Defn: The state, character, or privileges of an heir; right of inheriting. Heirship movables, certain kinds of movables which the heir is entitled to take, besides the heritable estate. [Scot.]
HEJIRA
He*ji"ra, n.
Defn: See Hegira.
HEKTARE; HEKTOGRAM; HEKTOLITER; HEKTOMETER
Hek"tare`, Hek"to*gram, Hek"to*li`ter, and; Hek"to*me`ter, n.
Defn: Same as Hectare, Hectogram, Hectoliter, and Hectometer.
HEKTOGRAPH
Hek"to*graph, n.
Defn: See Hectograph.
HELAMYS
Hel*a*mys, n. Etym: [NL., fr. Gr. (Zoöl.)
Defn: See Jumping hare, under Hare.
HELCOPLASTY
Hel"co*plas`ty, n. Etym: [Gr. -plasty.] (Med.)