Horca. Span. The gallows.

Horno. Span. Oven.

Houris. Arab. The women of the Moslem Paradise. Plural of the Arab, ḥawrá = black-eyed.

Hsheesh. Arab. I.e. ḥashish, a preparation of hemp.

Huáje. Arab. Things. Huáje del Mselmeen, more correctly, ḥawāij el Muslimīn, things of the Moslems.

Hueso. Span. A bone.

Hundunar, Jundunar. Rom. A soldier. P. ii. 172; R. 294. J. gives jundo, jundonal.

Ichasoa. Basque. The sea. The verse quoted by Borrow (ii. 118) more accurately runs thus—

“Ichasoa urac handi.
(The iea—the water—large)
Eztu ondoric aguerri—
(There is not—any bottom—manifest)
Pasaco ninsaqueni andic
(To pass—I could be able—thence)
Maitea icustea gatic.”
(The beloved—the seeing, i.e. to see—for).

Infamia. Span. and Port. Infamy.