hover (huv'er), hang fluttering in the air.
Huddup (hu-dup'), a New England interjection addressed to a horse meaning "Get along."
hue (hu), color; "hue and cry," a loud outcry with which thieves were anciently pursued.
Huguenot (hu'ge-not), a French Protestant of the sixteenth century.
hurry-skurry (hur'ri-skur'ri), confused bustle.
husbandman (huz'band-man), a tiller of the soil, a farmer.
Hydra (hi'dra), in classical mytholology, the water serpent with nine heads slain by Hercules: each head, on being cut off, became two.
Hymeneal (hi'me-ne'al), referring to marriage; from Hymen, the Greek god of marriage.
hypothesis (hi-poth'e-sis), something not proved, but taken for granted for the purpose of argument.
hyssop (his'up), a fragrant plant whose leaves have a strong taste.