Heath's Modern Language Series: The Spanish American Reader - LightNovelsOnl.com
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=hervir=, to boil; to be crowded with people.
=hervoroso, -a=, in a state of ebullition, fiery, ardent, impetuous.
=herramienta=, _f._, tool, instrument.
=hico=, _m._, cord or leather thong.
=hielo=, _m._, ice; =---- flotante=, iceberg.
=hienden=, _from_ =hender.=
=hierro=, _m._, iron; =---- en lingotes=, pig iron; =---- forjado= _or_ =batido=, wrought iron; =---- colado=, cast iron.
=higo=, _m._, fig.
=higuera=, _f._, fig-tree.
=hijo=, _m._, son; =---- del pais=, _see_ =criollo.=
=hilar=, to spin.
=hilera=, _f._, row, line.
=hipodromo=, _m._, an enclosure devoted to horseracing; race-track.
=hipoteca=, _f._, mortgage.
=hiriendo=, _from_ =herir.=
=hocico=, _m._, snout or muzzle of a beast.
=hogar=, _m._, home; the fireside, the hearth.
=hojalatero=, _m._, tinsmith.
=holganza=, _f._, diversion, recreation, amus.e.m.e.nt, ease.
=holgorio=, _m._, mirth, jollity, noisy merriment.
=hollar=, to tread upon.
=hondonada=, _f._, canyon, ravine, bottom of a steep place.
=hora=, _f._, hour, time; =a la ----=, on time, in the nick of time; =en ---- mala=, fatal moment; =en ---- buena=, the propitious moment.
=horcon=, _m._, a forked stick or branch.
=horizonte=, _m._, cardinal points; horizon.
=hormiguero=, _m._, ant-hill.
=hornero=, _m._, baker; oven-bird.
=hostigado, -a=, hara.s.sed, galled, pursued; bored.
=hostigar=, to lash, to scourge, to hara.s.s.
=hoy=, to-day; =---- dia= _or_ =---- en dia= _or_ =---- en el dia=, nowadays; =---- por ----=, to-day at least.
=huachinango=, _m._ (_Sp. A._), red snapper, a sea-fish abundant in West Indian waters and the Gulf of Mexico.
=huaso=, _m._ (_Sp. A._), Chilian peasant.
=hueso=, _m._, bone; pit _or_ stone (_of a fruit_).
=hular=, _m._ (_Sp. A._), a forest or plantation of rubber trees.
=hule=, _m._ (_Sp. A._), rubber, rubber tree.
=hum!= _an exclamation of surprise or doubt._
=humear=, to emit smoke _or_ steam.
=humita=, _f._ (_Sp. A._), small cake _or_ croquette of grated sweet corn and sugar.
=hurtadillas, a ----=, slyly, artfully, in a furtive manner.
=husmear=, to scent, to inspect curiously; to pry.
=huso=, _m._, spindle.
=ijar=, _m._, flank (_of an animal_).
=iluminado, -a=, enlightened, inspired.
=il.u.s.tracion=, _f._, ill.u.s.tration; education.
=impartir=, to grant, to give, to impart.
=impecable=, impeccable, faultless.
=impericia=, _f._, lack of knowledge or experience.
=imponderable=, inexpressible, unutterable.
=imponerse=, _refl._, to prevail, to become dominant, to impose.
=impreso, -a=, printed, stamped; =movimiento ----=, transmitted motion.
