Hex aphyllous

[Gr. hez, and phyllon.) ( Bot.) Six-leaved. footed. -n. (Zool.) An animal with six legs, such as a true insect. Hexap'terous, a. [Gr. hez, and pteron , wing.] Po e ing six wing-like proce es. Hexastich, Hexastichon, ( -stik , hex-as'ti-kon,)n. [Gr. hex a stichos .] ( Lit. ) A poem comprising six verses. Hex'astyle, n. [Gr. hezastylos .] ( Arch . ) A triangle, or building, having six columns in front. Hex'ham, a town of England, in North umber land co., on the Tyne, 19 m. W. of Newcastle; poр . 6,500. Hex octahedron, n. [Gr. hez , and Eng, octahedron .] (Grom) A solid presenting 48 equal triangular faces. Hexyl, ( heks'il ,) n. [Gr. hez, six.] (Chem.) A liquid of agreeable aromatic odor, boiling at 395°, obtained from œnanthytate of potash by voltaic decomposition. It is the sixth of the series of the hydrocarbon radicals of the alcohols, and is also called caproyl. Hey, ( hai ) interj. [Probably from high.] An exclamation of joy or mutual exhortation; - contrary to the Lat. hei. "Then hey for praise and panegyric!"-Prior. Hey'-day, interj . [For high - day .] An expre ion of frolic or exultation, and, sometimes, of wonder. "Thou spend'st such hey- day wit in praising him."-Shaks. -n. A frolic; wildne ; exuberance of life. "At your age the hey - day in the blood is tame." -Shaks. Heyst-op-den-berg, ( histe -op- den - bairg ,) a town of Holland, on the Great Nethe, 17 m. S.E. of Antwerp; pop. 7,800.