(geology) A period of time between two geomagnetic reversals.
heron
heron
noun
A long-legged, long-necked wading bird of the family Ardeidae.
honer
honer
noun
A tool used to hone.
Misspelling of honor/honour.
One who hones.
honor
honor
noun
(countable) a token of praise or respect; something that represents praiseworthiness or respect, such as a prize or award given by the state to a citizen
(feudal law) a seigniory or lordship held of the king, on which other lordships and manors depended
(golf) the right to play one's ball before one's opponent.
(heraldry, countable) the center point of the upper half of an armorial escutcheon (compare honour point)
(in the plural) (courses for) an honours degree: a university qualification of the highest rank
(in the plural) the privilege of going first
(uncountable) recognition of importance or value; respect; veneration (of someone, usually for being morally upright or successful)
(uncountable) the state of being morally upright, honest, noble, virtuous, and magnanimous; excellence of character; the perception of such a state; favourable reputation; dignity
a cause of respect and fame; a glory; an excellency; an ornament.
a privilege
verb
(transitive) to confer (bestow) an honour or privilege upon (someone)
(transitive) to conform to, abide by, act in accordance with (an agreement, treaty, promise, request, or the like)
(transitive) to make payment in respect of (a cheque, banker's draft, etc.)
(transitive) to think of highly, to respect highly; to show respect for; to recognise the importance or spiritual value of
horan
horne
horne
noun
Obsolete spelling of horn
horns
horns
noun
plural of horn
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of horn
horny
horny
adj
(slang, informal) Sexually aroused.
(slang, informal) Sexually arousing.
Hard or bony, like an animal's horn.
Having horns.
Having the hard consistency and pale colour of an animal's horn.
huron
nahor
norah
norah
Proper noun
name, a pseudo-Hebrew spelling of Nora, diminutive of Eleonora or Honora.
north
north
adj
(colloquial) More or greater than.
(ecclesiastical) Designating, or situated in, the liturgical north (in a church, the direction to the left-hand side of a person facing the altar).
(meteorology) Of wind, from the north.
Of or pertaining to the north; northern.
Pertaining to the part of a corridor used by northbound traffic.
Toward the north; northward.
adv
Toward the north; northward; northerly.
noun
(ecclesiastical) In a church: the direction to the left-hand side of a person facing the altar.
(physics) The positive or north pole of a magnet, which seeks the magnetic pole near Earth's geographic North Pole (which, for its magnetic properties, is a south pole).
Alternative letter-case form of North (“a northern region; the inhabitants thereof”).
One of the four principal compass points, specifically 0° (being directed towards the North Pole); conventionally upwards on a map.
The up or positive direction.
verb
(obsolete, intransitive) To turn or move toward the north.
rhino
rhino
noun
(colloquial) A rhinoceros.
(slang, now rare) Money.
rhona
rhona
Proper noun
name of Scottish origin.
rohan
rohan
noun
(obsolete) An East Indian timber tree.
rohun
shorn
shorn
adj
Of a person, having had a haircut.
Of a sheep, etc., having been shorn.
verb
past participle of shear
thorn
thorn
noun
(botany) A sharp protective spine of a plant.
(figurative) That which pricks or annoys; anything troublesome.
A letter of Latin script (capital: Þ, small: þ), borrowed from the futhark; today used only in Icelandic to represent the voiceless dental fricative, but originally used in several early Germanic scripts, including Old English where it represented the dental fricatives that are today written th (Old English did not have phonemic voicing distinctions for fricatives).
Any shrub or small tree that bears thorns, especially a hawthorn.
verb
To pierce with, or as if with, a thorn (sharp pointed object).