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Histone
- noun - a simple protein containing mainly basic amino acids; present in cell nuclei in association with nucleic acids
History
- noun - a record or narrative description of past events; "a history of France"; "he gave an inaccurate account of the plot to kill the president"; "the story of exposure to lead"
- all that is remembered of the past as preserved in writing; a body of knowledge; "the dawn of recorded history"; "from the beginning of history"
- the aggregate of past events; "a critical time in the school's history"
- the continuum of events occurring in succession leading from the past to the present and even into the future; "all of human history"
- the discipline that records and interprets past events involving human beings; "he teaches Medieval history"; "history takes the long view"
Hosanna
- noun - a cry of praise or adoration (to God)
Hosiers
- noun - a tradesman who sells hosiery and (in England) knitwear
Hosiery
- noun - socks and stockings and tights collectively (the British include underwear)
Hospice
- noun - a lodging for travelers (especially one kept by a monastic order)
- a program of medical and emotional care for the terminally ill
Hostage
- noun - a prisoner who is held by one party to insure that another party will meet specified terms
Hostels
- noun - a hotel providing overnight lodging for travelers
- inexpensive supervised lodging (especially for youths on bicycling trips)
Hostess
- noun - a woman host
- a woman innkeeper
- a woman steward on an airplane
Hostile
- adjective - characterized by enmity or ill will; "a hostile nation"; "a hostile remark"; "hostile actions"
- impossible to bring into friendly accord; "hostile factions"
- not belonging to your own country's forces or those of an ally; "hostile naval and air forces"
- troops belonging to the enemy's military forces; "the platoon ran into a pack of hostiles"
- unsolicited and resisted by the management of the target company ( used of attempts to buy or take control of a business); "hostile takeover"; "hostile tender offer"; "hostile bid"
- very unfavorable to life or growth; "a hostile climate"; "an uncongenial atmosphere"; "an uncongenial soil"; "the unfriendly environment at high altitudes"