‖n. The berries of a species of cypress in the East Indies. [ 1913 Webster ]
a. Abominable. [ A false orthography anciently used; h was foisted into various words; hence abholish, for abolish, etc. ] [ 1913 Webster ]
This is abhominable, which he [ Don Armado ] would call abominable. Shak. Love's Labor's Lost, v. 1. [ 1913 Webster ]
a. [ L. ab away from + homo, hominis, man. ] Inhuman. [ Obs. ] Fuller. [ 1913 Webster ]
v. t.
Abhor that which is evil; cleave to that which is good. Rom. xii. 9. [ 1913 Webster ]
It doth abhor me now I speak the word. Shak. [ 1913 Webster ]
I utterly abhor, yea, from my soul
Refuse you for my judge. Shak. [ 1913 Webster ]
v. i. To shrink back with horror, disgust, or dislike; to be contrary or averse; -- with from. [ Obs. ] “To abhor from those vices.” Udall. [ 1913 Webster ]
Which is utterly abhorring from the end of all law. Milton. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. Extreme hatred or detestation; the feeling of utter dislike. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. Abhorrence. [ Obs. ] Locke. [ 1913 Webster ]
a. [ L. abhorens, -rentis, p. pr. of abhorrere. ]
The persons most abhorrent from blood and treason. Burke. [ 1913 Webster ]
The arts of pleasure in despotic courts
I spurn abhorrent. Clover. [ 1913 Webster ]
adv. With abhorrence. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. One who abhors. Hume. [ 1913 Webster ]
a. Detestable. [ R. ] [ 1913 Webster ]
n.
n. [ Per. bang; cf. Skr. bhangā hemp. ] An astringent and narcotic drug made from the dried leaves and seed capsules of wild hemp (Cannabis Indica), and chewed or smoked in the East as a means of intoxication. See Hasheesh. [ 1913 Webster ]
‖n. [ Native name. ] (Zool.) An Indian monkey (Macacus Rhesus), protected by the Hindus as sacred. See Rhesus. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. a principality in the Himalayas northeast of India. [ WordNet 1.5 ]
n. a native or inhabitant of Bhutan.
adj. of, pertaining to, or characteristic of Bhutan.
adj.
n. a native or inhabitant of Bhutan.
n. (Med.) A short, distorted hand; also, the deformity of having such a hand. [ 1913 Webster ]
v. t. (Naut.) To put on the other tack by dropping the lee anchor as soon as the wind is out of the sails (which brings the vessel's head to the wind), and by cutting the cable as soon as she pays off on the other tack. Clubhauling is attempted only in an exigency. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. A house occupied by a club. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. The state of being a cub. [ Jocose ] “From cubhood to old age.” W. B. Dawkins. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. Abhorrence of one's self. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. [ L. subhastatio. ] A public sale or auction. [ R. ] Bp. Burnet. [ 1913 Webster ]
a. (Anat.) Situated under, or on the ventral side of, the liver; -- applied to the interlobular branches of the portal vein. [ 1913 Webster ]
a. (Min.) Containing hornblende in a scattered state; of or relating to rocks containing disseminated hornblende. [ 1913 Webster ]
v. t. [ See Sub-, Humerus. ] To place the shoulders under; to bear. [ Obs. ] [ 1913 Webster ]
Nothing surer ties a friend than freely to subhumerate the burden which was his. Feltham. [ 1913 Webster ]
a. (Anat.) Situated under the hyaliod membrane. [ 1913 Webster ]
a. (Anat. & Med.) Situated or performed beneath the hyoid bone;