historiette (ēs tô rēet´), a short history; a tale.
Hollandaise sauce (ō-läN-däz´; Eng. pron. hol´lan-dāz´). See [Dutch sauce].
homard (ō-mär´).—The European lobster—larger than the American lobster, called homard américaine (ō-mär´dä-mā-rē-kān´).
homme d’affaires (ôm dȧ fer´), a man of affairs.
homme d’état (ôm dā tȧ´), a statesman.
homme de robe (ôm de rôb´), a man in civil office.
homme de lettres (ôm de letr´), a literary man.
homme d’esprit (ôm des prē´), a man of intellect.
honi soit qui mal y pense (ô nē swȧ´ kē mȧl ē päNs´), shame be to him who thinks evil of it. (The motto of the Order of the Garter.)
hors de combat (ôr de kôN bȧ´), disabled; unfit to continue a contest.