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Historic Period
- noun - a stage in the history of a culture having a definable place in space and time; "a novel from the Victorian period"
- an era of history having some distinctive feature; "we live in a litigious age"
Historiographer
- noun - 2. an official historian, as of a court, institution, or society.
- a person who is an authority on history and who studies it and writes about it
Hit The Ceiling
- verb - get very angry and fly into a rage; "The professor combusted when the student didn''t know the answer to a very elementary question"; "Spam makes me go ballistic"
- get very angry and fly into a rage; "The professor combusted when the student didn't know the answer to a very elementary question"; "Spam makes me go ballistic"
Hit The Jackpot
- verb - succeed by luck; "I lucked out and found the last parking spot in the lot"
Hitting Average
- noun - (baseball) a measure of a batter's performance; the number of base hits divided by the number of official times at bat; "Ted Williams once had a batting average above .400"
Hobson's Choice
- noun - A choice without an alternative; the thing offered or nothing.
- the choice of taking what is offered or nothing at all
Hog-Nosed Skunk
- noun - large naked-muzzled skunk with white back and tail; of southwestern North America and Mexico
Holding Company
- noun - a company with controlling shares in other companies
Holding Paddock
- noun - a pen where livestock is temporarily confined
Holding Pattern
- noun - a state of inaction with no progress and no change; "you should go into a holding pattern until he gets over his disappointment"
- the flight path (usually circular) maintained by an aircraft that is awaiting permission to land