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harlean carpenter
  • n  United States film actress who made several films with Clark Gable (1911-1937)
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hardwood
  • n  the wood of broad-leaved dicotyledonous trees (as distinguished from the wood of conifers)
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hare
  • n  swift timid long-eared mammal larger than a rabbit having a divided upper lip and long hind legs; young born furred and with open eyes
  • n  flesh of any of various rabbits or hares (wild or domesticated) eaten as food
  • v  run quickly, like a hare
    He hared down the hill
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hare's-foot fern
  • n  either of two ferns of the genus Davallia having a soft grey hairy rootstock
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hare and hounds
  • n  an outdoor game; one group of players (the hares) start off on a long run scattering bits of paper (the scent) and pursuers (the hounds) try to catch them before they reach a designated spot
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hare krishna
  • n  worshipper of Krishna and member of the International Society for Krishna Consciousness
  • n  a religious sect founded in the United States in 1966; based on Vedic scriptures; groups engage in joyful chanting of `Hare Krishna' and other mantras based on the name of the Hindu god Krishna; devotees usually wear saffron robes and practice vegetarianism and celibacy
  • n  a chant to the Hindu god Krishna
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hare wallaby
  • n  small Australian wallaby that resembles a hare and has persistent teeth
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harebell
  • n  sometimes placed in genus Scilla
  • n  perennial of northern hemisphere with slender stems and bell-shaped blue flowers
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haredi
  • n  any of several sects of Orthodox Judaism that reject modern secular culture and many of whom do not recognize the spiritual authority of the modern state of Israel
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hareem
  • n  living quarters reserved for wives and concubines and female relatives in a Muslim household
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harefoot
  • n  illegitimate son of Canute who seized the throne of England in 1037 (died in 1040)
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