h.s.

¹

abbreviation for

1. in this sense.

h.s.

²

abbreviation for

1. (in prescriptions) at bedtime.

Hs

³

Symbol, Chemistry, Physics.

1. hassium.

H.S.

⁴

abbreviation for

1. High School.
2. British. Home Secretary.

HS

abbreviation for

1. High School
2. (in Britain) Home Secretary

Word History and Origins

Origin of h.s.¹

From Latin hōc sensū

Origin of h.s.²

From Latin hōrā somnī “at the hour of sleep”

Example Sentences

HS: Cities are like living characters, going through energy cycles.

From The Daily Beast

HS: The cycles for silhouette, and what it implies are long cycles, 10 to 15 years.

From The Daily Beast

HS: Frances simply belonged to the generation I keep portraying in my photography diary.

From The Daily Beast

HS: I did not keep much, and the little I kept was lost for the most part.

From The Daily Beast

HS: I never did commit until now because it was never the right project.

From The Daily Beast

Then it was that the HS sorrel went mad and pitched as he had never, even when building his record, pitched before.

From Project Gutenberg

In the same way bet becomes wt, and sheep is skw, while if he has no dog appears in the disguise of ikw hs n dga.

From Project Gutenberg

The pronunciation of ū as , (Hs for Haus) is peculiar to Alsatian.

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Hs artibus cum Hannibalem Fabius in agr Falern locrum angustis clausisset, ille sine ll exercits dtrment s expedvit.

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Hs sermnibus accnsa plbs dicttr12 magistrum equitum imperi1 aequvit.

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