HARTBEEST
Hart"beest`, n. Etym: [D. hertebeest. See Hart, and Beast.] (Zoöl.)
Defn: A large South African antelope (Alcelaphus caama), formerly much more abundant than it is now. The face and legs are marked with black, the rump with white. [Written also hartebeest, and hartebest.]
HARTEN
Hart"en, v. t.
Defn: To hearten; to encourage; to incite. [Obs.] Spenser.
HARTFORD
Hart"ford, n.
Defn: The Hartford grape, a variety of grape first raised at Hartford, Connecticut, from the Northern fox grape. Its large dark- colored berries ripen earlier than those of most other kinds.
HART'S CLOVER
Hart's` clo`ver. (Bot.)
Defn: Melilot or sweet clover. See Melilot.
HART'S-EAR
Hart's`-ear`, n. (Bot.)
Defn: An Asiatic species of Cacalia (C. Kleinia), used medicinally in
India.