| | - Homestead Movement
- in U.S. history, movement that promoted the free ownership of land in the Midwest, Great Plains, and the West by people willing to settle on and cultivate it. The movement ...
- Homestead National Monument of America
- area in southeastern Nebraska, U.S., just west of Beatrice, established in 1936 as a memorial emblematic of the hardships of pioneer life. It is the site of the first claim ...
- homicide
- the killing of one human being by another. Homicide is a general term and may refer to a noncriminal act as well as the criminal act of ...
- homing
- ability of certain animals to return to a given place when displaced from it, often over great distances. The major navigational clues used by homing animals seem to be the ...
- Hominidae
- in zoology, one of the two living families of the ape superfamily Hominoidea, the other being the Hylobatidae (gibbons). Hominidae includes the great apes-that is, the orangutans (genus
- Hominoidea
- in zoology, a superfamily of primates containing all the apes as well as human beings. All hominoids can stand or sit erect with great facility, and all share the following ...
- hominy
- kernels of corn, either whole or ground, from which the hull and germ have been removed by a process usually involving a caustic agent. Hominy was traditionally prepared by boiling ...
- Homma Masaharu
- Japanese army general and commander of the Japanese invasion force of the Philippine Islands in World War II.
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