Definition of hail

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Hail (v. i.) To declare, by hailing, the port from which a vessel sails or where she is registered; hence, to sail; to come; -- used with from; as, the steamer hails from New York..

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Salute :: Salute (v. t.) To address, as with expressions of kind wishes and courtesy; to greet; to hail..
Hail :: Hail (a.) Healthy. See Hale (the preferable spelling).
Against :: Against (prep.) From an opposite direction so as to strike or come in contact with; in contact with; upon; as, hail beats against the roof..
Hail :: Hail (n.) Small roundish masses of ice precipitated from the clouds, where they are formed by the congelation of vapor. The separate masses or grains are called hailstones..
Greet :: Greet (v. t.) To address with salutations or expressions of kind wishes; to salute; to hail; to welcome; to accost with friendship; to pay respects or compliments to, either personally or through the intervention of another, or by writing or token..
Salve :: Salve (interj.) Hail.
Hailshot :: Hailshot (n. pl.) Small shot which scatter like hailstones.
Ahoy :: Ahoy (interj.) A term used in hailing; as, Ship ahoy..
Hailstone :: Hailstone (n.) A single particle of ice falling from a cloud; a frozen raindrop; a pellet of hail.
Sleet :: Sleet (n.) Hail or snow, mingled with rain, usually falling, or driven by the wind, in fine particles..
Hailse :: Hailse (v. t.) To greet; to salute.
Paragrandine :: Paragrandine (n.) An instrument to avert the occurrence of hailstorms. See Paragr/le.
Hail :: Hail (n.) A wish of health; a salutation; a loud call.
Patter :: Patter (v. i.) To strike with a quick succession of slight, sharp sounds; as, pattering rain or hail; pattering feet..
Hydrometeor :: Hydrometeor (n.) A meteor or atmospheric phenomenon dependent upon the vapor of water; -- in the pl., a general term for the whole aqueous phenomena of the atmosphere, as rain, snow, hail, etc..
Hail :: Hail (v. i.) To pour down particles of ice, or frozen vapors..
Hail :: Hail (v. t.) To pour forcibly down, as hail..
Hailstorm :: Hailstorm (n.) A storm accompanied with hail; a shower of hail.
Sleet :: Sleet (v. i.) To snow or hail with a mixture of rain.
Henna :: Henna (n.) A thorny tree or shrub of the genus Lawsonia (L. alba). The fragrant white blossoms are used by the Buddhists in religious ceremonies. The powdered leaves furnish a red coloring matter used in the East to stain the hails and fingers, the manes of horses, etc..
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