| Part of Speech | Definition | |
| Adjective | 1. Moldy; musty.[Websters]
2. Being frosted or jellied. [Eve - graph theoretic] 3. Being grizzled.[Eve - graph theoretic] | |
| Verb Past Tense | 1. Past tense conjugation of the verb hoar.[Eve - graph theoretic] | |
| Verb Base (hoar) | 1. To become moldy or musty.[Websters]. 2. Base verb from the following inflections: hoaring, hoared, hoars, hoarer, hoarers, hoaringly and hoaredly.[Eve - graph theoretic] | |
Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), compiled from various sources, under license. | Top | |
Date "HOARED" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1828. (references) |
| Note: Hoared \Hoared\, adjective. Moldy; musty. [obsolete]. (references) |
Specialty Definition: HOARED
| Domain | Definition | ||
| Noah Webster | [Adjective] Moldy; musty.. Source: Webster's 1828 American Dictionary. | ||
| Wiktionary | [Adjective] moldy; musty. (references) | ||
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Common Expressions: hoar
| Expressions | Definition | ||
| Ebenezer R. Hoar | Ebenezer Rockwood Hoar (February 21, 1816-January 31, 1895) was an American politician. (references) | ||
| George Frisbie Hoar | George Frisbie Hoar (29 August, 1826-30 September, 1904) was a prominent United States politician. (references) | ||
| Joseph P. Hoar | General Joseph P. Hoar (born December 30, 1934) is a retired U.S. Marine Corps officer, former Commander in Chief of United States Central Command. He retired from the Corps on September 1, 1994. (references) | ||
| Leonard Hoar | Leonard Hoar (1630 - November 28, 1675) was an early American clergyman and educator. He was educated at Harvard College, graduating in 1650, and later studied medicine at Cambridge University. He occupied various ecclesiastical positions in England and produced works on biblical scholarship. After Charles Chauncy died, he was immediately elected and installed as the president of Harvard on December 10, 1672; which position he held until he resigned on March 15, 1675. He died nine months later. (references) | ||
| Rockwood Hoar | Rockwood Hoar, (1855-1906), was a member of Company C, Fifth Massachusetts Infantry, 1875-1879; an assistant to the district attorney for the middle district (Worcester County) of Massachusetts, 1884-1887; a member of the common council of Worcester, 1887-1891; aide-de-camp with rank of colonel on the staff of Governor Oliver Ames, 1887-1890; judge advocate general, rank of brigadier general, staff of Governor Roger Wolcott, 1897-1900. (references) | ||
| Roger Sherman Hoar | Roger Sherman Hoar, (1887-1963), former state senator and assistant Attorney General, state of Massachusetts; member, Commission to Compile Information & Data, 1917; organizer, and a major force behind the enactment of the Employee Unemployment Benefits; taught mathematics and engineering; he invented of a system for aiming large guns by aligning them with stars, author of articles on the US constitutional and patent law. (references) | ||
| Samuel Hoar | Samuel Hoar (1778 - 1856) was a United States lawyer and politician. (references) | ||
| Sherman Hoar | Sherman Hoar, (1860 - 1898), graduated from Harvard University, 1882; Harvard Law School, 1884; president, Young Men’s Democratic Club of Massachusetts, 1884; admitted to the bar of Middlesex County, 1885 and commenced practice law in Concord, Massachusetts; trustee, Phillips Exeter Academy; director, American Unitarian Association; member, Fifty-second US Congress (March 4 1891-March 3 1893); US district attorney, State of Massachusetts, 1893-97; director, Massachusetts Volunteer Aid Association, during the Spanish-American war; served in several US Army hospitals in the South. (He was the son of US Attorney General Ebenezer Rockwood Hoar, nephew of US Senator George Frisbie Hoar, and cousin of Massachusetts Congressman Rockwood Hoar, grandson of US Congressman Samuel Hoar and the great-grandson of Roger Sherman. (references) | ||
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Specialty Expressions: hoar
| Expressions | Domain | Definition | |
| Depth hoar | Aerospace | Large crystals occurring at the base of a snowpack that form due to the fact that a snow crystal can grow over time as moisture freezes onto the crystal from vapor that is rising in the snowpack. (references) | |
| Hoar frost | Geography | Thin ice crystals deposited on surface cooled by radiation; often partly composed of drops of dew frozen after deposition and partly formed directly from water vapor at temperature below freezing point; deposit of ice having a crystalline appearance, produced in a manner similar to dew but at a temperature below 0 degree C. Source: European Union. (references) | |
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Topics by Level of Interest: hoar | ||||
| Topics sorted by level of Interest | Level (1=low, 600=high) | Topics sorted Alphabetically | Level (1=low, 600=high) | |
| Hoar | 77 | Baldwin, Hoar & Sherman family | 36 | |
| Baldwin, Hoar & Sherman family | 36 | Depth hoar | 2 | |
| Samuel Hoar | 28 | Dorcas Hoar | 4 | |
| Ebenezer R. Hoar | 18 | Ebenezer R. Hoar | 18 | |
| Frank Hoar | 18 | Frank Hoar | 18 | |
| Joseph P. Hoar | 17 | George Frisbie Hoar | 17 | |
| George Frisbie Hoar | 17 | Hoar | 77 | |
| Hoar Oak Water | 9 | Hoar (alternative meanings) | 3 | |
| Roger Sherman Hoar | 9 | Hoar Cross Hall | 5 | |
| Rockwood Hoar | 7 | Hoar Oak Water | 9 | |
| Leonard Hoar | 7 | Joseph P. Hoar | 17 | |
| Sid Hoar | 6 | Leonard Hoar | 7 | |
| Sherman Hoar | 6 | Rockwood Hoar | 7 | |
| Hoar Cross Hall | 5 | Roger Sherman Hoar | 9 | |
| Dorcas Hoar | 4 | Samuel Hoar | 28 | |
| Hoar (alternative meanings) | 3 | Sherman Hoar | 6 | |
| Depth hoar | 2 | Sid Hoar | 6 | |
| William P. Hoar | 2 | William P. Hoar | 2 | |
Source: the editor, created by/for EVE to gauge likely levels of human interest in linguistically triggered topics (compiled across various sources, such as Wikipedia and specialty expression glosses). | ||||
