--- title: H — The Early Modern English dictionary with trees and pragmatics description: The 26 words of the Early Modern English dictionary under H, every meaning for a pupil and every example with its dependency tree and pragmatics. --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/emode/H/) [home](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) / [corpora](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/) / [dictionaries](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/) / [Early Modern English dictionary](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/emode/) / H # H — The Early Modern English dictionary The words of the Early Modern English dictionary under H: 26 words, every meaning and example parsed by Mova with its syntax tree and pragmatics. [A](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/emode/A/) · [B](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/emode/B/) · [C](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/emode/C/) · [D](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/emode/D/) · [E](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/emode/E/) · [F](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/emode/F/) · [G](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/emode/G/) · [H](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/emode/H/) · [I](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/emode/I/) · [J](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/emode/J/) · [K](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/emode/K/) · [L](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/emode/L/) · [M](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/emode/M/) · [N](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/emode/N/) · [O](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/emode/O/) · [P](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/emode/P/) · [Q](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/emode/Q/) · [R](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/emode/R/) · [S](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/emode/S/) · [T](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/emode/T/) · [U](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/emode/U/) · [V](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/emode/V/) · [W](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/emode/W/) · [Y](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/emode/Y/) - [hackney](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/emode/H/hackney/) — a horse-drawn carriage for hire, a cab. — 6 sentences - [hadst](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/emode/H/hadst/) — you had. — 4 sentences - [hail](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/emode/H/hail/) — small balls of ice that fall from storms; in the fairy tale, a greeting meaning welcome. — 4 sentences - [hallow](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/emode/H/hallow/) — to make something holy, or to honour it as holy. — 4 sentences - [handmaid](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/emode/H/handmaid/) — a female servant, often a young woman who serves a lady or household. — 4 sentences - [hangest](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/emode/H/hangest/) — «hangest» means «you hang», a form of «hang». — 2 sentences - [hangeth](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/emode/H/hangeth/) — «hangeth» means «hangs», a form of «hang». — 3 sentences - [hark](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/emode/H/hark/) — listen, pay attention. — 4 sentences - [harlot](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/emode/H/harlot/) — a woman who sells her body for sex. — 4 sentences - [hast](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/emode/H/hast/) — you have. — 4 sentences - [hateth](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/emode/H/hateth/) — «hateth» means «hates», a form of «hate». — 5 sentences - [hath](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/emode/H/hath/) — has. — 4 sentences - [hearest](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/emode/H/hearest/) — «hearest» means «you hear», a form of «hear»: To notice sounds with your ears. — 4 sentences - [heareth](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/emode/H/heareth/) — «heareth» means «hears», a form of «hear»: To notice sounds with your ears. — 5 sentences - [hearken](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/emode/H/hearken/) — to listen carefully; in the Torah it means to obey. — 4 sentences - [heave](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/emode/H/heave/) — to lift, pull or push something heavy with great effort. — 4 sentences - [heed](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/emode/H/heed/) — To pay attention to something and act on it, such as a warning or a command. — 4 sentences - [hence](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/emode/H/hence/) — In the first two sentences it means away from this place. In the third it means for this reason. — 6 sentences - [henceforth](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/emode/H/henceforth/) — From this time onwards. — 4 sentences - [herb](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/emode/H/herb/) — Any green plant, including grass and plants grown for food. — 4 sentences - [hewn](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/emode/H/hewn/) — Cut or shaped with an axe, tool or saw. — 4 sentences - [hither](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/emode/H/hither/) — To this place. — 4 sentences - [hitherto](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/emode/H/hitherto/) — Up to this point in time. — 4 sentences - [holdeth](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/emode/H/holdeth/) — «holdeth» means «holds», a form of «hold»: To hold is to have something in your hand or arms: hold my hand. — 2 sentences - [holp](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/emode/H/holp/) — Gave help to someone. — 1 sentences - [howbeit](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/emode/H/howbeit/) — Nevertheless; still; but. — 4 sentences - ← previous: [G](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/emode/G/) - next →: [I](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/emode/I/) - ↑ back to [The Early Modern English dictionary](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/emode/)