HYDRANT From Grk. hudros, water, and Eng. ante, to give up. Something that gives up water. (A good synonym for Dipsomaniac).


HYPOCRITE A horse dealer. From Grk. hippos, horse, and kroteo, to beat. One who beats you on a horse trade.


Home is where the mortgage is.

Aim at a chorus-girl and you may hit a star.—Stage-Door Secrets.


ICE A substance frequently associated with a tumble in winter, a tumbler in summer, and a skate the year around.