Index of English words, starting with "he"

(1) - Hexahedron (n.) A solid body of six sides or faces.

(1) - Hexamerous (a.) In six parts; in sixes.

(1) - Hexameter (a.) Having six metrical feet, especially dactyls and spondees.
(2) - Hexameter (n.) A verse of six feet, the first four of which may be either dactyls or spondees, the fifth must regularly be a dactyl, and the sixth always a spondee. In this species of verse are composed the Iliad of Homer and the Aeneid of Virgil. In English hexameters accent takes the place of quantity.