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health
English
Etymology 1
From Middle English helþe, from Old English h?lþ, from Proto-West Germanic *hailiþu, from Proto-Germanic *hailaz (“whole, hale”). Cognate with Old High German heilida. Analyzable as whole +? -th, hale +? -th, or heal +? -th. More at heal.
Alternative forms
- helth, helthe, healthe (obsolete)
Pronunciation
- enPR: h?lth, IPA(key): /h?l?/, [h?l??]
- Rhymes: -?l?
Noun
health (usually uncountable, plural healths)
- The state of being free from physical or psychological disease, illness, or malfunction; wellness. [from 11th c.]
- A state of well-being or balance, often physical but sometimes also mental and social; the overall level of function of an organism from the cellular (micro) level to the social (macro) level.
- Physical condition.
- in shape, in forme.
- (obsolete) Cure, remedy. [16th c. (Middle English: 11th-15th c.)]
- (countable) A toast to prosperity. [from 17th c.]
- (video games) The amount of damage an in-game object can withstand before it is destroyed.
Derived terms
Related terms
- heal
Translations
Etymology 2
From Middle English heleð (“man, hero, fighter”), from Old English hæleþ (“man, hero, fighter”), from Proto-West Germanic *haliþ, from Proto-Germanic *haliþaz (“man, hero”). Cognate with West Frisian held (“hero”), Dutch held (“hero”), German Held (“hero”), Danish helt (“hero”), Swedish hjälte (“hero”), Norwegian hold (“hero”).
Alternative forms
- heleth
Noun
health (plural healths)
- (obsolete) A warrior; hero; man.
- 1612, Michael Drayton, Poly-Olbion
- They, under false pretence of amity and cheer, the British peers invite, the German healths to view.
- 1612, Michael Drayton, Poly-Olbion
References
- health in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.
- health in The Century Dictionary, New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911.
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healths
English
Noun
healths
- plural of health
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