Skip to content A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z herd A number of domestic animals assembled together under the watch or ownership of a keeper. Herda A surname from Czech. herdability The quality of being herdable. herdable Capable of being herded. herdbook A book listing the pedigrees of one or more herds of livestock, such as the lineage of a particular breed. herdboy A boy who herds animals. herder One who herds. Herderian Of or relating to Johann Gottfried Herder (1744–1803), German philosopher, theologian, poet, and literary critic. herderite A monoclinic-prismatic mineral containing beryllium, calcium, fluorine, oxygen, and phosphorus. Herdern A quarter in Freiburg im Breisgau, Baden-Württemberg, Germany. herdess A shepherdess; a female herder. herdful Rich in herds (of cattle etc.). herdgroom A herdsman. herdic A low-hung horse-drawn carriage with two or four wheels, a back entrance, and side seats. herding An act by which individuals are herded. herdless Without a herd. herdlike Resembling or characteristic of a herd, especially in having a propensity to follow blindly after a leader. herdman Someone who herds animals; a herdsman. herdmate Any animal that is in the same herd as another herdowner The owner of a herd of animals. herdsboy A boy who herds animals. herdsgirl A female child who tends livestock. herdship The wrongful driving away of cattle. herdsman A person who tends livestock, especially cows and sheep; especially, the foreman among a group of such farmworkers, usually with more knowledge and experience. herdsperson A herder; a herdswoman or herdman herdswoman A woman who tends livestock, especially cows and sheep. Herdt A surname from German. herdthink Reasoning based on or characteristic of uncritical acceptance of or conformity to a perceived majority view. Herdwick A sheep of a Cumbrian breed prized for their robust health and durable wool. herdwide Throughout a herd. here In, on, or at this place (a place perceived to be close to the speaker); compare there. hereabout About this; concerning this. hereabouts Near here. hereabove Synonym of hereinabove (“above, in this document”). hereafter From now on. hereafterward Hereafter. hereagainst In opposition to this or that; contrary on this or that; against this; herealong Along here. hereamong Among this or these. hereamongst Hereamong. hereat At this time; upon this event. hereaway hereabouts, around here herebefore Before now. herebelow Below here. herebeneath Beneath this. herebeyond Beyond here. hereby Near this place; nearby. Hereclean A village and commune of Sălaj County, Romania. Heredia A surname. hereditability The quality of being hereditable. hereditable Capable of being inherited. hereditably By inheritance. hereditament Property which can be inherited. hereditarian One who advocates hereditarianism. hereditarianism The school of thought that heredity is more important than factors such as environment in determining intelligence and behaviour. hereditarianist One who subscribes to the theory of hereditarianism. hereditarily In a hereditary manner. hereditariness The property of being hereditary. hereditarist One who believes in heredity. hereditary Passed on as an inheritance, by last will or intestate. hereditas In Ancient Rome, inheritance or hereditary succession. hereditation The effect or influence of heredity. hereditative Able to establish an heir. hereditism heredity hereditist One who believes in the transmission of a trait by heredity. hereditivity heredity heredity Hereditary transmission of the physical and genetic qualities of parents to their offspring; the biological law by which living beings tend to repeat their characteristics in their descendants. heredoalcoholism hereditary alcoholism heredoc A here document. heredodegenerative Both hereditary and degenerative. heredofamilial Hereditary and familial. heredofamiliality The quality of being heredofamilial. heredolues heredosyphilis heredoluetic heredosyphilitic heredosyphilis hereditary syphilis heredosyphilitic Having or relating to hereditary syphilis. herefor For this: instead or in consideration of this, with a view to this. Hereford A cow of the Hereford breed. Herefordshire A ceremonial county and unitary authority in the West Midlands of England, bordered by Shropshire, Worcestershire, Gloucestershire, Monmouthshire, Radnorshire and Brecknockshire. herefore For this reason; on this account; therefore. hereforeward Synonym of hereafter. hereforth from now on herefrom from this, from here heregeld Danegeld (a tax raised to pay tribute to Vikings in medieval Europe). heregulin Synonym of neuregulin. herehence henceforth. herein In this; within this content, context, or thing. hereinabove Above this, in this document. hereinafter In the parts of this document, statement, or book that follow; after this hereinbefore Synonym of hereinabove (“above, in this document”). hereinbelow Synonym of hereinunder. hereinelsewhere Elsewhere herein; elsewhere in this document. hereinto Into this circumstance, matter, place, or situation; into this. hereinunder In and under this (of a clause to follow later in a document, etc.). hereish Near here, near this place. Herek A surname from Turkish. herem A prohibition enacted by rabbinic authority. Hereman A surname. heremit A hermit; an eremite. heremite A hermit; an eremite. Heren A surname. Herendeen A surname. hereness The property of being here; existence, dasein. hereniging Political reunion. Herent A municipality in Flemish Brabant province, Belgium. hereof Of this; concerning this. hereon On this place. hereonto Onto here. hereout Out of this. hereover Over here. herepath A wide Anglo-Saxon military road connecting burhs Herero A member of a people belonging to the Bantu group, with about 240,000 members today mostly in Namibia, Angola, and Botswana. Hereroland A bantustan in South West Africa (present-day Namibia), intended by the apartheid government to be a self-governing homeland for the Herero people. heresiac heretical heresiarch The founder of a heresy, or a major ecclesiastical proponent of such a heresy. heresiarchical Relating to heresiarchy. heresiarchy A major or great heresy. heresimach One who fights against heresy. heresiographer A writer about heresies; a writer of heresiographies. heresiographical Of or relating to heresiography. heresiography A treatise on the topic of heresy. heresiologer One who studies heresiology. heresiological Relating to heresiology. heresiologically In terms of heresiology. heresiologist One who studies heresiology, who studies heresy. heresiology The study of heresy. heresthetic The art of political manipulation, especially by the use of language. heresy A doctrine held by a member of a religion at variance or conflict with established religious beliefs. heresyphobia A strong aversion to heresy. Heretaungan An age from 49.5 to 46.2 million years ago, a subdivision of the Eocene. Hereth A surname from German. Herethere A resort island of Addu, Maldives. Hereti a historical Georgian region in the southeastern extremity of the country heretic Someone whose beliefs are contrary to the fundamental tenets of a religion they claim to belong to. heretical Of or pertaining to heresy or heretics. hereticality The quality of being heretical. heretically In a heretical way, or to a heretical extent hereticalness The quality of being heretical. hereticaster A petty or contemptible heretic. hereticate To denounce as heresy or a heretic. heretication The denunciation of a person as a heretic. hereticator One who hereticates. hereticide The killing of a heretic. hereticize To make heretic; to cause to be treated as a heresy. hereto To here; to this. heretofore Before now, until now, up to the present time; from the beginning to this point. heretoforetime Before; previously; up to this point in time. heretog The leader or commander of an army in Saxon times. heretoga An Anglo-Saxon army leader or commander; a general; a duke. heretoward Toward this.