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Herne

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rhinenounA major river in western Europe, which flows through Switzerland, Austria, Liechtenstein, Germany, France and the Netherlands, before emptying into the North Sea.
hernnoun(dialectal or poetic) Heron.
heronernoun(historical) A hawk used in hunting herons.
herissonnoun(heraldry) A hedgehog.
wild huntnounA ghostly hunt that rides across the sky, common to English, German and Scandinavian folklore.
heronsewnoun(now dialectal) A heron (originally specifically when small or young).
herulenoun(historical) A member of the Heruli (an early Germanic people).
hearsenounA carriage or vehicle specially adapted or used for transporting a dead person to the place of funeral or to the grave.
heronshawnounAlternative form of heronsew. [(now dialectal) A heron (originally specifically when small or young).]
headless horsemannounA mythical figure who has appeared in folklore around the world since the Middle Ages, who is traditionally depicted as a man upon horseback who is missing his head.
hartshornnoun(dated) An aqueous solution of ammonia; smelling salts.
hyndenounA surname.
hernshawnounObsolete form of heronsew. [(now dialectal) A heron (originally specifically when small or young).]
haunternounA ghost; a spirit that haunts.
huntsmannounA hunter.
herpienoun(colloquial) A herpetologist or reptile enthusiast.
heruliannoun(historical) A member of the Heruli (an early Germanic people).
hersenounA kind of gate or portcullis, having iron bars, like a harrow, studded with iron spikes, hung above gateways so that it may be quickly lowered to impede the advance of an enemy.
hornenounA surname.
headless horsewomannoun(rare) A female equivalent of the Headless Horseman mythical figure.

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