The phenomenon whereby genetic recombination allows evolution to progress more quickly.

plural of high cross

(Judaism) Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur, collectively.

(obsolete) Old High German.

(now chiefly historical) High German. / (South Africa) The standard Dutch language, especially the literary Dutch language of the Netherlands, as contrasted with Cape Dutch or Afrikaans.

(now rare) Double Dutch; nonsense.

Alternative form of hitchrack (post for tying a horse) / A rack attached to the back of a car, used to transport bicycles or skis.

Alternative form of heavy hitter

(baseball) A player with a favorable batting average who is especially good at hitting the ball deep into the outfield or farther.

(Christianity) A worship style that favors very formal, traditional liturgy and worship.