Heavy headed

Stupid; dull; obtuse; slow of comprehension. Heav'y-hearted, a. Oppre ed with sorrow; sad. Heav'y-laden, a. Laden with a heavy burden. Heav'y-spar, n. ( Min.) Native sulphate of baryta; called also barite, from Gr. bar us, heavy. It is found in crystals that are usually tabular, also ma ive. Its color is white, but sometimes tinged yellow, red, blue, or brown. Some varieties, from the presence of carbonaceous matters, are fetid when rubbed. Sp. gr. 4:3-4-8. Comp. Sulphuric acid 34-3, baryta 65-7. H. S. occurs commonly with the metallic ores, and is found in many parts of the U. S., as Cheshire, Conn., Hat field, Ma ., Perkiomen, Pa., Pillar Point, N. Y., . At Dufton, Eng., fine crystals are found, one of which weighed 100 lbs. It is largely used in the adulteration of white lead. When very white, the baryta improves the color of the lead and likewise preserves it from the action of vapors of sulphur which speedily blacken it. Heazy, (hezi,) a. [A. S. has.] An English provincialism for hoarse; wheezing. Heb'bardsville, in Kentucky, a post-village of Henderson co. Hebbardsville, in Ohio, a post-village of Athens co., about 70 m. S.E. of Columbus.