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Heckerism
- - The teaching of Isaac Thomas Hecker (1819-88), which interprets Catholicism as promoting human aspirations after liberty and truth, and as the religion best suited to the character and institutions of the American people. (b) Improperly, certain views or principles erroneously ascribed to Father Hecker in a French translation of Elliott's Life of Hecker. They were condemned as Cardinal Gibbons, January 22, 1899.
Hecklings
- noun - shouting to interrupt a speech with which you disagree
Hectoring
- verb - be bossy towards; "Her big brother always bullied her when she was young"
Hectorism
- - The disposition or the practice of a hector; a bullying.
Hedgeborn
- - Born under a hedge; of low birth.
Hedgefund
- noun - a flexible investment company for a small number of large investors (usually the minimum investment is $1 million); can use high-risk techniques (not allowed for mutual funds) such as short-selling and heavy leveraging
Hedgehogs
- noun - relatively large rodents with sharp erectile bristles mingled with the fur
- small nocturnal Old World mammal covered with both hair and protective spines
Hedgehops
- verb - fly very close to the ground