historical school
— Noun
– English
~ a school of 19th century German economists and legal philosophers who tried to explain modern economic systems in evolutionary or historical terms
Hudson River school
— Noun
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~ the first coherent school of American art; active from 1825 to 1870; painted wilderness landscapes of the Hudson River valley and surrounding New England
Henry Rowe Schoolcraft
— Noun
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~ United States geologist and ethnologist and explorer who discovered the source of the Mississippi River (1793-1864)
Hand-Schuller-Christian disease
— Noun
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~ inflammatory histiocytosis associated with disturbance of cholesterol metabolism; occurs chiefly in young children and is characterized by cystic defects of the skull and diabetes insipidus
Helianthemum scoparium
— Noun
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~ woody yellow-flowered perennial of southeastern United States
Highland Scot
— Noun
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~ a native of the Highlands of Scotland
Highlands of Scotland
— Noun
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~ a mountainous region of northern Scotland famous for its rugged beauty; known for the style of dress (the kilt and tartan) and the clan system (now in disuse)
hemianopic scotoma
— Noun
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~ a scotoma involving half of the visual field
horned screamer
— Noun
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~ screamer having a hornlike process projecting from the forehead
Hebrew script
— Noun
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~ a Semitic alphabet used since the 5th century BC for writing the Hebrew language (and later for writing Yiddish and Ladino)
hieratic script
— Noun
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~ a cursive form of Egyptian hieroglyphics; used especially by the priests
Hebrew Scripture
— Noun
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~ the Jewish scriptures which consist of three divisions--the Torah and the Prophets and the Writings
Holy Scripture
— Noun
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~ the sacred writings of the Christian religions; "he went to carry the Word to the heathen"
high sea
— Noun
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~ the open seas of the world outside the territorial waters of any nation
head sea
— Noun
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~ a sea in which the waves are running directly against the course of the ship
harp seal
— Noun
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~ common Arctic seal; the young are all white
harbor seal
— Noun
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~ small spotted seal of coastal waters of the northern hemisphere
hair seal
— Noun
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~ any of several seals lacking external ear flaps and having a stiff hairlike coat with hind limbs reduced to swimming flippers
hudson seal
— Noun
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~ muskrat fur dressed to simulate sealskin
hooded seal
— Noun
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~ medium-sized blackish-grey seal with large inflatable sac on the head; of Arctic and northern Atlantic waters