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Hearsal
Hearsal Hear"sal, n. Rehearsal. [Obs.] --Spenser.
Hearsay
Hearsay Hear"say`, n. Report; rumor; fame; common talk; something heard from another. Much of the obloquy that has so long rested on the memory of our great national poet originated in frivolous hearsays of his life and conversation. --Prof. Wilson. Hearsay evidence (Law), that species of testimony which consists in a a narration by one person of matters told him by another. It is, with a few exceptions, inadmissible as testimony. --Abbott.
Hearsay evidence
Hearsay Hear"say`, n. Report; rumor; fame; common talk; something heard from another. Much of the obloquy that has so long rested on the memory of our great national poet originated in frivolous hearsays of his life and conversation. --Prof. Wilson. Hearsay evidence (Law), that species of testimony which consists in a a narration by one person of matters told him by another. It is, with a few exceptions, inadmissible as testimony. --Abbott.
Hearse
Hearse Hearse, v. t. To inclose in a hearse; to entomb. [Obs.] ``Would she were hearsed at my foot.' --Shak.
Hearse
Hearse Hearse, n. [Etymol. uncertain.] A hind in the year of its age. [Eng.] --Wright.
Hearse
Hearse Hearse, n. [See Herse.] 1. A framework of wood or metal placed over the coffin or tomb of a deceased person, and covered with a pall; also, a temporary canopy bearing wax lights and set up in a church, under which the coffin was placed during the funeral ceremonies. [Obs.] --Oxf. Gloss. 2. A grave, coffin, tomb, or sepulchral monument. [Archaic] ``Underneath this marble hearse.' --B. Johnson. Beside the hearse a fruitful palm tree grows. --Fairfax Who lies beneath this sculptured hearse. --Longfellow. 3. A bier or handbarrow for conveying the dead to the grave. [Obs.] Set down, set down your honorable load, It honor may be shrouded in a hearse. --Shak. 4. A carriage specially adapted or used for conveying the dead to the grave.
Hearsecloth
Hearsecloth Hearse"cloth` (?; 115), n. A cloth for covering a coffin when on a bier; a pall. --Bp. Sanderson.
Inhearse
Inhearse In*hearse", v. t. [imp. & p. p. Inhearsed; p. pr. & vb. n. Inhearsing.] To put in, or as in, a hearse or coffin. --Shak.
Inhearsed
Inhearse In*hearse", v. t. [imp. & p. p. Inhearsed; p. pr. & vb. n. Inhearsing.] To put in, or as in, a hearse or coffin. --Shak.
Inhearsing
Inhearse In*hearse", v. t. [imp. & p. p. Inhearsed; p. pr. & vb. n. Inhearsing.] To put in, or as in, a hearse or coffin. --Shak.
Misrehearse
Misrehearse Mis`re*hearse", v. t. To rehearse or quote incorrectly. --Sir T. More.
Pruning shears
Pruning Prun"ing, n. 1. The act of trimming, or removing what is superfluous. 2. (Falconry) That which is cast off by bird in pruning her feathers; leavings. --Beau. & Fl. Pruning hook, or Pruning knife, cutting instrument used in pruning trees, etc. Pruning shears, shears for pruning trees, vines, etc.
Rehearse
Rehearse Re*hearse" (r?*h?rs"), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Rehearsed (-h?rst"); p. pr. & vb. n. Rehearsing.] [OE. rehercen, rehersen, OF. reherser, rehercier, to harrow over again; pref. re- re- + hercier to harrow, fr. herce a harrow, F. herse. See Hearse.] 1. To repeat, as what has been already said; to tell over again; to recite. --Chaucer. When the words were heard which David spake, they rehearsed them before Saul. --1 Sam. xvii. 31. 2. To narrate; to relate; to tell. Rehearse the righteous acts of the Lord. --Judg. . v. 11. 3. To recite or repeat in private for experiment and improvement, before a public representation; as, to rehearse a tragedy. 4. To cause to rehearse; to instruct by rehearsal. [R.] He has been rehearsed by Madame Defarge as to his having seen her. --Dickens. Syn: To recite; recapitulate; recount; detail; describe; tell; relate; narrate.
Rehearse
Rehearse Re*hearse", v. i. To recite or repeat something for practice. ``There will we rehearse.' --Shak.
Rehearsed
Rehearse Re*hearse" (r?*h?rs"), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Rehearsed (-h?rst"); p. pr. & vb. n. Rehearsing.] [OE. rehercen, rehersen, OF. reherser, rehercier, to harrow over again; pref. re- re- + hercier to harrow, fr. herce a harrow, F. herse. See Hearse.] 1. To repeat, as what has been already said; to tell over again; to recite. --Chaucer. When the words were heard which David spake, they rehearsed them before Saul. --1 Sam. xvii. 31. 2. To narrate; to relate; to tell. Rehearse the righteous acts of the Lord. --Judg. . v. 11. 3. To recite or repeat in private for experiment and improvement, before a public representation; as, to rehearse a tragedy. 4. To cause to rehearse; to instruct by rehearsal. [R.] He has been rehearsed by Madame Defarge as to his having seen her. --Dickens. Syn: To recite; recapitulate; recount; detail; describe; tell; relate; narrate.
Rehearser
Rehearser Re*hears"er (-?r), n. One who rehearses.
Rehearsing
Rehearse Re*hearse" (r?*h?rs"), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Rehearsed (-h?rst"); p. pr. & vb. n. Rehearsing.] [OE. rehercen, rehersen, OF. reherser, rehercier, to harrow over again; pref. re- re- + hercier to harrow, fr. herce a harrow, F. herse. See Hearse.] 1. To repeat, as what has been already said; to tell over again; to recite. --Chaucer. When the words were heard which David spake, they rehearsed them before Saul. --1 Sam. xvii. 31. 2. To narrate; to relate; to tell. Rehearse the righteous acts of the Lord. --Judg. . v. 11. 3. To recite or repeat in private for experiment and improvement, before a public representation; as, to rehearse a tragedy. 4. To cause to rehearse; to instruct by rehearsal. [R.] He has been rehearsed by Madame Defarge as to his having seen her. --Dickens. Syn: To recite; recapitulate; recount; detail; describe; tell; relate; narrate.
Rotary shears
Shears Shears, n. pl. [Formerly used also in the singular. See Shear, n., 1.] 1. A cutting instrument. Specifically: (a) An instrument consisting of two blades, commonly with bevel edges, connected by a pivot, and working on both sides of the material to be cut, -- used for cutting cloth and other substances. Fate urged the shears, and cut the sylph in twain. --Pope. (b) A similar instrument the blades of which are extensions of a curved spring, -- used for shearing sheep or skins. (c) A shearing machine; a blade, or a set of blades, working against a resisting edge. 2. Anything in the form of shears. Specifically: (a) A pair of wings. [Obs.] --Spenser. (b) An apparatus for raising heavy weights, and especially for stepping and unstepping the lower masts of ships. It consists of two or more spars or pieces of timber, fastened together near the top, steadied by a guy or guys, and furnished with the necessary tackle. [Written also sheers.] 3. (Mach.) The bedpiece of a machine tool, upon which a table or slide rest is secured; as, the shears of a lathe or planer. See Illust. under Lathe. Rotary shears. See under Rotary.
Shears
Shears Shears, n. pl. [Formerly used also in the singular. See Shear, n., 1.] 1. A cutting instrument. Specifically: (a) An instrument consisting of two blades, commonly with bevel edges, connected by a pivot, and working on both sides of the material to be cut, -- used for cutting cloth and other substances. Fate urged the shears, and cut the sylph in twain. --Pope. (b) A similar instrument the blades of which are extensions of a curved spring, -- used for shearing sheep or skins. (c) A shearing machine; a blade, or a set of blades, working against a resisting edge. 2. Anything in the form of shears. Specifically: (a) A pair of wings. [Obs.] --Spenser. (b) An apparatus for raising heavy weights, and especially for stepping and unstepping the lower masts of ships. It consists of two or more spars or pieces of timber, fastened together near the top, steadied by a guy or guys, and furnished with the necessary tackle. [Written also sheers.] 3. (Mach.) The bedpiece of a machine tool, upon which a table or slide rest is secured; as, the shears of a lathe or planer. See Illust. under Lathe. Rotary shears. See under Rotary.

Meaning of HEARS from wikipedia

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