hnaiwjan, wv. ([187]), to abase. [Caus. of hneiwan (prt. hnaiw). OE. hnæ̂gan (< hnâg, prt. of hnîgan), OHG. MHG. NHG. neigen, wv., to bend, press down.]
hnaiws, adj. ([124]), low, humbl. [< √ of hneiwan (prt. hnaiw).]
hnasqus, adj. ([131], n. 1), soft, tender. [OE. hnæsce, hnesce, ME. NE. nesh (obs.), soft, tender.]
hneiwan, stv. ([172], n. 1), to bend downwards, decline, bow.—Cpd. ana-h. [OE. hnîgan (For Goth. w and OE. g, s. Brgm., I, §§ 443 and 444). OHG. nîgan (for hnîgan), MHG. nîgen, stv., to bow, incline, NHG. neigen, wv. (due to neigen = Goth. hnaiwjan.)]
-hniupan, stv. ([173], n. 1), in dis-hn., to tear or break to pieces, to break.
hnûþô ([15]; hnûtô in B), f. ([112]), thorn, sting. [ON. hnúða.]
hôrinôn, wv. ([190]), to whore, commit adultery; Mt. V, 27. 32.—Cpd. ga-h. [< hôrs.]
hôrs, m. ([91]), whoremonger, adulterer. [ON. hórr, m., adulterer, hóra, f., adulteress, > ME. hôre, NE. whore (w. inorganic w).]
hraineins, f. ([103], n. 1), purification; Lu. II, 22. [< hrainjan + suff. -ei-ni-.]
hrainja-haírts ([88]a, n. 2), adj. ([124]), pure in hart, pure-harted. [-haírts < hairt- in haírtô; s. armahaírtiþa.]