a. Same as Hip, a., but older and now less frequently used. [ PJC ]
interj. A call used by drill instructors to count cadence during marching; used identically to
n. See Hip, the fruit of the dog-rose. [ 1913 Webster ]
‖n. [ L. hepar, hepatis, the liver, Gr. &unr_;. ]
Hepar antimonii fld>(Old Chem.),
a. [ L. hepaticus, Gr. &unr_;, fr. &unr_; the liver; akin to L. jecur, Skr. yak&unr_;t: cf. F. hépatique. ]
Hepatic duct (Anat.),
Hepatic gas (Old Chem.),
Hepatic mercurial ore,
Hepatic cinnabar
‖n.;
a. Hepatic. [ R. ] [ 1913 Webster ]
n. [ L. hepatitis an unknown precious stone, Gr. &unr_;, fr. &unr_;, &unr_;, the liver: cf. F. hépatite. ] (Min.) A variety of barite emitting a fetid odor when rubbed or heated. [ 1913 Webster ]
‖n. [ NL., fr. Gr. &unr_;, &unr_;, liver + -itis. ] (Med.) Inflammation of the liver. [ 1913 Webster ]
n.