hiven — meaning in English
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English meaning
- dram noun A small measure or drink of liquor, especially whisky.
- huckleberry noun A small, dark blue or red berry from certain shrubs related to blueberries.
- iota noun The ninth letter of the Greek alphabet.
- jot noun A tiny amount of something; the smallest bit.
- modicum noun A small amount of something.
- touch verb To make physical contact with something using the hand, finger, or another part of the body.
- trace noun A small mark, sign, or amount left behind that shows something existed or happened.
Senses
hiven is used for these senses in English:
- dram (by extension) Any similarly minute quantity, (now, _, particularly) a small amount of strong alcohol or poison.
- huckleberry A small amount, a short distance, as in the phrase huckleberry above a persimmon.
- iota (negative polarity) A jot; a very small, insignificant quantity.
- jot The smallest letter or stroke of any writing; an iota.
- modicum A modest, small, or trifling amount.
- touch A little bit; a small amount.
dram — full definition
- noun A small measure or drink of liquor, especially whisky.
- noun A unit of weight or fluid measure, historically about 1/16 of an ounce.
- verb To drink drams of liquor, or to treat someone to one.
huckleberry — full definition
- noun A small, dark blue or red berry from certain shrubs related to blueberries.
- noun The shrub that produces this berry.
- noun (informal, dated) The right or suitable person for a job.