--- title: H — The English dictionary with trees and pragmatics · page 14 description: The 779 words of the 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/english/H/page/14/) [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/) / [English dictionary](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/english/) / H # H — The English dictionary · page 14 [A](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/english/A/) · [B](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/english/B/) · [C](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/english/C/) · [D](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/english/D/) · 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meaning 1:* To notice sounds with your ears.[↗](../../hear/#m1 "tree and pragmatics") *e.g.* "I hear a bird."[↗](../../hear/#m1 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 2:* To be told news.[↗](../../hear/#m2 "tree and pragmatics") *e.g.* "I heard you won!"[↗](../../hear/#m2 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 3:* To listen to something formally.[↗](../../hear/#m3 "tree and pragmatics") *e.g.* "The judge heard the case."[↗](../../hear/#m3 "tree and pragmatics") *Example:* I can hear the rain on the roof.[↗](../../hear/#x1 "tree and pragmatics") · Did you hear the bell?[↗](../../hear/#x2 "tree and pragmatics") · I heard that you have a new puppy.[↗](../../hear/#x3 "tree and pragmatics") · Listen to hear cars coming.[↗](../../hear/#x4 "tree and pragmatics") · We haven't heard from Grandma.[↗](../../hear/#x5 "tree and pragmatics") · Speak up, I can't hear you.[↗](../../hear/#x6 "tree and pragmatics") · Bats hear very high sounds.[↗](../../hear/#x7 "tree and pragmatics") · Have you heard of this book?[↗](../../hear/#x8 "tree and pragmatics") · I think I hear her too.”[↗](../../hear/#x9 "tree and pragmatics") · And Moses said unto Korah: 'Hear now, ye sons of Levi: (Torah NUM.16.8, JPS 1917)[↗](../../hear/#x10 "tree and pragmatics") · HEAR, O ISRAEL: THE LORD OUR GOD, THE LORD IS ONE.[↗](../../hear/#x11 "tree and pragmatics") (Torah DEU.6.4, JPS 1917)[↗](../../hear/#x11 "tree and pragmatics") · And all the people shall hear, and fear, and do no more presumptuously.[↗](../../hear/#x12 "tree and pragmatics") (Torah DEU.17.13, JPS 1917)[↗](../../hear/#x12 "tree and pragmatics") · Know ye not? hear ye not?[↗](../../hear/#x13 "tree and pragmatics") (Prophets ISA.40.21, JPS 1917)[↗](../../hear/#x13 "tree and pragmatics") · Hear my cry, O God; attend unto my prayer.[↗](../../hear/#x14 "tree and pragmatics") (Writings PSA.61.2, JPS 1917)[↗](../../hear/#x14 "tree and pragmatics") · He that planted the ear, shall He not hear?[↗](../../hear/#x15 "tree and pragmatics") (Writings PSA.94.9, JPS 1917)[↗](../../hear/#x15 "tree and pragmatics") **heard** — *Everyday, meaning 1:* Heard means you noticed a sound with your ears in the past.[↗](../../heard/#m1 "tree and pragmatics") *e.g.* I heard a bang.[↗](../../heard/#m1 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 2:* It also means you were told news or information.[↗](../../heard/#m2 "tree and pragmatics") *e.g.* I heard that school is closed.[↗](../../heard/#m2 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 3:* Heard of means you know that something exists.[↗](../../heard/#m3 "tree and pragmatics") *e.g.* Have you heard of this game?[↗](../../heard/#m3 "tree and pragmatics") *Example:* I heard a dog barking outside.[↗](../../heard/#x1 "tree and pragmatics") · Did you hear thunder?[↗](../../heard/#x2 "tree and pragmatics") Yes, I heard it.[↗](../../heard/#x2 "tree and pragmatics") · We heard the news on the radio.[↗](../../heard/#x3 "tree and pragmatics") · Have you heard of the Loch Ness monster?[↗](../../heard/#x4 "tree and pragmatics") · She heard footsteps on the stairs.[↗](../../heard/#x5 "tree and pragmatics") · I have not heard from my pen pal yet.[↗](../../heard/#x6 "tree and pragmatics") · The teacher heard us whispering.[↗](../../heard/#x7 "tree and pragmatics") · Sound travels through the air to be heard.[↗](../../heard/#x8 "tree and pragmatics") · Presently he heard steps coming upstairs.[↗](../../heard/#x9 "tree and pragmatics") · And Rebekah heard when Isaac spoke to Esau his son.[↗](../../heard/#x10 "tree and pragmatics") (Torah GEN.27.5, JPS 1917)[↗](../../heard/#x10 "tree and pragmatics") · 'I have heard the murmurings of the children of Israel.[↗](../../heard/#x11 "tree and pragmatics") (Torah EXO.16.12, JPS 1917)[↗](../../heard/#x11 "tree and pragmatics") · And when Moses heard it, he fell upon his face.[↗](../../heard/#x12 "tree and pragmatics") (Torah NUM.16.4, JPS 1917)[↗](../../heard/#x12 "tree and pragmatics") · Who hath heard such a thing?[↗](../../heard/#x13 "tree and pragmatics") (Prophets ISA.66.8, JPS 1917)[↗](../../heard/#x13 "tree and pragmatics") · This is the noise that ye have heard.[↗](../../heard/#x14 "tree and pragmatics") (Prophets 1KI.1.45, JPS 1917)[↗](../../heard/#x14 "tree and pragmatics") · Who hath attended to His word, and heard it?[↗](../../heard/#x15 "tree and pragmatics") (Prophets JER.23.18, JPS 1917)[↗](../../heard/#x15 "tree and pragmatics") **hearer** — *Everyday, meaning 1:* A person who hears or listens to something, especially a speech, a story or a sermon.[↗](../../hearer/#m1 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 2:* (language) In linguistics, the listener in a conversation, as opposed to the speaker.[↗](../../hearer/#m2 "tree and pragmatics") *Example:* The storyteller held all her hearers spellbound.[↗](../../hearer/#x1 "tree and pragmatics") · A good speaker thinks about what the hearer needs to know.[↗](../../hearer/#x2 "tree and pragmatics") · The Bible says to be «doers of the word, and not hearers only».[↗](../../hearer/#x3 "tree and pragmatics") · Every hearer laughed at the joke.[↗](../../hearer/#x4 "tree and pragmatics") · In a conversation, the hearer and speaker take turns.[↗](../../hearer/#x5 "tree and pragmatics") · "No need of witnesses," said one of the hearers.[↗](../../hearer/#x6 "tree and pragmatics") **hearest** — *Early Modern English, meaning 1:* «hearest» means «you hear», a form of «hear»: To notice sounds with your ears.[↗](../../hearest/#m1 "tree and pragmatics") *e.g.* "I hear a bird."[↗](../../hearest/#m1 "tree and pragmatics") *Example:* And Pharaoh said unto Joseph: 'I have dreamed a dream, and there is none that can interpret it; and I have heard say of thee, that when thou hearest a dream thou canst interpret it.'[↗](../../hearest/#x1 "tree and pragmatics") (Torah GEN.41.15, JPS 1917) · Thou givest nothing, and thou hearest nothing"--and, leaping from his seat, he took up a club and began beating the sack till he had knocked a hole in the wall, and beaten the sack to bits.[↗](../../hearest/#x2 "tree and pragmatics") (Cossack Fairy Tales and Folk Tales) **heareth** — *Early Modern English, meaning 1:* «heareth» means «hears», a form of «hear»: To notice sounds with your ears.[↗](../../heareth/#m1 "tree and pragmatics") *e.g.* "I hear a bird."[↗](../../heareth/#m1 "tree and pragmatics") *Example:* And Sarah said: 'God hath made laughter for me; every one that heareth will laugh on account of me.'[↗](../../heareth/#x1 "tree and pragmatics") (Torah GEN.21.6, JPS 1917) · The saying of him who heareth the words of God, who seeth the vision of the Almighty, fallen down, yet with opened eyes:[↗](../../heareth/#x2 "tree and pragmatics") (Torah NUM.24.4, JPS 1917) · The saying of him who heareth the words of God, and knoweth the knowledge of the Most High, who seeth the vision of the Almighty, fallen down, yet with opened eyes:[↗](../../heareth/#x3 "tree and pragmatics") (Torah NUM.24.16, JPS 1917) **hearing** — *Everyday, meaning 1:* Hearing is the sense that lets you notice sounds, using your ears.[↗](../../hearing/#m1 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 2:* Hearing (verb) means noticing sounds right now.[↗](../../hearing/#m2 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 3:* A hearing is a meeting where a judge or a group listens to people before deciding something.[↗](../../hearing/#m3 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 4:* Hearing can also mean being told something, as in "On hearing the news, she smiled.".[↗](../../hearing/#m4 "tree and pragmatics") *Example:* Dogs have very good hearing.[↗](../../hearing/#x1 "tree and pragmatics") · Hearing is one of our five senses.[↗](../../hearing/#x2 "tree and pragmatics") · My grandpa wears a hearing aid because he is hard of hearing.[↗](../../hearing/#x3 "tree and pragmatics") · I keep hearing a strange noise in the attic.[↗](../../hearing/#x4 "tree and pragmatics") · Very loud music can damage your hearing.[↗](../../hearing/#x5 "tree and pragmatics") · The nurse gave me a hearing test at school.[↗](../../hearing/#x6 "tree and pragmatics") · Bats use their hearing to find insects in the dark.[↗](../../hearing/#x7 "tree and pragmatics") · Are you hearing me?[↗](../../hearing/#x8 "tree and pragmatics") · On hearing this Bellah began to laugh.[↗](../../hearing/#x9 "tree and pragmatics") · And he took the book of the covenant, and read in the hearing of the people; and they said: 'All that the LORD hath spoken will we do, and obey.'[↗](../../hearing/#x10 "tree and pragmatics") (Torah EXO.24.7, JPS 1917)[↗](../../hearing/#x10 "tree and pragmatics") · when all Israel is come to appear before the LORD thy God in the place which He shall choose, thou shalt read this law before all Israel in their hearing.[↗](../../hearing/#x11 "tree and pragmatics") (Torah DEU.31.11, JPS 1917)[↗](../../hearing/#x11 "tree and pragmatics") · And Abraham hearkened unto Ephron; and Abraham weighed to Ephron the silver, which he had named in the hearing of the children of Heth, four hundred shekels of silver, current money with the merchant.[↗](../../hearing/#x12 "tree and pragmatics") (Torah GEN.23.16, JPS 1917)[↗](../../hearing/#x12 "tree and pragmatics") · As for the wheels, they were called in my hearing The wheelwork.[↗](../../hearing/#x13 "tree and pragmatics") (Prophets EZK.10.13, JPS 1917)[↗](../../hearing/#x13 "tree and pragmatics") · The hearing ear, and the seeing eye, the LORD hath made even both of them.[↗](../../hearing/#x14 "tree and pragmatics") (Writings PRO.20.12, JPS 1917)[↗](../../hearing/#x14 "tree and pragmatics") · Surely thou hast spoken in my hearing, and I have heard the voice of thy words; (Writings JOB.33.8, JPS 1917)[↗](../../hearing/#x15 "tree and pragmatics") **hearken** — *Everyday, meaning 1:* (old-fashioned) To listen carefully.[↗](../../hearken/#m1 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 2:* (hearken back to) To go back to or remind people of something from the past.[↗](../../hearken/#m2 "tree and pragmatics") *Early Modern English, meaning 1:* to listen carefully; in the Torah it means to obey.[↗](../../hearken/#m3 "tree and pragmatics") *Example:* «Hearken, children, to my tale,» said the old storyteller.[↗](../../hearken/#x1 "tree and pragmatics") · The Bible says, «Hearken unto me, O my people.»[↗](../../hearken/#x2 "tree and pragmatics") · The design hearkens back to the old Victorian style.[↗](../../hearken/#x3 "tree and pragmatics") · They would not hearken to the warning and the boat sank.[↗](../../hearken/#x4 "tree and pragmatics") · The song «Hark! the herald angels sing» uses the short form «hark».[↗](../../hearken/#x5 "tree and pragmatics") · Hearken to the wind in the trees.[↗](../../hearken/#x6 "tree and pragmatics") · "Well, then, hearken now!" cried the Tsar.[↗](../../hearken/#x7 "tree and pragmatics") · And they shall hearken to thy voice.[↗](../../hearken/#x8 "tree and pragmatics") (Torah EXO.3.18, JPS 1917)[↗](../../hearken/#x8 "tree and pragmatics") · But the LORD hearkened unto me that time also.[↗](../../hearken/#x9 "tree and pragmatics") (Torah DEU.9.19, JPS 1917)[↗](../../hearken/#x9 "tree and pragmatics") · And God remembered Rachel, and God hearkened to her, and opened her womb.[↗](../../hearken/#x10 "tree and pragmatics") (Torah GEN.30.22, JPS 1917)[↗](../../hearken/#x10 "tree and pragmatics") · Then the king hearkened unto them.[↗](../../hearken/#x11 "tree and pragmatics") (Writings 2CH.24.17, JPS 1917)[↗](../../hearken/#x11 "tree and pragmatics") · Dost thou hearken in the council of God?[↗](../../hearken/#x12 "tree and pragmatics") (Writings JOB.15.8, JPS 1917)[↗](../../hearken/#x12 "tree and pragmatics") · To-day, if ye would but hearken to His voice\![↗](../../hearken/#x13 "tree and pragmatics") (Writings PSA.95.7, JPS 1917)[↗](../../hearken/#x13 "tree and pragmatics") · And they shall hearken to thy voice.[↗](../../hearken/#x14 "tree and pragmatics") (Torah EXO.3.18, JPS 1917) · "Well, then, hearken now!" cried the Tsar.[↗](../../hearken/#x15 "tree and pragmatics") (Cossack Fairy Tales and Folk Tales) · But the LORD hearkened unto me that time also.[↗](../../hearken/#x16 "tree and pragmatics") (Torah DEU.9.19, JPS 1917) **hearsay** — *Everyday, meaning 1:* Things you have heard from other people but do not know are true; rumour.[↗](../../hearsay/#m1 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 2:* (law) Evidence in court about what someone else said, not what the witness saw themselves; it is often not allowed.[↗](../../hearsay/#m2 "tree and pragmatics") *Example:* That's just hearsay, nobody actually saw it.[↗](../../hearsay/#x1 "tree and pragmatics") · You shouldn't believe hearsay about people.[↗](../../hearsay/#x2 "tree and pragmatics") · The judge said the statement was hearsay.[↗](../../hearsay/#x3 "tree and pragmatics") · The story spread round school by hearsay.[↗](../../hearsay/#x4 "tree and pragmatics") · Is this a fact or just hearsay?[↗](../../hearsay/#x5 "tree and pragmatics") · Good journalists check facts instead of printing hearsay.[↗](../../hearsay/#x6 "tree and pragmatics") **hearse** — *Everyday, meaning 1:* A car or carriage that carries a coffin to a funeral.[↗](../../hearse/#m1 "tree and pragmatics") *Example:* A black hearse drove slowly down the road.[↗](../../hearse/#x1 "tree and pragmatics") · The hearse stopped at the church door.[↗](../../hearse/#x2 "tree and pragmatics") · Everyone stood quietly as the hearse passed.[↗](../../hearse/#x3 "tree and pragmatics") **heart** — *Everyday, meaning 1:* The organ in your chest that pumps blood around your body.[↗](../../heart/#m1 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 2:* Your feelings, kindness or love: a kind heart, a broken heart.[↗](../../heart/#m2 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 3:* The centre or most important part: the heart of the city, the heart of the problem.[↗](../../heart/#m3 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 4:* The shape ♥, and one of the four suits in playing cards (hearts).[↗](../../heart/#m4 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 5:* Courage: «Don't lose heart».[↗](../../heart/#m5 "tree and pragmatics") *Example:* Your heart pumps blood all day and all night.[↗](../../heart/#x1 "tree and pragmatics") · My heart beats fast after I run.[↗](../../heart/#x2 "tree and pragmatics") · We learned the poem by heart.[↗](../../heart/#x3 "tree and pragmatics") · She has a kind heart.[↗](../../heart/#x4 "tree and pragmatics") · The museum is in the heart of the city.[↗](../../heart/#x5 "tree and pragmatics") · I drew a red heart on the card.[↗](../../heart/#x6 "tree and pragmatics") · He played the queen of hearts.[↗](../../heart/#x7 "tree and pragmatics") · Don't lose heart — try again.[↗](../../heart/#x8 "tree and pragmatics") · And now my heart is broken."[↗](../../heart/#x9 "tree and pragmatics") · Thou shalt be whole-hearted with the LORD thy God.[↗](../../heart/#x10 "tree and pragmatics") (Torah DEU.18.13, JPS 1917)[↗](../../heart/#x10 "tree and pragmatics") · Circumcise therefore the foreskin of your heart, and be no more stiffnecked.[↗](../../heart/#x11 "tree and pragmatics") (Torah DEU.10.16, JPS 1917)[↗](../../heart/#x11 "tree and pragmatics") · But the LORD hardened Pharaoh's heart, and he would not let them go.[↗](../../heart/#x12 "tree and pragmatics") (Torah EXO.10.27, JPS 1917)[↗](../../heart/#x12 "tree and pragmatics") · Why doth thy heart carry thee away?[↗](../../heart/#x13 "tree and pragmatics") (Writings JOB.15.12, JPS 1917)[↗](../../heart/#x13 "tree and pragmatics") · For He knoweth the secrets of the heart.[↗](../../heart/#x14 "tree and pragmatics") (Writings PSA.44.22, JPS 1917)[↗](../../heart/#x14 "tree and pragmatics") · Harlotry, wine, and new wine take away the heart.[↗](../../heart/#x15 "tree and pragmatics") (Prophets HOS.4.11, JPS 1917)[↗](../../heart/#x15 "tree and pragmatics") **heartbeat** — *Everyday, meaning 1:* A heartbeat is one beat of the heart as it pumps blood.[↗](../../heartbeat/#m1 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 2:* Your heartbeat is the steady sound or rhythm of your heart beating.[↗](../../heartbeat/#m2 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 3:* «In a heartbeat» means very quickly, without stopping to think.[↗](../../heartbeat/#m3 "tree and pragmatics") *Example:* I could feel my heartbeat after the race.[↗](../../heartbeat/#x1 "tree and pragmatics") · The doctor listened to my heartbeat.[↗](../../heartbeat/#x2 "tree and pragmatics") · Count your heartbeats for one minute.[↗](../../heartbeat/#x3 "tree and pragmatics") · Exercise makes your heartbeat faster.[↗](../../heartbeat/#x4 "tree and pragmatics") · A baby's heartbeat is faster than an adult's.[↗](../../heartbeat/#x5 "tree and pragmatics") · I'd say yes in a heartbeat.[↗](../../heartbeat/#x6 "tree and pragmatics") **heartbreak** — *Everyday, meaning 1:* Heartbreak is very great sadness, especially when someone you love leaves you, dies, or when you lose something important.[↗](../../heartbreak/#m1 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 2:* A heartbreak is an event that causes such sadness.[↗](../../heartbreak/#m2 "tree and pragmatics") *Example:* Losing our old dog was a real heartbreak.[↗](../../heartbreak/#x1 "tree and pragmatics") · The team suffered heartbreak in the final minute.[↗](../../heartbreak/#x2 "tree and pragmatics") · Moving away from her best friend caused great heartbreak.[↗](../../heartbreak/#x3 "tree and pragmatics") · The song is about heartbreak and love.[↗](../../heartbreak/#x4 "tree and pragmatics") · There was heartbreak when the school play was cancelled.[↗](../../heartbreak/#x5 "tree and pragmatics") · Time and friends help heal heartbreak.[↗](../../heartbreak/#x6 "tree and pragmatics") **heartbroken** — *Everyday, meaning 1:* Extremely sad, usually because someone you love has died or left, or because of a great disappointment.[↗](../../heartbroken/#m1 "tree and pragmatics") *Example:* Lily was heartbroken when her old dog died.[↗](../../heartbroken/#x1 "tree and pragmatics") · He was heartbroken when his best friend moved to another country.[↗](../../heartbroken/#x2 "tree and pragmatics") · The team were heartbroken after losing the final.[↗](../../heartbroken/#x3 "tree and pragmatics") · Grandpa was heartbroken after Grandma passed away.[↗](../../heartbroken/#x4 "tree and pragmatics") · She was heartbroken to find her sandcastle washed away.[↗](../../heartbroken/#x5 "tree and pragmatics") · The heartbroken boy cried all night.[↗](../../heartbroken/#x6 "tree and pragmatics") · The poor Marionette was heartbroken at reading these words.[↗](../../heartbroken/#x7 "tree and pragmatics") **heartburn** — *Everyday, meaning 1:* Heartburn is a burning, painful feeling in the chest or throat, caused when acid from the stomach comes back up.[↗](../../heartburn/#m1 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 2:* It often happens after eating too much, eating spicy or fatty food, or lying down right after a meal.[↗](../../heartburn/#m2 "tree and pragmatics") *Example:* Dad got heartburn after the spicy curry.[↗](../../heartburn/#x1 "tree and pragmatics") · Heartburn has nothing to do with your heart.[↗](../../heartburn/#x2 "tree and pragmatics") · Don't lie down straight after a big meal or you may get heartburn.[↗](../../heartburn/#x3 "tree and pragmatics") · Grandma takes a tablet for her heartburn.[↗](../../heartburn/#x4 "tree and pragmatics") · Heartburn feels like burning behind your chest bone.[↗](../../heartburn/#x5 "tree and pragmatics") · Eating slowly can help stop heartburn.[↗](../../heartburn/#x6 "tree and pragmatics") · The acid in your stomach causes heartburn.[↗](../../heartburn/#x7 "tree and pragmatics") · Pregnant women often get heartburn.[↗](../../heartburn/#x8 "tree and pragmatics") **heartfelt** — *Everyday, meaning 1:* Heartfelt means deeply and sincerely felt, coming truly from the heart.[↗](../../heartfelt/#m1 "tree and pragmatics") *Example:* Please accept our heartfelt thanks for your help.[↗](../../heartfelt/#x1 "tree and pragmatics") · He wrote a heartfelt apology to his friend.[↗](../../heartfelt/#x2 "tree and pragmatics") · The class sent heartfelt get-well cards to Mr Patel.[↗](../../heartfelt/#x3 "tree and pragmatics") · Her speech at Grandad's funeral was heartfelt.[↗](../../heartfelt/#x4 "tree and pragmatics") · We offer our heartfelt condolences to the family.[↗](../../heartfelt/#x5 "tree and pragmatics") · The song was simple but heartfelt.[↗](../../heartfelt/#x6 "tree and pragmatics") · She bent over her husband, who still slept; her warm, devoted kiss awakened him, and words of heartfelt love fell from the lips of both.[↗](../../heartfelt/#x7 "tree and pragmatics") **hearth** — *Everyday, meaning 1:* A hearth is the floor of a fireplace and the area just in front of it, where the fire burns.[↗](../../hearth/#m1 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 2:* (literary) Hearth can mean home and family life, as in «hearth and home».[↗](../../hearth/#m2 "tree and pragmatics") *Example:* The cat slept on the warm hearth.[↗](../../hearth/#x1 "tree and pragmatics") · Grandma swept the ashes from the hearth.[↗](../../hearth/#x2 "tree and pragmatics") · In Viking houses the hearth was in the middle of the room.[↗](../../hearth/#x3 "tree and pragmatics") · Keep the fireguard in front of the hearth.[↗](../../hearth/#x4 "tree and pragmatics") · The soldiers longed to return to hearth and home.[↗](../../hearth/#x5 "tree and pragmatics") · We hung our stockings above the hearth on Christmas Eve.[↗](../../hearth/#x6 "tree and pragmatics") · The cakes were smoking on the hearth.[↗](../../hearth/#x7 "tree and pragmatics") · For my days are consumed like smoke, and my bones are burned as a hearth.[↗](../../hearth/#x8 "tree and pragmatics") (Writings PSA.102.4, JPS 1917)[↗](../../hearth/#x8 "tree and pragmatics") · And the hearth shall be twelve cubits long by twelve broad, square in the four sides thereof.[↗](../../hearth/#x9 "tree and pragmatics") (Prophets EZK.43.16, JPS 1917)[↗](../../hearth/#x9 "tree and pragmatics") · And the hearth shall be four cubits; and from the hearth and upward there shall be four horns.[↗](../../hearth/#x10 "tree and pragmatics") (Prophets EZK.43.15, JPS 1917)[↗](../../hearth/#x10 "tree and pragmatics") **hearthrug** — *Everyday, meaning 1:* A rug laid on the floor in front of a fireplace.[↗](../../hearthrug/#m1 "tree and pragmatics") *Example:* The dog stretched out on the hearthrug.[↗](../../hearthrug/#x1 "tree and pragmatics") · The children sat on the hearthrug toasting bread.[↗](../../hearthrug/#x2 "tree and pragmatics") · Mole curled up on Badger's hearthrug.[↗](../../hearthrug/#x3 "tree and pragmatics") · The cat licked its paws on the hearthrug.[↗](../../hearthrug/#x4 "tree and pragmatics") · A spark jumped from the fire onto the hearthrug.[↗](../../hearthrug/#x5 "tree and pragmatics") · Grandma's hearthrug was red and soft.[↗](../../hearthrug/#x6 "tree and pragmatics") · The noise disturbed the Cat, who was asleep on the hearthrug.[↗](../../hearthrug/#x7 "tree and pragmatics") **hearthstone** — *Everyday, meaning 1:* A flat stone in front of a fireplace; in old use it stands for the home and the fireside.[↗](../../hearthstone/#m1 "tree and pragmatics") *Example:* The cat slept on the warm hearthstone.[↗](../../hearthstone/#x1 "tree and pragmatics") · Two pots stood on the hearthstone.[↗](../../hearthstone/#x2 "tree and pragmatics") · The family gathered around the hearthstone.[↗](../../hearthstone/#x3 "tree and pragmatics") [1](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/english/H/) … [13](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/english/H/page/13/) **14** [15](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/english/H/page/15/) … [40](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/english/H/page/40/) - ← previous: [page 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