HALMAS

Etymology

Noun

halmas (plural halmases)

The feast of All Saints' Day.

Anagrams

• Haslam, almahs, amlahs, hamals, mahals, shamal, shamla

Source: Wiktionary


Ha`li"mas, Hal"mas, a. Etym: [See Hallowmas.]

Definition: The feast of All Saints; Hallowmas. [Obs.]

HALMA

Hal"ma, n. Etym: [NL., fr. Gr. (Greek Antiq.)

Definition: The long jump, with weights in the hands, -- the most important of the exercises of the Pentathlon.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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HEEDLESS

(adjective) marked by or paying little heed or attention; “We have always known that heedless self-interest was bad morals; we know now that it is bad economics”--Franklin D. Roosevelt; “heedless of danger”; “heedless of the child’s crying”


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