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Historicisms
- noun - a theory that social and cultural events are determined by history
Historiology
- - A discourse on history.
Histrionical
- - Of or relating to the stage or a stageplayer; befitting a theatre; theatrical.
Hit The Deck
- verb - fall or drop suddenly, usually to evade some danger; "The soldiers hit the dirt when they heard gunfire"
Hit The Dirt
- verb - fall or drop suddenly, usually to evade some danger; "The soldiers hit the dirt when they heard gunfire"
Hit The Roof
- verb - get very angry and fly into a rage; "The professor combusted when the student didn''t know the answer to a very elementary question"; "Spam makes me go ballistic"
- get very angry and fly into a rage; "The professor combusted when the student didn't know the answer to a very elementary question"; "Spam makes me go ballistic"
Hit The Sack
- verb - go to bed in order to sleep; "I usually turn in at midnight"; "He turns out at the crack of dawn"
- prepare for sleep; "I usually turn in at midnight"; "He goes to bed at the crack of dawn"
Hitching Bar
- noun - a fixed horizontal rail to which a horse can be hitched to prevent it from straying
Hittorf Rays
- - Rays (chiefly cathode rays) developed by the electric discharge in Hittorf tubes.
Hittorf Tube
- - A highly exhausted glass tube with metallic electrodes nearly in contact so as to exhibit the insulating effects of a vacuum. It was used by the German physicist W. Hittorf (b. 1824). (b) A Crookes tube.