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HULY, HOOLIE, _adj._ Slow, moderate, S. _heelie_, Aberd.

_Douglas._

_Hove_, to stay, S., or Su. G. _hoflig_, moderate.

HULLION, _s._ A sloven, Fife.

HULLc.o.c.k, _s._ The Smooth hound, a fish, Orkn.

HULTER CORN, _s._ The same with _s.h.i.+lling_, Aberd. q. _hulled_.

_Stat. Acc._

HUM, _s._ A sham, S.

Su. G. _hum_, an uncertain rumour.

_To_ HUM, To feed, as birds do their young, by billing, Ang.

HUMANITY, _s._ The study of the Latin language.

Hence _the Humanity Cla.s.s_, that in which this is taught; and the teacher, the _Professor of humanity_.

Lat. _Literae Humaniores_.

_Stat. Acc._

HUMDRUM, _s._ Dejection, S. B.

_Ross._

Isl. _humm-a_, admurmurare, and _drom-a_, tarde et lente gradi.

HUMEST, _adj._ Uppermost.

V. ~Umast~.

_Wallace._

HUMLY, _adj._ Humble.

_b.e.l.l.e.n.den._

HUMLOIK, _s._ Hemlock.

_Lyndsay._

HUMMEL, _s._ A drone.

_Dunbar._

Germ. _hummel_, fucus.

_To_ HUMMEL, _v. a. To hummil bear_, to separate the grain of barley from the beards, S. B.

~Hummel-corn~, _s._ Grain which wants a beard, as pease, &c. S. B.

_Stat. Acc._

Su. G. _haml-a_, to mutilate.

HUMMEL, _adj._ Wanting horns.

V. ~Homyll~.

HUMMIE, _s._ The game otherwise called _s.h.i.+ntie_, Loth.

HUMSTRUM, _s._ A pet.

_Gl. s.h.i.+rr._

_Hum_, as in _hum-drum_, and _strum_, q. v.

HUND, _s._

1. A dog, S.

_Dunbar._

Moes. G. _hunds_, A. S. _hund_, canis.

2. An avaricious person, S.

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