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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]
harvest-month n the ninth month of the year (so called because harvest begins at this time); September
[Anglo-Saxon, from Hærfest-Mōnath]
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]
headtown n the seat of government of a nation or state, or other political entity; capitol
[neologism, from head "foremost, main" + town "city, village"]
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"]
holy-month n the twelfth month of the year, named for Christmastime; December, midwinter-month
[Anglo-Saxon, from Hāligh-Mōnath]
horsemanship n the skill of riding and controlling a horse; equestrianism, equitation
[uncommon, from horseman + -SHIP]
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