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Traditional English :: hector
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hectoringly.html - v. & n. --v. --n. hectoringly adv. [Hector, L f. Gk Hektor, Trojan hero and son of Priam in Homer's Iliad, f. its earlier use to mean 'swaggering fellow'] |
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Traditional English :: hecto-
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hectoringly.html - comb. form a hundred, esp. of a unit in the metric system. Abbr.: ha. [F, irreg. f. Gk hekaton hundred] |
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Traditional English :: hectogram
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hectoringly.html - n.
(also hectogramme) a metric unit of mass, equal to one hundred grams. |
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Traditional English :: hectograph
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hectoringly.html - n. an apparatus for copying documents by the use of a gelatin plate which receives an impression of the master copy. |
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Traditional English :: hectolitre
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hectoringly.html - n.
(US hectoliter) a metric unit of capacity, equal to one hundred litres. |
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Traditional English :: hectometre
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hectoringly.html - n.
(US hectometer) a metric unit of length, equal to one hundred metres. |
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