Definition of hail

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Hail (n.) Small roundish masses of ice precipitated from the clouds, where they are formed by the congelation of vapor. The separate masses or grains are called hailstones..

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Hail :: Hail (v. i.) To pour down particles of ice, or frozen vapors..
Sleet :: Sleet (v. i.) To snow or hail with a mixture of rain.
Haily :: Haily (a.) Of hail.
Pelt :: Pelt (v. t.) To strike with something thrown or driven; to assail with pellets or missiles, as, to pelt with stones; pelted with hail..
Halloo :: Halloo (v. t.) To call or shout to; to hail.
Hailshot :: Hailshot (n. pl.) Small shot which scatter like hailstones.
Storm :: Storm (n.) A violent disturbance of the atmosphere, attended by wind, rain, snow, hail, or thunder and lightning; hence, often, a heavy fall of rain, snow, or hail, whether accompanied with wind or not..
Salute :: Salute (v. t.) To address, as with expressions of kind wishes and courtesy; to greet; to hail..
Hailstone :: Hailstone (n.) A single particle of ice falling from a cloud; a frozen raindrop; a pellet of hail.
Henna :: Henna (n.) A thorny tree or shrub of the genus Lawsonia (L. alba). The fragrant white blossoms are used by the Buddhists in religious ceremonies. The powdered leaves furnish a red coloring matter used in the East to stain the hails and fingers, the manes of horses, etc..
Hail :: Hail (v. i.) To declare, by hailing, the port from which a vessel sails or where she is registered; hence, to sail; to come; -- used with from; as, the steamer hails from New York..
Shower :: Shower (n.) A fall or rain or hail of short duration; sometimes, but rarely, a like fall of snow..
Ahoy :: Ahoy (interj.) A term used in hailing; as, Ship ahoy..
Hail :: Hail (a.) Healthy. See Hale (the preferable spelling).
Hail :: Hail (v. t.) To name; to designate; to call.
Shail :: Shail (v. i.) To walk sidewise.
Hail :: Hail (v. i.) To report as one's home or the place from whence one comes; to come; -- with from.
Sleet :: Sleet (n.) Hail or snow, mingled with rain, usually falling, or driven by the wind, in fine particles..
Patter :: Patter (v. i.) To strike with a quick succession of slight, sharp sounds; as, pattering rain or hail; pattering feet..
Hail-fellow :: Hail-fellow (n.) An intimate companion.
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