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BahadurBahadur Ba*ha"dur Bahaudur Ba*hau"dur, n. [Written also
bahawder.] [Hind. bah[=a]dur hero, champion.]
A title of respect or honor given to European officers in
East Indian state papers, and colloquially, and among the
natives, to distinguished officials and other important
personages. chadShad Shad (sh[a^]d), n. sing. & pl. [AS. sceadda a kind of
fish, akin to Prov. G. schade; cf. Ir. & Gael. sgadan a
herring, W. ysgadan herrings; all perhaps akin to E. skate a
fish.] (Zo["o]l.)
Any one of several species of food fishes of the Herring
family. The American species (Clupea sapidissima), which is
abundant on the Atlantic coast and ascends the larger rivers
in spring to spawn, is an important market fish. The European
allice shad, or alose (C. alosa), and the twaite shad. (C.
finta), are less important species. [Written also chad.]
Note: The name is loosely applied, also, to several other
fishes, as the gizzard shad (see under Gizzard),
called also mud shad, white-eyed shad, and winter
shad.
Hardboaded, or Yellow-tailed, shad, the menhaden.
Hickory, or Tailor, shad, the mattowacca.
Long-boned shad, one of several species of important food
fishes of the Bermudas and the West Indies, of the genus
Gerres.
Shad bush (Bot.), a name given to the North American shrubs
or small trees of the rosaceous genus Amelanchier (A.
Canadensis, and A. alnifolia) Their white racemose
blossoms open in April or May, when the shad appear, and
the edible berries (pomes) ripen in June or July, whence
they are called Juneberries. The plant is also called
service tree, and Juneberry.
Shad frog, an American spotted frog (Rana halecina); --
so called because it usually appears at the time when the
shad begin to run in the rivers.
Trout shad, the squeteague.
White shad, the common shad. ChadChad Chad, n.
See Shad. [Obs.] deadly nightshadeBelladonna Bel`la*don"na, n. [It., literally fine lady; bella
beautiful + donna lady.] (Bot.)
(a) An herbaceous European plant (Atropa belladonna) with
reddish bell-shaped flowers and shining black berries.
The whole plant and its fruit are very poisonous, and the
root and leaves are used as powerful medicinal agents.
Its properties are largely due to the alkaloid atropine
which it contains. Called also deadly nightshade.
(b) A species of Amaryllis (A. belladonna); the
belladonna lily. Deadly nightshadeDeadly Dead"ly, a.
1. Capable of causing death; mortal; fatal; destructive;
certain or likely to cause death; as, a deadly blow or
wound.
2. Aiming or willing to destroy; implacable; desperately
hostile; flagitious; as, deadly enemies.
Thy assailant is quick, skillful, and deadly.
--Shak.
3. Subject to death; mortal. [Obs.]
The image of a deadly man. --Wyclif (Rom.
i. 23).
Deadly nightshade (Bot.), a poisonous plant; belladonna.
See under Nightshade. Disshadow
Disshadow Dis*shad"ow, v. t.
To free from shadow or shade. [Obs.] --G. Fletcher.
Double-shade
Double-shade Dou"ble-shade`, v. t.
To double the natural darkness of (a place). --Milton.
Fillister screw hadFillister Fil"lis*ter, n.
1. The rabbet on the outer edge of a sash bar to hold the
glass and the putty. --Knight.
2. A plane for making a rabbet.
Fillister screw had, a short cylindrical screw head, having
a convex top. Finnan haddieFinnan haddie Fin"nan had"die [See Haddock.]
Haddock cured in peat smoke, originally at Findon (pron.
f[i^]n"an), Scotland. the name is also applied to other kinds
of smoked haddock. [Written also finnan haddock.] finnan haddockFinnan haddie Fin"nan had"die [See Haddock.]
Haddock cured in peat smoke, originally at Findon (pron.
f[i^]n"an), Scotland. the name is also applied to other kinds
of smoked haddock. [Written also finnan haddock.] Foreshadow
Foreshadow Fore*shad"ow, v. t.
To shadow or typi?y beforehand; to prefigure. --Dryden.
Had ratherRather Rath"er, adv. [AS. hra[eth]or, compar. of hra[eth]e,
hr[ae][eth]e, quickly, immediately. See Rath, a.]
1. Earlier; sooner; before. [Obs.]
Thou shalt, quod he, be rather false than I.
--Chaucer.
A good mean to come the rather to grace. --Foxe.
2. More readily or willingly; preferably.
My soul chooseth . . . death rather than my life.
--Job vii. 15.
3. On the other hand; to the contrary of what was said or
suggested; instead.
Was nothing bettered, but rather grew worse. --Mark
v. 26.
4. Of two alternatives conceived of, by preference to, or as
more likely than, the other; somewhat.
He sought throughout the world, but sought in vain,
And nowhere finding, rather feared her slain.
--Dryden.
5. More properly; more correctly speaking.
This is an art Which does mend nature, change it
rather, but The art itself is nature. --Shak.
6. In some degree; somewhat; as, the day is rather warm; the
house is rather damp.
The rather, the more so; especially; for better reason; for
particular cause.
You are come to me in happy time, The rather for I
have some sport in hand. --Shak.
Had rather, or Would rather, prefer to; prefers to; as,
he had, or would, rather go than stay. ``I had rather
speak five words with my understanding than ten thousands
words in an unknown tongue.' --1 Cor. xiv. 19. See Had
rather, under Had. had treeJuneberry June"ber`ry, n. (Bot.)
(a) The small applelike berry of American trees of genus
Amelanchier; -- also called service berry.
(b) The shrub or tree which bears this fruit; -- also called
shad bush, and had tree. hadagaHaggada Hag*ga"da, n.; pl. Haggadoth. [Rabbinic
hagg[=a]dh[=a], fr. Heb. higg[=i]dh to relate.]
A story, anecdote, or legend in the Talmud, to explain or
illustrate the text of the Old Testament. [Written also
hadaga.] Hadder
Hadder Had"der, n.
Heather; heath. [Obs.] --Burton.
Haddie
Haddie Had"die, n. (Zo["o]l.)
The haddock. [Scot.]
haddieHaddock Had"dock, n. [OE. hadoc, haddok, of unknown origin;
cf. Ir. codog, Gael. adag, F. hadot.] (Zo["o]l.)
A marine food fish (Melanogrammus [ae]glefinus), allied to
the cod, inhabiting the northern coasts of Europe and
America. It has a dark lateral line and a black spot on each
side of the body, just back of the gills. Galled also
haddie, and dickie.
Norway haddock, a marine edible fish (Sebastes marinus)
of Northern Europe and America. See Rose fish. HaddockHaddock Had"dock, n. [OE. hadoc, haddok, of unknown origin;
cf. Ir. codog, Gael. adag, F. hadot.] (Zo["o]l.)
A marine food fish (Melanogrammus [ae]glefinus), allied to
the cod, inhabiting the northern coasts of Europe and
America. It has a dark lateral line and a black spot on each
side of the body, just back of the gills. Galled also
haddie, and dickie.
Norway haddock, a marine edible fish (Sebastes marinus)
of Northern Europe and America. See Rose fish. Hade
Hade Hade, n. (Geol. & Mining)
The deviation of a fault plane from the vertical.
Note: The direction of the hade is the direction toward which
the fault plane descends from an intersecting vertical
line.
Hade
Hade Hade, n. [Cf. heald inclined, bowed down, G. halde
declivity.]
1. The descent of a hill. [Obs.]
2. (Mining) The inclination or deviation from the vertical of
any mineral vein.
Hade
Hade Hade, v. i. (Mining)
To deviate from the vertical; -- said of a vein, fault, or
lode.
HadesHades Ha"des, n. [Gr.? + ? to see. Cf. Un-, Wit.]
The nether world (according to classical mythology, the abode
of the shades, ruled over by Hades or Pluto); the invisible
world; the grave.
And death and Hades gave up the dead which were in
them. --Rev. xx. 13
(Rev. Ver. ).
Neither was he left in Hades, nor did his flesh see
corruption. --Acts ii. 31
(Rev. Ver.).
And in Hades he lifted up his eyes, being in torments.
--Luke xvi.23
(Rev. Ver.). Hadj
Hadj Hadj, n. [Ar. hajj, fr. hajja to set out, walk, go on a
pilgrimage.]
The pilgrimage to Mecca, performed by Mohammedans.
HadjiHadji Hadj"i, n. [Ar. h[=a]j[imac]. See Hadj.]
1. A Mohammedan pilgrim to Mecca; -- used among Orientals as
a respectful salutation or a title of honor. --G. W.
Curtis.
2. A Greek or Armenian who has visited the holy sepulcher at
Jerusalem. --Heyse. Hadropterus nigrofasciatusCrabeater Crab"eat`er (kr[a^]b"[=e]t`[~e]r), n. (Zo["o]l.)
(a) The cobia.
(b) An etheostomoid fish of the southern United States
(Hadropterus nigrofasciatus).
(c) A small European heron (Ardea minuta, and other allied
species). Hadrosaurus
Hadrosaurus Had`ro*sau"rus, n. [NL., fr. Gr. "adro`s thick +
say^ros lizard.] (Paleon.)
An American herbivorous dinosaur of great size, allied to the
iguanodon. It is found in the Cretaceous formation.
Hadsome
Hadsome Had"some, v. t.
To render handsome. [Obs.] --Donne
Heavy-haded
Heavy-haded Heav"y-had"ed, a.
Clumsy; awkward.
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