shalom. • SHOLOM n. (Hebrew) in Jewish society, a salutation at meeting or parting, also SHALOM. |
| THYMOL | • thymol n. (Chemistry) a monoterpene phenol, C10H13OH, found in the oil extracted from thyme; used as in perfume… • THYMOL n. an antiseptic phenol obtained from oil of thyme. |
| WHILOM | • whilom adv. (Archaic except literary) At some time in the past; formerly, once upon a time. • whilom adv. (Obsolete). • whilom adj. (Archaic except literary) At some time in the past; former, sometime. |