Definition of hail

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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..

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Sleet :: Sleet (v. i.) To snow or hail with a mixture of rain.
Hail-fellow :: Hail-fellow (n.) An intimate companion.
Hail :: 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..
Hail :: Hail (v. t.) An exclamation of respectful or reverent salutation, or, occasionally, of familiar greeting..
Shail :: Shail (v. i.) To walk sidewise.
Patter :: Patter (v. i.) To strike with a quick succession of slight, sharp sounds; as, pattering rain or hail; pattering feet..
Hydrometeor :: Hydrometeor (n.) A meteor or atmospheric phenomenon dependent upon the vapor of water; -- in the pl., a general term for the whole aqueous phenomena of the atmosphere, as rain, snow, hail, etc..
Meteor :: Meteor (n.) Any phenomenon or appearance in the atmosphere, as clouds, rain, hail, snow, etc..
Shower :: Shower (n.) A fall or rain or hail of short duration; sometimes, but rarely, a like fall of snow..
Tempest :: Tempest (n.) An extensive current of wind, rushing with great velocity and violence, and commonly attended with rain, hail, or snow; a furious storm..
All Hail :: All hail (interj.) All health; -- a phrase of salutation or welcome.
Hail :: Hail (a.) Healthy. See Hale (the preferable spelling).
Hail :: Hail (n.) A wish of health; a salutation; a loud call.
Hydrometeorology :: Hydrometeorology (n.) That branch of meteorology which relates to, or treats of, water in the atmosphere, or its phenomena, as rain, clouds, snow, hail, storms, etc..
Hailse :: Hailse (v. t.) To greet; to salute.
Grandinous :: Grandinous (a.) Consisting of hail; abounding in hail.
Greet :: Greet (v. t.) To address with salutations or expressions of kind wishes; to salute; to hail; to welcome; to accost with friendship; to pay respects or compliments to, either personally or through the intervention of another, or by writing or token..
Hailstone :: Hailstone (n.) A single particle of ice falling from a cloud; a frozen raindrop; a pellet of hail.
Hail :: Hail (v. i.) To report as one's home or the place from whence one comes; to come; -- with from.
Ahoy :: Ahoy (interj.) A term used in hailing; as, Ship ahoy..
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