.

HIDDIL, HIDLINS, _adv._ secretly.

HILLIEGELEERIE, _adv._ topsy-turvy.

HILT AND HAIR, _adj._ the whole of anything.

HILTER-SKILTER, _adv._ in rapid succession.

HIMSEL, _part. pa._ of himself.

_To_ HIRD, _v. a._ to tend cattle or sheep.

HIRD, _s._ a shepherd; one who tends cattle.

_To_ HIRE, _v. a._ to let; to engage.

_To_ HIRPLE, _v. a._ to walk in a lame or waddling
manner.

HIRSELL, HIRSLE, _v. n._ to move forward resting on the
hams.

HISSIE, HIZZIE, _s._ a housewife.

HISSIESKIP, HUSSYFSKAP, _s._ the business of housewifery.

HIT, _pron_. It.

HITCH, _s._ a quick motion by a jerk.

HOAM'D, HUMPH'D, _part. adj_. fusty tasted.

HOBBLE, _s._ a scrape, or state of perplexity.

HOBBLEDEHOY, _s._ a stripling.

HOCUS, _s._ a stupid dull fellow.

HODDEN-GREY, _adj._ cloth made of wool in its natural
condition, and worn by the peasantry.

HODDIE, HOODIE, _s._ a carrion crow; also applied to the
black-headed or royster crow.

HOESHINS, _s._ stockings without feet.

HOG, _s._ a sheep before it has been shorn of its first
fleece.

HOGGERS, _s._ coarse stockings without feet, generally
worn over the shoes.

HOGMANAY, HOGMENAY, _s._ the last day of the year.

HOGRY-MOGRY, HUGGERY-MUGGERY _adj._ slovenly.

HOIF, HOUFF, _s._ a haunt; a place of concealment;
burying-ground.

_To_ HOIST, HOST, HOAST, _v. a._ to cough.

_To_ HOLK, HOUK, HOWK, _v. a._ to dig.

HOLL, HOWE, _s._ a hollow or deep place; concave.

HOLM, HOWN, _s._ the low level ground on the bank of a
river.

HOOLIE, _adj._ slowly; moderately.

HOP, HAP, _s._ a dance.

HORSE-COUPER, _s._ a horse-dealer.

HOSTELER, _s._ an innkeeper.

HOSTILAR, HOSTILLARIE, _s._ an inn.

_To_ HOTCH, _v. n._ to move the body by sudden jerks.

HOTCH-POTCH, _s._ broth made of lamb cut into small
pieces, accompanied with greens, carrots, turnips, green-peas.

HOW, a hollow.

HOWDY, _s._ a midwife.

HOWSOMEVER, _adv._ howsoever.

HOUP, _s._ hope.

HOWTOWDY, _s._ a hen that has never laid eggs.

HUBBILSCHOW, _s._ a tumult; a hubbub.

HUDGE-MUDGE, _adv._ clandestinely.

HULLION, _s._ a sloven.

HUMMEL-BEE, _s._ a drone bee.

_To_ HUNKER, _v. n._ to squat down upon one's hams.

HURCHEON, _s._ a hedgehog.

HURDIES, _s._ the buttocks.

_To_ HURDLE, _v. n._ to crouch.

_To_ HURKLE, _v. n._ to draw the body together.

HURRY-SCURRY, _s._ an uproar.

HY, _s._ haste.

HYNDER, _s._ hindrance.

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