Hail

  • 11Hail — Hail, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Hailed} (h[=a]ld); p. pr. & vb. n. {Hailing}.] [OE. hailen, AS. hagalian.] To pour down particles of ice, or frozen vapors. [1913 Webster] …

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  • 12Hail — Hail, a. Healthy. See {Hale} (the preferable spelling). [1913 Webster] …

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  • 13Hail — Hail, v. t. [OE. hailen, heilen, Icel. heill hale, sound, used in greeting. See {Hale} sound.] 1. To call loudly to, or after; to accost; to salute; to address. [1913 Webster] 2. To name; to designate; to call. [1913 Webster] And such a son as… …

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  • 14Hail — Hail, v. i. 1. To declare, by hailing, the port from which a vessel sails or where she is registered; hence, to sail; to come; used with from; as, the steamer hails from New York. [1913 Webster] 2. To report as one s home or the place from whence …

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  • 15hail — hail; hail·er; …

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  • 16hail|y — «HAY lee», adjective. consisting of or characterized by hail …

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  • 17Hâil — Hâil, ummauerte Hauptstadt des arab. Reiches Dschebel Schammar (s. d.), etwa 1100 m hoch zwischen den einander parallelen Dschebel Adscha und Dschebel Selma gelegen, mit etwa 10,000 Einw., dient dem Emir als Sommerresidenz und Schatzhaus …

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  • 18Haïl — oder Hayel, Hauptstadt des nordarab. Emirats Schammar, in einer Oase, 1067 m ü. d. M., etwa 20.000 E …

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  • 19hail — index honor Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …

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  • 20Hail — Hail,   Hajil [hai̯l], Oasenstadt in Saudi Arabien, im Inneren der Arabischen Halbinsel, am Fuß der Granitstufe des Djebel Schammar, 960 m über dem Meeresspiegel, 40 500 Einwohner; Verkehrsknotenpunkt (früher Karawanenstation) an der Pilgerstraße …

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