Anglish wordbook/H
From The Anglish Moot
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| hair | n | one of the filaments that grow from the skin of animals, esp. of most mammals; cilium, fibrillia, filament [Common Teut.:OE haer]
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| harvest-month | n | the ninth month of the year (so called because harvest begins at this time); September [Anglo-Saxon, from Hærfest-Mōnath]
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| haugh | n | a piece of flat alluvial land by the side of river, forming part of the floor of the river valley; riverflat [rare geographical term, sometimes found in combination in place-names: greenhalgh; OE healh, halh: nook, corner]
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| headtown | n | the seat of government of a nation or state, or other political entity; capitol [neologism, from head "foremost, main" + town "city, village"]
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| heathwort | n | the genus Erica, of the family Ericaceae, or plants belonging to the genus Erica.; Erica [from heath "open shrubland with sandy soil" + wort "plant, herb"]
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| holy-month | n | the twelfth month of the year, named for Christmastime; December, midwinter-month [Anglo-Saxon, from Hāligh-Mōnath]
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| horsemanship | n | the skill of riding and controlling a horse; equestrianism, equitation [uncommon, from horseman + -SHIP]
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