Index of English words, starting with "he"

(1) - Helm (v. t.) To cover or furnish with a helm or helmet.
(2) - Helm (n.) A heavy cloud lying on the brow of a mountain.
(3) - Helm (n.) A helmet.
(4) - Helm (v. t.) To steer; to guide; to direct.
(5) - Helm (n.) A helve.
(6) - Helm (n.) One at the place of direction or control; a steersman; hence, a guide; a director.
(7) - Helm (n.) The place or office of direction or administration.
(8) - Helm (n.) The apparatus by which a ship is steered, comprising rudder, tiller, wheel, etc.; -- commonly used of the tiller or wheel alone.
(9) - Helm (n.) See Haulm, straw.

(1) - Helmet (n.) A naked shield or protuberance on the top or fore part of the head of a bird.
(2) - Helmet (n.) The hood-formed upper sepal or petal of some flowers, as of the monkshood or the snapdragon.
(3) - Helmet (n.) The upper part of a retort.
(4) - Helmet (n.) That which resembles a helmet in form, position, etc.
(5) - Helmet (n.) A helmet-shaped hat, made of cork, felt, metal, or other suitable material, worn as part of the uniform of soldiers, firemen, etc., also worn in hot countries as a protection from the heat of the sun.
(6) - Helmet (n.) The representation of a helmet over shields or coats of arms, denoting gradations of rank by modifications of form.
(7) - Helmet (n.) A defensive covering for the head. See Casque, Headpiece, Morion, Sallet, and Illust. of Beaver.

(1) - Helminth (n.) An intestinal worm, or wormlike intestinal parasite; one of the Helminthes.

(1) - Helminthiasis (n.) A disease in which worms are present in some part of the body.