'They tells I as 'ow Bet Stingymir is gwain to be caal'd whoam to Jim Spritely on Zundy.'—Slow.

Honesty. Clematis Vitalba, L., Traveller's Joy, occasionally. *Maiden's Honesty (Aubrey's Wilts MS.).—N.W.

Honey-bottle. (1) Heather. (2) Furze. It is not clear which is intended in Great Estate, ch. i.

*Honey-plant. Some old-fashioned sweet-scented plant, perhaps the dark Sweet Scabious, which used to be known as 'Honey-flower' in some counties.

'In the garden, which was full of old-fashioned shrubs and herbs, she watched the bees busy at the sweet-scented "honey-plant."'—Great Estate, ch. ii.

Also see Reproach of Annesley, vol. i. p. 119, for Hants use of the name:—

'Sibyl bent over a honey plant encrusted with pink-scented blossoms, about which the bees ... were humming—an old-fashioned cottage plant.'

Honey-suckle. (1) Lamium album, L., White Dead Nettle, sucked by children for its honey.—S.W. (Salisbury.) (2) Also applied to both Red and White Clover, Trifolium pratense and T. repens.—N.W. (Clyffe Pypard.)

Hook. Of a bull, to gore (S.). See Uck.—N. & S.W.