Definition of hong

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Hong (n.) A mercantile establishment or factory for foreign trade in China, as formerly at Canton; a succession of offices connected by a common passage and used for business or storage..

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Lather :: Lather (v. t.) To beat severely with a thong, strap, or the like; to flog..
Diphthongic :: Diphthongic (a.) Of the nature of diphthong; diphthongal.
Diphthong :: Diphthong (n.) A coalition or union of two vowel sounds pronounced in one syllable; as, ou in out, oi in noise; -- called a proper diphthong..
Oe :: Oe () a diphthong, employed in the Latin language, and thence in the English language, as the representative of the Greek diphthong oi. In many words in common use, e alone stands instead of /. Classicists prefer to write the diphthong oe separate in Latin words..
Monophthong :: Monophthong (n.) A single uncompounded vowel sound.
Soochong :: Soochong (n.) Same as Souchong.
Lorate :: Lorate (a.) Having the form of a thong or strap; ligulate.
Ream :: Ream (v. t.) To stretch out; to draw out into thongs, threads, or filaments..
Lacing :: Lacing (n.) A lace; specifically (Mach.), a thong of thin leather for uniting the ends of belts..
Lime :: Lime (n.) A thong by which a dog is led; a leash.
Lanier :: Lanier (n.) A thong of leather; a whip lash.
Monophthong :: Monophthong (n.) A combination of two written vowels pronounced as one; a digraph.
Snowshoe :: Snowshoe (n.) A slight frame of wood three or four feet long and about one third as wide, with thongs or cords stretched across it, and having a support and holder for the foot; -- used by persons for walking on soft snow..
Whang :: Whang (n.) A leather thong.
Quirt :: Quirt (n.) A rawhide whip plaited with two thongs of buffalo hide.
Triphthongal :: Triphthongal (a.) Of or pertaining to a triphthong; consisting of three vowel sounds pronounced together in a single syllable.
Leather :: Leather (v. t.) To beat, as with a thong of leather..
Capling :: Capling (n.) The cap or coupling of a flail, through which the thongs pass which connect the handle and swingel..
Crasis :: Crasis (n.) A contraction of two vowels (as the final and initial vowels of united words) into one long vowel, or into a diphthong; synaeresis; as, cogo for coago..
Tonic :: Tonic (a.) Of or relating to tones or sounds; specifically (Phon.), applied to, or distingshing, a speech sound made with tone unmixed and undimmed by obstruction, such sounds, namely, the vowels and diphthongs, being so called by Dr. James Rush (1833) from their forming the purest and most plastic material of intonation..
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