A soothsayer or priest in Ancient Rome (originally Etruscan) who practiced divination by inspecting entrails.
heretrix
heretrix
noun
Alternative form of heritrix
heritrix
hexagram
hexagram
noun
A hollow six-pointed star formed by overlapping two equilateral triangles.
A large silver coin minted during the Byzantine Empire.
Any of the 64 sets of solid and broken lines, formed by pairs of trigrams, used for divination in the I Ching.
hexandry
hexaplar
hexaplar
Adjective
Being or relating to a Hexapla.
hexarchy
hexarchy
noun
A group of six states.
hexaster
hexaster
noun
(zoology) A hexact with axes that branch into rays at the extremity.
hexereis
hexereis
noun
plural of hexerei
horsebox
horsebox
noun
(UK) A motor vehicle for transporting horses.
(UK, rail transport, obsolete) A van-type railway vehicle specially built for the carriage of horses.
A container for transporting horses in, whether by road, rail, or sea.
horsepox
horsepox
noun
A disease of horses caused by an orthopoxvirus.
hrimfaxi
hydroxyl
hydroxyl
noun
(chemistry) A univalent radical or functional group (–OH) in organic chemistry; present in alcohols, phenols, carboxylic acids and certain other classes of compounds.
liothrix
orthodox
orthodox
adj
(botany) Of pollen, seed, or spores: viable for a long time; viable when dried to low moisture content.
Adhering to whatever is customary, traditional, or generally accepted.
Conforming to the accepted, established, or traditional doctrines of a given faith, religion, or ideology.
Of a branch of Judaism.
Of the eastern churches, Eastern Orthodox.
oxharrow
oxhearts
oxhearts
noun
plural of oxheart
oxyether
oxyrhine
phorminx
phorminx
noun
A kind of lyre used by the Ancient Greeks.
rheopexy
rheopexy
noun
(physics) A rheological phenomenon in which certain colloids solidify more quickly when subjected to shear
roxburgh
roxburgh
Proper noun
a village in the Scottish Borders, Scotland
an ancient royal burgh near the village which was destroyed in 1460
a town in Central Otago, New Zealand.
saxhorns
saxhorns
noun
plural of saxhorn
taxiarch
taxiarch
noun
(historical, Ancient Greece) An Athenian military officer commanding a certain division of an army.