Definition of Hiant

1. gaping [adj]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Hiant

hgwys
hhp1+ kinase
hhp2+ kinase
hi
hi-fi
hi-fis
hi-hat
hi-hats
hi-jack
hi-res
hi-rise
hi-tech
hi-vis
hi test
hi there
hiant (current term)
hiatal
hiatal hernia
hiation
hiations
hiatus
hiatus adductorius
hiatus aorticus
hiatus canalis facialis
hiatus canalis nervi petrosi majoris
hiatus canalis nervi petrosi minoris
hiatus ethmoidalis
hiatus hernia
hiatus maxillaris
hiatus oesophageus

Literary usage of Hiant

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Ancient Volcanoes of Great Britain by Archibald Geikie (1897)
"These abundant sills may be traced up into the mass of Ben hiant from which they have issued, and of the individual sheets of which they are a continuation. ..."

2. Northern English: Phonetics, Grammar, Texts by Richard J. Lloyd (1899)
"113] hiant diphthongs exist only in the coronal ill, 0:1, 11:1, where the first element has the quality and nearly the length of i:, 0:, U:, but the second ..."

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