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1. To slash, S.
Fr. _hacher_.
2. To abuse, to maltreat, S.
_Ferguson._
~Hash~,
1. A sloven, S.
_Ramsay._
2. A foolish fellow.
_Burns._
~Hashly~, _adv._ In a slovenly manner, Loth.
_Ramsay._
~Hashmethram~, _adv._ In a state of disorder, S.
Isl. _thraum_, solum transversum.
HASKY, _adj._
1. Rank in growth, S. B.
2. Coa.r.s.e to the taste, S. B.
3. Dirty, slovenly, S. B.
4. Applied to coa.r.s.e work, S. B.
Isl. _kask-ur_, strenuus.
HASLOCK, _adj._ Descriptive of the finest wool, being the _lock_ that grows on the _hals_ or throat, S.
_Ramsay._
Ha.s.sOCK, Ha.s.sICK, _s._
1. A besom, S. B.
2. Any thing bushy; as, a _ha.s.sick_ of _hair_, S.
_Journal Lond._
3. A large round turf used as a seat, S. A.
Sw. _hwa.s.s_, a rush.
HASTARD, _adj._ Irascible, S.
Isl. _hast-r_, irabundus, and _art_, natura.
HASTER'D, _part. pa._ Curried, S. A.
_J. Nicol._
HASTER'D HASTERN, _adj._ Early; _hastern aits_, early oats, S. B.
Su. G. _hast-a_, celerare, and _aer-a_, metere.
HASTOW, _hast thou?_
_K. Quair._
HAT, HATE, HAIT, _part. pa._ Is, or was, called.
_Barbour._
A. S. _hat-an_, Su. G. _het-a_, vocare.
_To_ HATCH, HOTCH, _v. n._ To move by jerks, S.
_Watson._
Fr. _hoch-er_, id. Isl. _hik-a_, cedo.
_To_ ~Hatchel~, _v. a._ To shake in carrying, Fife.
HATE, HAIT, _adj._ Hot, S.
_Kennedy._
A. S. _hat_, Su. G. _het_, id.