Definition of hist

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Hist (interj.) Hush; be silent; -- a signal for silence.

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Paragraphistical :: Paragraphistical (a.) Of or relating to a paragraphist.
Steganography :: Steganographist (n.) One skilled in steganography; a cryptographer.
Ruff :: Ruff (n.) A game similar to whist, and the predecessor of it..
Whistle :: Whistle (v. i.) To make a shrill sound with a wind or steam instrument, somewhat like that made with the lips; to blow a sharp, shrill tone..
Whist :: Whist (interj.) Be silent; be still; hush; silence.
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Telegraphist :: Telegraphist (n.) One skilled in telegraphy; a telegrapher.
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Onomatologist :: Onomatologist (n.) One versed in the history of names.
Whew :: Whew (n. & interj.) A sound like a half-formed whistle, expressing astonishment, scorn, or dislike..
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