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Rh, confusion (parity from sleepiness); senselessness; state of stupor; órar, and   fit of madness.

hem$1$ [(hēm) hē$ə$m],, see ,

hem$(2)$ [həm], and, see.

heima. Edm.: hemma. — [hɛma] is also found as a substantive, tabu-name in fishermen’s (-term) for wife, de h., she, the one who stays at home (while the fisherman is at sea). — See, 2.
 * hema [hɛma],, at home,

†hemelt [heməlt, hɛməlt],, 1) pasture near the farm or immediately adjoining an enclosed piece of ground; , . heimilt: Edm. 2) sea-term, fishermen’s tabu-name for wife; ; [hjeməlt]: (reported from in sense of girl); [hem··ələnd·]:  In  is found also in sense of big woman, a great h. o’ a wife [‘woman’]. See *, and — The word has been adapted to hamald, haimald,, that which belongs to the home or house.

hemer [hemər (hɛmər)], , nearer to the home (the farm, the village): de  (hill-pasture), see and , to the shore, to  (farther out a sea). “de [sēdək]”, and “de ” ; $h$,, fishing-ground. — heimri, , nearer to the home; heimari.
 * of fishing-grounds: nearer

hemeri,, see ,

hemest [heməst (hɛməst)], , nearest to the home (the farm, the village); de h., the boat-shed nearest the village or the houses ; of fishing-grounds: nearest the land. heimst,  heimastur, , nearest to the home (the farm, the village).

hemet,, see ,

hemfer [hem··fē$n$r·, hɛm··-],, a feast, held by a newly married man when bringing home his bride. hiemfærd,, banquet, entertainment that was given for the guests by the married couple in their home, after the wedding (Kalkar), entertainment the day after the wedding (Molbech), also (Tåsinge): the third day of the wedding-feast (Molbech).
 * journey home, heimferð,

hemhoga [hem··hō·ga, hɛm··-], , hill-pasture nearest the farm , = hemrost, Also called “de ”. heimhagi, , home-pasture. See (and ),

hemkomin [hɛm··kɔm·ɩn, hem··-], , partly in proper sense homecoming ( “hamecumming”), partly in a special sense festive welcome on taking possession of a new home, as well as the feast held on this occasion, = heimkoma,, and heimkomeveitsla, heimkomeøl; hemkomma,, = ,

hemla [hæmla],, see $w$,

hemli [hemli, hɛmli],, homely; familiar, heimeleg, hamely.

hemma, and, see *.

hemp [hə‘mp],, a piece of a fishing-line, the lower part of a snell (see, ) on a fishing-line (haddock-line); a line with “de ” , to which the hook is fixed. In the making of a, horse-hair is mostly employed. The word is also found in the form [ə‘mp]. the same word as hempa,, hemp-stuff, but also, inter alia, band, strap.

hemrost [hem··rəst·],, the part of the hill-pasture nearest the farm; hill-pasture adjoining the farm, = ,   heimrǫst, , home-pasture near thefarm; 20