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Incumbent

A person who is in present possession of a benefice or of any office

Glossic

A system of phonetic spelling based upon the present values of English letters but invariably using one symbol to represent one sound only

Hedgehog

body mixed with prickles or spines It is able to roll itself into a ball so as to present the spines outwardly in every direction It is nocturnal in its habits feeding chiefly upon insects

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Glycocoll

A crystalline nitrogenous substance with a sweet taste formed from hippuric acid by boiling with hydrochloric acid and present in bile united with cholic acid It is also formed from gelatin by decomposition with acids Chemically it

Glycose

the constitution either of an aldehyde alcohol or of a ketone alcohol Most glycoses have hydrogen and oxygen present in the proportion to form water while the number of carbon atoms is usually equal to the number

Gratuity

Something given freely or without recompense a free gift a present

hafnium

A metallic element of atomic number 72 present together with zirconium to the extent of 1 to 5 in zirconium minerals It is a poisonous ductile

Half life

true first order processes such as radioactive decay the half life is independent of the quantity of material present and it is thus a constant The time it takes for one half the remaining quantity of a

Handsel

the sale of goods in the morning the first money taken at a shop newly opened the first present sent to a young woman on her wedding day etc

Haploid

having half the number of chromosomes normally present in somatic cells having only one chromosome of each type and therefore having only one complete set of

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