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hickertie-pickertie,
hickertie-pickertie [ˈhɪkərtɪ ˈpɪkərtɪ]
adv. In a state of confusion, higgledy piggledy
hickeri, hickerie_pickerie, hickerie-pickerie, hickery, hickery_pickery, hickery-pickery, hinkie_pinkie, hykerie, hykerie_pykerie, inkie_pinkie, inky_pinky, pickerie, pickery, pykerie,
hickery-pickery [ˈhɪkəri pɪləri]
n. A purgative composed of a mixture of bitter aloes and cannella, honey and cinnamon being occasionally added.
Compounds and phrases etc.
inkie pinkie: Small beer. A stew or hash made from cold roast beef, vegetables and seasoning.
heide, hide, hide-bind, hide-bun, hide-bund, hidin, hidin$, hiding, hyde, hydin,
hide [həid]
n. The skin of an animal.
Compounds and phrases etc.
hide-bind: A disease of horses and cattle which causes the hide to cling to the bone.
hide-bund: Suffering from the above.
hidin [ˈhəidɪn]: A beating, a thrashing.
hade, haed, haid, hed, heide, heidie, heidie-hole, hid, hiddelt, hidden, hiddle, hiddled, hiddlie, hiddlin, hiddlins, hiddly, hide, hidee, hidelins, hidely, hidey, hidey-hole, hidholie, hidie, hidie-hole, hidie-howe, hidin, hidit, hidlin, hidlings, hidlins, hidly, hidy, hidy-hole, hoad, hod, hodd, hodden, hoddie, hoddie-hole, hoddit, hoddy, hode, hoid, hoidie-holl, hoidin, hoidit, hoidy, howdie, howdie-hole, hud, hudden, hydie, hydlins,
hide [həid]
n. A secret hiding place.
v. To hide.
pt. hidit, hade [hed, hɛd], hod, hoddit [hod(ɪt), hɔd(ɪt)] Hid.
pp. hidden [ˈhɪdən, ˈhʌdən], hodden [ˈhodən] Hidden.
hidie [həide]
n. The game of hide-and-seek.
adj. Carefully concealed, very suitable for hiding anything or anyone in.
hiddle [ˈhɪdl]
n. A hiding place, a sheltered spot.
v. To hide, conceal. To nestle closely, take shelter.
pt. pp. hiddelt
hiddly [ˈhɪdli]
adj. Hidden, sheltered, screening, remote.
Compounds and phrases etc.
hidie-hole: A hiding place.
hidie-howe [-hʌu, N. -çjʌu]: A hiding place.
hidin: Hiding.
hidlins [ˈhəidlɪnz]: adv. Secretly, stealthily, furtively. adj. Secret, clandestine, underhand. pl. Hiding places, places of concealment or refuge, shelter. Concealment, secrecy, clandestine operations, secrets.
heelan, heeland, heelander, heelands, heelands, heelans, heelant, heelin, heighlin, heilan, heiland, heilander, heilandman, heilands, heilaner, heilanman, heilans, heilant, heilin, heilins, heillan, heland, hi$lan, hielan, hielan$, hieland, hielander, hielandman, hielands, hielanman, hielans, hielant, hielants, hielin, hielin$, hielins,
hieland [ˈhilən(d), -lənt]
n. High or elevated land.
pl. hielands The highlands of Scotland.
adj. Of, belonging to or characteristic of the Highlands of Scotland or their people. Derogatory: uncouth, unskilled, inelegant, rough and ready.
Compounds and phrases etc.
hielander [ˈhilən(d)ər]: A highlander, a Gael.
hielandman: A man from the highlands.
From hie + land.
dochal, doughill, duchal, duhal, duncle, dunghal, dunghill, dunkill, hill, hillag, hillan, hill-gaet, hill-gate, hillheid, hillock, hill-run, hills, huhl, huhll, hulick, hulicks, hull, hullek, hullock, hullocks, hull-run, hulls,
hill [hɪl, hʌl]
n. A hill. A common moor for rough grazing. A peat moss. pl. hills.
dim. hillock, hillan
v. To go at a fair pace, hurry.
Compounds and phrases etc.
dunghill [ˈdʌŋhɪl, ˈdʌŋxəl]: A dunghill, a midden.
hill-gate: A path on or through a hill.
hillheid: A hilltop.
hillocks o: Lots of.
hill-run: Hilly, upland. An uncultured, rough, boorish person. Having a vacant, sheepish look.
hillside: A hillside.
Hillfit, Hullfit,
Hillfit [ˈhɪlfɪt, hʌl-]
pn. Hillfoot (Dunbartonshire).
Hillheid, Hullheid,
Hillheid [ˈhɪlhid, ˈhʌlhid]
pn. Hillhead.
Hill_o_Baith, Hill_o_Beath,
Hill o Beath [hɪl ə biθ]
pn. Hill Of Beath (Fife).
hault, helt, hilt, hult,
hilt [hɪlt ən heːr, -hɛr]
n. The hilt. A plough-handle.
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