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Horripilation

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horrournounObsolete form of horror. [(countable, uncountable) An intense distressing emotion of fear or repugnance.]
horrornoun(countable, uncountable) An intense distressing emotion of fear or repugnance.
horrownoun(nonstandard, rare) Alternative form of horror. [(countable, uncountable) An intense distressing emotion of fear or repugnance.]
hairplaynounThe act of playing with one's own or someone else's hair (usually on the head).
horrificationnounThe act of horrifying, or state of being horrified.
hairingnounA distinctive pattern of hair growth.
hairnoun(countable) A pigmented filament of keratin which grows from a follicle on the skin of humans and other mammals.
hircositynoun(rare) The quality of being hircose, or goatish.
hirsuitismnounMisspelling of hirsutism. [(dermatology) Excessive and increased hair growth in locations where terminal hair is normally minimal or absent.]
hat headnounSynonym of hat hair.
taghairmnounA method of divination involving wrapping a person in the hide of a freshly-killed ox which was then placed beside a waterfall or other desolate place, to enable the person to foresee the outcome of an impending battle; the oracle of the hide.
hot-headednessnounAlternative form of hotheadedness. [The state or characteristic of being hotheaded; the tendency to be easily infuriated or provoked.]
hornenounA surname.
hairwashnounA preparation used for washing the hair on a person's head: shampoo or similar.
histrionicitynoun(psychiatry) The condition of being histrionic.
hoarheadnoun(obsolete, poetic) An old person with grey hair.
hysterizationnounThe act of becoming hysterical.
hotbrainnounAlternative form of hot-brain. [(obsolete) an impetuous, fiery person; a hothead]
hoarnessnounThe quality of being hoar.
headbumpnounA light nudge or bump done with the head as an affectionate gesture, typically by an animal.

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