Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • An abbreviation of His (or Her) Serene Highness.
  • noun An abbreviation of the Latin Historiæ Societatis Socius, Fellow of the Historical Society.

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  • noun chemistry Symbol for hassium.

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  • noun a radioactive transuranic element

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Examples

  • Note 23: See for example the Psalter miniature of this scene in Hs. 56632 f. 56v, Germanisches Nationalmuseum, Nuremberg, Germany.

    Sensual Encounters: Monastic Women and Spirituality in Medieval Germany 2008

  • And one that continues to baffle me: "She pronounces her Ws like Hs, which is annoying."

    Wired Campus 2010

  • The Hs is the representative average height of the sea, provided by buoys (it is calculated by measuring one in three of the highest waves), and the return period is the average time needed for the event to happen.

    UnderwaterTimes.com News of the Underwater World 2009

  • There were four different workshops in all, each named for one of the "Hs" in the 4-H pledge.

    craigdailypress.com stories < 2010

  • Put on batten (35 mm wide) and scribe from "VT to" Hs ".

    Chapter 7 Rolf Becher 1993

  • It's not surprising that, given his unfamiliarity with the literature, Gubrud stubbornly insists that talk of minds (and "Hs"?) "emerging" from appropriately organized physical systems "[slips] not only into dualism, but worse, magical imagery, as if a sorcerer puts in a pinch of this, a snip of that, and - poof!

    Ethical Technology 2010

  • Besides, their tongues here dwelled excessively on vowels, and there was no thirst to their Hs.

    A Country Called AMREEKA Alia Malek 2009

  • Besides, their tongues here dwelled excessively on vowels, and there was no thirst to their Hs.

    A Country Called AMREEKA Alia Malek 2009

  • Besides, their tongues here dwelled excessively on vowels, and there was no thirst to their Hs.

    A Country Called AMREEKA Alia Malek 2009

  • Hs penis thickens and he presses his hand against Peter's chest, pushing him back.

    Sissyneck 2010

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