he who
has not seen Granada has seen
nothing
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(astronomy) the angular distance of a celestial point measured westward along the celestial equator from the zenith crossing; the right ascension for an observer at a particular location and time of day
N
the amount that can be bought for a halfpenny
N
an English coin worth half a penny
ha-ha
N
a loud laugh that sounds like a horse neighing
ha-ha
N
a ditch with one side being a retaining wall; used to divide lands without defacing the landscape
N
a combination of protease inhibitors taken with reverse transcriptase inhibitors; used in treating AIDS and HIV
N
genus of New Zealand mat-forming herbs or subshrubs: vegetable sheep
N
cushion-forming New Zealand herb having leaves densely covered with tawny hairs
N
an Old Testament book telling Habakkuk's prophecies
Habakkuk
N
an Old Testament book telling Habakkuk's prophecies
habanera
N
music composed in duple time for dancing the habanera
habanera
N
a Cuban dance in duple time
N
a writ ordering a prisoner to be brought before a judge
habeas corpus
N
the civil right to obtain a writ of habeas corpus as protection against illegal imprisonment
N
chiefly terrestrial orchids with tubers or fleshy roots often having long slender spurs and petals and lip lobes; includes species formerly placed in genus Gymnadeniopsis
N
bog orchid of eastern North America with a spike of pure white fringed flowers
N
south European orchid having fragrant greenish-white flowers; sometimes placed in genus Habenaria
N
south European orchid with dark green flowers that are larger and less fragrant than Platanthera bifolia; sometimes placed in genus Habenaria
N
orchid with spikes of many fragrant white flowers on erect leafy stems; of wet or boggy ground through most of the West and northern North America
N
slender inland rein orchid similar to coastal rein orchid but with pale greenish-yellow flowers
N
North American orchid similar to Habenaria psycodes with larger paler flowers
N
stout orchid of central California to northern Washington having racemes of white fragrant bilaterally symmetrical flowers
N
a long-spurred orchid with base leaves and petals converging under the upper sepal
N
fringed orchid of the eastern United States having a greenish flower with the lip deeply lacerated
N
orchid of boggy or wet lands of north central United States having racemes of very fragrant creamy or greenish white flowers
N
slender fringed orchid of eastern North America having white flowers
N
orchid having a raceme of large greenish-white flowers on a single flower stalk growing between two elliptic or round basal leaves lying on the ground; from northern Oregon and Montana across Canada to the eastern United States
N
orchid of northeastern and alpine eastern North America closely related to the purple fringed orchids but having rosy-purple or violet flowers with denticulate leaf divisions
N
North American orchid with clusters of fragrant purple fringed flowers
N
similar to coastal rein orchid but with smaller flowers; Alaska to Baja California and east to the Dakotas and Colorado
N
German chemist noted for the synthetic production of ammonia from the nitrogen in air (1868-1934)
N
an industrial process for producing ammonia from nitrogen and hydrogen by combining them under high pressure in the presence of an iron catalyst
N
an industrial process for producing ammonia from nitrogen and hydrogen by combining them under high pressure in the presence of an iron catalyst
N
a merchant who sells men's clothing
N
a store where men's clothes are sold
haberdashery
N
the drygoods sold by a haberdasher
N
a store where men's clothes are sold
N
(Middle Ages) a light sleeveless coat of chain mail worn under the hauberk
N
a covering designed to be worn on a person's body
dressed or clothed especially in fine attire; often used in combination
V
qualify for teaching at a university in Europe
habilitate
V
provide with clothes or put clothes on
habit
N
(psychology) an automatic pattern of behavior in reaction to a specific situation; may be inherited or acquired through frequent repetition
habit
N
a distinctive attire worn by a member of a religious order
habit
N
the general form or mode of growth (especially of a plant or crystal)
habit
N
attire that is typically worn by a horseback rider (especially a woman's attire)
habit
N
excessive use of drugs
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