Definition of hum

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Hum (v. t.) To flatter by approving; to cajole; to impose on; to humbug.

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Humanist :: Humanist (n.) One of the scholars who in the field of literature proper represented the movement of the Renaissance, and early in the 16th century adopted the name Humanist as their distinctive title..
Humorism :: Humorism (n.) The theory founded on the influence which the humors were supposed to have in the production of disease; Galenism.
Cabala :: Cabala (n.) A kind of occult theosophy or traditional interpretation of the Scriptures among Jewish rabbis and certain mediaeval Christians, which treats of the nature of god and the mystery of human existence. It assumes that every letter, word, number, and accent of Scripture contains a hidden sense; and it teaches the methods of interpretation for ascertaining these occult meanings. The cabalists pretend even to foretell events by this means..
Life :: Life (n.) A certain way or manner of living with respect to conditions, circumstances, character, conduct, occupation, etc.; hence, human affairs; also, lives, considered collectively, as a distinct class or type; as, low life; a good or evil life; the life of Indians, or of miners..
Cunabula :: Cunabula (n. pl.) The earliest abode; original dwelling place; originals; as, the cunabula of the human race..
Posthumous :: Posthumous (a.) Being or continuing after one's death; as, a posthumous reputation..
Thumb :: Thumb (v. t.) To handle awkwardly.
Humicubation :: Humicubation (n.) The act or practice of lying on the ground.
Humerus :: Humerus (n.) The part of the limb containing the humerus; the brachium.
Wit :: Wit (v.) A person of eminent sense or knowledge; a man of genius, fancy, or humor; one distinguished for bright or amusing sayings, for repartee, and the like..
Forefinger :: Forefinger (n.) The finger next to the thumb; the index.
Yankee-doodle :: Yankee-Doodle (n.) Humorously, a Yankee..
Incrassative :: Incrassative (n.) A substance which has the power to thicken; formerly, a medicine supposed to thicken the humors..
Baby :: Baby (v. i.) To treat like a young child; to keep dependent; to humor; to fondle.
Mortifying :: Mortifying (a.) Tending to humble or abase; humiliating; as, a mortifying repulse..
Foment :: Foment (v. t.) To nurse to life or activity; to cherish and promote by excitements; to encourage; to abet; to instigate; -- used often in a bad sense; as, to foment ill humors..
Abjection :: Abjection (n.) The act of bringing down or humbling.
Imposthumation :: Imposthumation (n.) The act of forming an abscess; state of being inflamed; suppuration.
Hum :: Hum (n.) An imposition or hoax.
Anthropology :: Anthropology (n.) That manner of expression by which the inspired writers attribute human parts and passions to God.
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