Definition of hum

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Hum (v. i.) To make an inarticulate sound, like h'm, through the nose in the process of speaking, from embarrassment or a affectation; to hem..

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Preterhuman :: Preterhuman (a.) More than human.
Brevity :: Brevity (n.) Shortness of duration; briefness of time; as, the brevity of human life..
Exhuming :: Exhuming (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Exhum.
Lady''s Thumb :: Lady's thumb () An annual weed (Polygonum Persicaria), having a lanceolate leaf with a dark spot in the middle..
"adam :: Adam (n.) Original sin; human frailty..
Hop-thumb :: Hop-thumb (n.) See Hop-o'-my-thumb.
Inculcate :: Inculcate (v. t.) To teach and impress by frequent repetitions or admonitions; to urge on the mind; as, Christ inculcates on his followers humility..
Low :: Low (superl.) Depressed in condition; humble in rank; as, men of low condition; the lower classes..
Humectate :: Humectate (v. t.) To moisten; to wet.
Humanitarian :: Humanitarian (n.) One who limits the sphere of duties to human relations and affections, to the exclusion or disparagement of the religious or spiritual..
Sound :: Sound (n.) The peceived object occasioned by the impulse or vibration of a material substance affecting the ear; a sensation or perception of the mind received through the ear, and produced by the impulse or vibration of the air or other medium with which the ear is in contact; the effect of an impression made on the organs of hearing by an impulse or vibration of the air caused by a collision of bodies, or by other means; noise; report; as, the sound of a drum; the sound of the human voice; a h
Whoreson :: Whoreson (n.) A bastard; colloquially, a low, scurvy fellow; -- used generally in contempt, or in coarse humor. Also used adjectively..
Humus :: Humus (n.) That portion of the soil formed by the decomposition of animal or vegetable matter. It is a valuable constituent of soils.
Damp :: Damp (superl.) Being in a state between dry and wet; moderately wet; moist; humid.
Macrochires :: Macrochires (n. pl.) A division of birds including the swifts and humming birds. So called from the length of the distal part of the wing.
Formal :: Formal (a.) Belonging to the constitution of a thing, as distinguished from the matter composing it; having the power of making a thing what it is; constituent; essential; pertaining to or depending on the forms, so called, of the human intellect..
Cringe :: Cringe (v. t.) To draw one's self together as in fear or servility; to bend or crouch with base humility; to wince; hence; to make court in a degrading manner; to fawn.
Humic :: Humic (a.) Pertaining to, or derived from, vegetable mold; as, humic acid. See Humin..
Tunk :: Tunk (n.) A sharp blow; a thump.
Anthropomorphology :: Anthropomorphology (n.) The application to God of terms descriptive of human beings.
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