Vocabulary : Haiduck to Hailstone

Haiduck : Formerly, a mercenary foot soldier in Hungary, now, a halberdier of a Hungarian noble, or an attendant in German or Hungarian courts.
Haik : A large piece of woolen or cotton cloth worn by Arabs as an outer garment.
Haikal : The central chapel of the three forming the sanctuary of a Coptic church. It contains the high altar, and is usually closed by an embroidered curtain.
Haikwan : Chinese maritime customs.
Haikwan tael : A Chinese weight (/ catty) equivalent to 1/ oz. or 37.801 g.

Hail : Small roundish masses of ice precipitated from the clouds, where they are formed by the congelation of vapor. The separate masses or grains are called hailstones. ;; To pour down particles of ice, or frozen vapors. ;; To pour forcibly down, as hail. ;; Healthy. See Hale (the preferable spelling). ;; To call loudly to, or after; to accost; to salute; to address. ;; To name; to designate; to call. ;; To declare, by hailing, the port from which a vessel sails or where she is registered; hence, to sail; to come; -- used with from; as, the steamer hails from New York. ;; To report as one's home or the place from whence one comes; to come; -- with from. ;; An exclamation of respectful or reverent salutation, or, occasionally, of familiar greeting. ;; A wish of health; a salutation; a loud call.
Hail-fellow : An intimate companion.
Hailse : To greet; to salute.
Hailshot : Small shot which scatter like hailstones.
Hailstone : A single particle of ice falling from a cloud; a frozen raindrop; a pellet of hail.

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