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haeth, haith, heth, yeth,
haith [heθ, hɛθ]
int. A mild oath or exclamation or asseveration of surprise.
haethen, haethenous, haithen, haithenous, haythen, heathen,
haithen [ˈheːðən]
n. A heathen. MN. Gneiss.
adj. Outlandish, incomprehensible.
 
Compounds and phrases etc.
 
haithenous: Cruel.
hafless, haiveless, haveless, hawless,
haiveless [ˈheːvləs]
adj. Destitute, shiftless, incapable, careless, extravagant, senseless, meaningless.
haeverin, haiver, haivered, haiverel, haiveril, haiverin, haivering, haivers, haivert, haivrel, haivrell, hav$rel, haver, haveral, havered, haverel, haveril, haverin, havering, haverl, haverrin, havers, havert, havr, havver, hayver, hayvers,
haiver [ˈheːvər]
haivers n. pl. Nonsense, foolish talk, gossip, chatter.
v. To talk in a foolish or trivial manner, speak nonsense, to babble, gossip. To make a fuss about nothing: to make a pretence of being busy, to dawdle, to potter about, to saunter, lounge.
pt. pp. haivert, haivered adj. Half-witted.
 
Compounds and phrases etc.
 
haiverin [ˈheːvərɪn]: Babbling chatter. Nonsensical gossiping.
haiverel [ˈheːv(ə)r(ə)l]: A halfwit. Witless.
haivens, haivins, havens, havings, havins,
haivins [ˈheːvɪnz]
n. pl. Behaviour, deportment, good manners, good sense.
haiselt, haiser, haiserd, haisered, haisert, haisled, haizelt, haizer, haizered, haizert, haselt, hasled, hazer, hezzer,
haizer [heːzər]
v. To dry or air. To bleach.
pt. pp. haisert, haisered adj. Half dried off.
 
haisle
v. To dry or air. To bleach.
pt. pp. haiselt [ˈheːzəlt] adj. Dried.
haik, hake,
hake [hek]
n. The hake Merluccius merluccius.
 
Compounds and phrases etc.
 
herrin hake: WC. NEC. N. The hake Merluccius merluccius.
Hab, Habbie, Habby, Halbert, Hebbie,
Halbert [ˈhalbɛrt]
n. The personal name Halbert.
dim. Hab, Habbie [ˈhabɪ]
$halesome, hael, haellens, hail, hail-an-hauden, haile, hail-hairtit, hail-heidit, hail-hertit, hailimlie, hailins, hailisome, haill, haillie, haillins, haillsome, haillsum, hailly, hailsome, hailumly, hale, hale-and-hauden, hale-an-hadden, hale-an-hauden, hale-hairtit, hale-heidit, hale-hertit, halely, halesome, halesum, haleumlie, haleumly, haley, halie, halins, hally, halsome, healemlee, hel, helimly, hell-an-hadden, hyil, hyill, onhaill, oonheel, spuin-hail, spuin-hale, spune-hale, unhail, unhaill, unhailsome, unhale, unhalesome, whal, whale,
hale [hel, S. hjɛl]
n. The whole, the whole amount or number.
adj. Whole. Free or recovered from disease, healthy, wholesome. Of people, parts of the body etc.: free from injury, safe, sound, unhurt. Of material objects and of time, numbers etc.: whole, entire, complete, sound, unbroken, undamaged.
v. To heal, cure.
 
halely [ˈhelɪ]
adv. Wholly, completely.
 
Compounds and phrases etc.
 
hale-and-hauden: Absolutely whole.
hale-heidit: Of people: unhurt, of things: whole, entire, complete.
hale-hertit: Undaunted, stalwart.
halesome [-əm]: Wholesome.
halins [ˈhelɪnz, S. hjɛlɪnz]: adv. Wholly, completely, extremely.
haleumly: MN. Certainly, completely, actually, truly, undoubtedly.
spuin-hale: In good health. Able to enjoy one's food.
the hale: The whole, the total.
unhale: Not in good health, not robust, ailing.
unhalesome: Unwholesome.
$hale, elin_an, haelin, hail, hailin, haill, haillin, hailt, hale, hale$t, halin, halin-haund, helin, helin_han, helt, ower_hale, owerhail, owerhale, owrehail,
hale [hel]
n. A haul, especially of fish, the hauling in of nets.
v. To haul, drag, pull up. To arrest a suspect. To move quickly, Of heavy rain or perspiration: flow copiously, run down, pour.
pt. pp. hale't, haled
 
Compounds and phrases etc.
 
halin: Hauling, dragging, etc.
halin-haund: NN.a. The port side.
halin on: Raining heavily.
ower hale: To overtake.

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