Heighest, adj. superl. highest, PP; heghest, S2; heh3*hesst, S; hegest, S; hest, S2; hA|hst, S.—­AS. hA(C)hst.

Heih, adj. high; see Heigh.

Heind, adj.; see Hende.

Heir, sb. heir, S, C2; see Eir.

Hei-uol, adj. haughty, S2.  See Heigh.

Hei-ward, sb. hedge-warden, hayward, S; see Hay-warde.

Hekele, sb. hatchel, mataxa, Prompt.; hechele, hatchel for flax, HD; hekylle, mataxa, Voc., Cath.; heckle, comb, Manip.; hekkill, heckle, cock’s comb, S3; heckle, HD.—­Cp.  Du. hekel, hatchel.

Helde, sb. age, S; see Elde.

Helde, sb. a slope, S; heldes, pl., MD.

Helden, v. to tilt, to incline, S, S2, W; healden, to pour, S; helde, pt. s., W; halde, S; helded, S2; heldid, H; held, pp., S2.—­AS. heldan cp.  Icel. halla, to incline; E. heel (over).  See Hell.

Heldynge, sb. an inclining aside, H.

Hele. sb. health, soundness, S, S2, S3, C; hale, S; heale, S, S3; hel, S2; heles, pl., S2.—­AS. hA|*lu.

Helen, v. to cover, conceal, CM, P, S, S2; heolen, S; halen, pp., S; heled, S2; hole, MD.—­AS. helan, pt. hA|l, pp. holen; cp.  OHG. helan (Otfrid).

Helen, v. to heal, PP, S2, C2; halyd, pp., H.—­AS. hA|*lan; cp.  OHG. heilen (Otfrid).

Helende, sb. the Saviour, the Healer, S; halende, S; healent, S.—­AS. hA|*lend; cp.  OHG. heilant (Otfrid).

Heleth, sb. armed man, warrior, MD; hA|leA deg., MD; heleA deg.es, pl., S.—­AS. heleA deg.; cp.  G. held.

Helfter, sb. noose, snare, S.—­AS. hA|lftre (Voc.); see SkD. (s. v. halter).

Heling, sb. salvation, S2.

Hell, v. to pour out, H; hel, 1 pr. s., H; hell, imp. s., H; helles, pl., H; helland, pr. p., H; helt, pt. s., H; pp., H.—­Icel. hella, to pour.  See Helden.

Helle, sb. hell, C2, MD, PP; =_infernum_, W.—­AS. hell:  OHG. hella:  Goth. halja.

Helle-fur, sb. hell-fire, S.—­AS. helle-fA1/2r.

Helle-hound, sb. hell-hound, MD.

Helle-muA deg., sb. mouth of hell, S.

Helme, sb. a helm, covering for the head, PP, CM; helm, MD.—­AS. helm; cp.  Goth, hilms.