Vocabulary : Hauberk to Haulage
Hauberk : A coat of mail; especially, the long coat of mail of the European Middle Ages, as contrasted with the habergeon, which is shorter and sometimes sleeveless. By old writers it is often used synonymously with habergeon. See Habergeon.
Hauerite : Native sulphide of manganese a reddish brown or brownish black mineral.
Haugh : A low-lying meadow by the side of a river.
Haught : High; elevated; hence, haughty; proud.
Haughtily : In a haughty manner; arrogantly.
Haughtiness : The quality of being haughty; disdain; arrogance.
Haughty : High; lofty; bold. ;; Disdainfully or contemptuously proud; arrogant; overbearing. ;; Indicating haughtiness; as, a haughty carriage.
Haul : To pull or draw with force; to drag. ;; To transport by drawing, as with horses or oxen; as, to haul logs to a sawmill. ;; To change the direction of a ship by hauling the wind. See under Haul, v. t. ;; To pull apart, as oxen sometimes do when yoked. ;; A pulling with force; a violent pull. ;; A single draught of a net; as, to catch a hundred fish at a haul. ;; That which is caught, taken, or gained at once, as by hauling a net. ;; Transportation by hauling; the distance through which anything is hauled, as freight in a railroad car; as, a long haul or short haul. ;; A bundle of about four hundred threads, to be tarred.
Haulabout : A bargelike vessel with steel hull, large hatchways, and coal transporters, for coaling war vessels from its own hold or from other colliers.
Haulage : Act of hauling; as, the haulage of cars by an engine; charge for hauling.
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