Halenoun
(archaic) Health, welfare.
Haleadjective
Sound, entire, healthy; robust, not impaired.
Haleverb
To drag, pull, especially forcibly.
Haleadjective
Sound; entire; healthy; robust; not impaired; as, a hale body.
Halenoun
Welfare.
Haleverb
To pull; to drag; to haul.
Halenoun
a soldier of the American Revolution who was hanged as a spy by the British; his last words were supposed to have been `I only regret that I have but one life to give for my country' (1755-1776)
Halenoun
United States astronomer who discovered that sunspots are associated with strong magnetic fields (1868-1938)
Halenoun
prolific United States writer (1822-1909)
Haleverb
to cause to do through pressure or necessity, by physical, moral or intellectual means :
Haleverb
draw slowly or heavily;
Haleadjective
exhibiting or restored to vigorous good health;
Hailnoun
Balls or pieces of ice falling as precipitation, often in connection with a thunderstorm.
Hailverb
(impersonal) Said of the weather when hail is falling.
Hailverb
(intransitive) To send or release hail.
Hailverb
To pour down in rapid succession.
Hailverb
(transitive) to greet; give salutation to; salute.
Hailverb
(transitive) To name; to designate; to call.
Hailverb
(transitive) to call out loudly in order to gain the attention of
Hailadjective
(obsolete) Healthy, whole, safe.
Hailinterjection
An exclamation of respectful or reverent salutation, or, occasionally, of familiar greeting.
Hailnoun
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.
Hailnoun
A wish of health; a salutation; a loud call.
Hailverb
To pour down particles of ice, or frozen vapors.
Hailverb
To pour forcibly down, as hail.
Hailverb
To call loudly to, or after; to accost; to salute; to address.
Hailverb
To name; to designate; to call.
Hailverb
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.
Hailverb
To report as one's home or the place from whence one comes; to come; - with from.
Hailadjective
Healthy. See Hale (the preferable spelling).
Hailinterjection
An exclamation of respectful or reverent salutation, or, occasionally, of familiar greeting.
Hailnoun
precipitation of ice pellets when there are strong rising air currents
Hailnoun
enthusiastic greeting
Hailverb
praise vociferously;
Hailverb
be a native of;
Hailverb
call for;
Hailverb
greet enthusiastically or joyfully
Hailverb
precipitate as small ice particles;
Hail
Hail is a form of solid precipitation. It is distinct from ice pellets (American English ), though the two are often confused.