Part 5156

<h1>Haven</h1> <Xpage=675>

<hw>Ha"ven</hw>, <tt>v. t.</tt> <def>To shelter, as in a haven.</def>

<i>Keats.</i>

<h1>Havenage</h1> <Xpage=675>

<hw>Ha"ven*age</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <def>Harbor dues; port dues.</def>

<h1>Havened</h1> <Xpage=675>

<hw>Ha"vened</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>p. a.</tt> <def>Sheltered in a haven.</def>

<blockquote>Blissful <b>havened</b> both from joy and pain. <i>Keats.</i></blockquote>

<h1>Havener</h1> <Xpage=675>

<hw>Ha"ven*er</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <def>A harbor master.</def> <mark>[Obs.]</mark>

<h1>Haver</h1> <Xpage=675>

<hw>Ha"ver</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <def>A possessor; a holder.</def>

<i>Shak.</i>

<h1>Haver</h1> <Xpage=675>

<hw>Hav"er</hw>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[D. <ets>haver</ets>; akin to G. <ets>haber</ets>.]</ety> <def>The oat; oats.</def> <mark>[Prov. Eng. & Scot.]</mark>

<cs><col>Haver bread</col>, <cd>oaten bread.</cd> -- <col>Haver cake</col>, <cd>oaten cake. <i>Piers Plowman<i>.</cd> -- <col>Haver grass</col>, <cd>the wild oat.</cd> -- <col>Haver meal</col>, <cd>oatmeal.</cd></cs>

<h1>Haver</h1> <Xpage=675>

<hw>Ha"ver</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>v. i.</tt> <ety>[Etymol. uncertain.]</ety> <def>To maunder; to talk foolishly; to chatter.</def> <mark>[Scot.]</mark>

<i>Sir W. Scott.</i>

<h1>Haversack</h1> <Xpage=675>

<hw>Hav"er*sack</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[F. <ets>havresac</ets>, G. <ets>habersack</ets>, sack for oats. See 2d <er>Haver</er>, and <er>Sack</er> a bag.]</ety>

<p><b>1.</b> <def>A bag for oats or oatmeal.</def> <mark>[Prov. Eng.]</mark>

<p><b>2.</b> <def>A bag or case, usually of stout cloth, in which a soldier carries his rations when on a march; -- distinguished from <i>knapsack</i>.</def>

<p><b>3.</b> <def>A gunner's case or bag used carry cartridges from the ammunition chest to the piece in loading.</def>

<h1>Haversian</h1> <Xpage=675>

<hw>Ha*ver"sian</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>a.</tt> <def>Pertaining to, or discovered by, Clopton <i>Havers</i>, an English physician of the seventeenth century.</def>

<cs><col>Haversian canals</col> <fld>(Anat.)</fld>, <cd>the small canals through which the blood vessels ramify in bone.</cd></cs>

<h1>Havildar</h1> <Xpage=675>