mayhaw | (n) hawthorn of southern United States bearing a juicy, acidic, scarlet fruit that is often used in jellies or preserves, Syn. summer haw, Crataegus aestivalis |
sealyham | (n) a village in southwestern Wales where the Sealyham terrier was first bred |
sealyham terrier | (n) a wire-haired terrier with short legs that was first bred in Sealyham, Syn. Sealyham |
seyhan | (n) a Turkish river flowing south southwest into the Mediterranean, Syn. Seyhan River |
adana | (n) a city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River, Syn. Seyhan |
oxyhemoglobin | (n) the bright red hemoglobin that is a combination of hemoglobin and oxygen from the lungs, Syn. oxyhaemoglobin |
possibly | (adv) by chance, Syn. perchance, perhaps, maybe, mayhap, peradventure |
Heartyhale | a. Good for the heart. [ Obs. ] [ 1913 Webster ] |
Jayhawker | n. A name given to a free-booting, unenlisted, armed man or guerrilla. [ A term of opprobrium used in the war of 1861-65, U. S. ] [ 1913 Webster ] |
Mayhap | adv. Perhaps; peradventure. [ Prov. or Dialectic ] [ 1913 Webster ] |
mayhaw | n. The hawthorn tree (Crataegus aestivalis) of the Southern U. S. bearing a juicy acid scarlet fruit often used in jellies or preserves. Syn. -- summer haw, Crataegus aestivalis. [ WordNet 1.5 ] |
Ninnyhammer | n. A simpleton; a silly person. [ Colloq. ] Addison. [ 1913 Webster ] |
Oxyhaemocyanin | { } n. [ Oxy- (a) + haemacyanin, haemocyanin. ] (Physiol. Chem.) See Haemacyanin. [ 1913 Webster ] Variants: Oxyhaemacyanin |
Oxyhemoglobin | { } n. [ Oxy- (a) + haemoglobin, hemoglobin. ] (Physiol. Chem.) See Hemoglobin. [ 1913 Webster ] Variants: Oxyhaemoglobin |
Polyhalite | n. [ Poly- + Gr. &unr_; salt. ] (Min.) A mineral usually occurring in fibrous masses, of a brick-red color, being tinged with iron, and consisting chiefly of the sulphates of lime, magnesia, and soda. [ 1913 Webster ] |