a. [ L. horalis, fr. hora hour. See Hour. ] Of or pertaining to an hour, or to hours. Prior. [ 1913 Webster ]
adv. Hourly. [ Obs. ] [ 1913 Webster ]
a. [ LL. horarius, fr. L. hora hour: cf. F. horaire. See Hour. ]
Horary, or soon decaying, fruits of summer. Sir T. Browne. [ 1913 Webster ]
Horary circles.
a. Of or pertaining to
n. [ F. horde (cf. G. horde), fr. Turk. ordū, ordī, camp; of Tartar origin. ]
a. [ L. hordeum barley. ] (Chem.) Pertaining to, or derived from, barley;
n. [ L. hordeum barley. ] (Chem.) A peculiar starchy matter contained in barley. It is a complex mixture. [ R. ] [ 1913 Webster ]
‖n. [ NL., fr. L. hordeolus, dim. of hordeum barley. ] (Med.) A small tumor upon the eyelid, resembling a grain of barley; a sty. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. An unidentified plant mentioned by Shakespeare, perhaps equivalent to burdock. [ 1913 Webster ]
a. Hoar. [ Obs. ] Chaucer. [ 1913 Webster ]