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Gorkiy
- noun - an industrial city in the European part of Russia; birthplace of Maksim Gorky
Harpia
- noun - a genus of Accipitridae
Harpin
- unknown - any of several horizontal members at the ends of a vessel for holding cant frames in position until the shell planking or plating is attached.
Harris
- noun - British marshal of the Royal Air Force; during World War II he directed mass bombing raids against German cities that resulted in heavy civilian casualties (1892-1984)
- Irish writer noted for his sexually explicit but unreliable autobiography (1856-1931)
- publisher of the first newspaper printed in America (1673-1713)
- United States author who wrote the stories about Uncle Remus (1848-1908)
- United States diplomat who was instrumental in opening Japan to foreign trade (1804-1878)
- United States linguist (born in Ukraine) who developed mathematical linguistics and interpreted speech and writing in a social context (1909-1992)
Herdic
- - A kind of low-hung cab.
Herein
- adverb - in this place or thing or document; "I shall discuss the question herein"
Hermit
- noun - one retired from society for religious reasons
- one who lives in solitude
Hernia
- noun - rupture in smooth muscle tissue through which a bodily structure protrudes
Heroic
- adjective - a verse form suited to the treatment of heroic or elevated themes; dactylic hexameter or iambic pentameter
- having or displaying qualities appropriate for heroes; "the heroic attack on the beaches of Normandy"; "heroic explorers"
- of behavior that is impressive and ambitious in scale or scope; "an expansive lifestyle"; "in the grand manner"; "collecting on a grand scale"; "heroic undertakings"
- relating to or characteristic of heroes of antiquity; "heroic legends"; "the heroic age"
- showing extreme courage; especially of actions courageously undertaken in desperation as a last resort; "made a last desperate attempt to reach the climber"; "the desperate gallantry of our naval task forces marked the turning point in the Pacific war"- G.C.Marshall; "they took heroic measures to save his life"
- very imposing or impressive; surpassing the ordinary (especially in size or scale); "an epic voyage"; "of heroic proportions"; "heroic sculpture"