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Form of cognitive bias
The horn effect, closely related to the halo effect, is a form of cognitive bias that causes one's perception of another to be unduly influenced by a
Horn_effect
Tendency for positive impressions to contaminate other evaluations
than someone attractive, it is sometimes referred to as the horn effect. The term halo effect is used in marketing to explain consumer bias toward certain
Halo_effect
Cognitive bias about one's own skill
The Dunning–Kruger effect is a cognitive bias that describes the systematic tendency of people with low ability in a specific area to give overly positive
Dunning–Kruger_effect
Inclination for or against
halo is the horn effect, when "individuals believe (that negative) traits are inter-connected." The term horn effect refers to Devil's horns.[citation needed]
Bias
Brass instrument
The horn is a brass instrument in the horn family, made of tubing wrapped into a coil with a large flared bell and rotary valves. The term French horn refers
French_horn
Family of mammals
ῥινόκερως (rhinókerōs) 'nose-horned'; from ῥίς (rhis) 'nose' and κέρας (kéras) 'horn'; pl.: rhinoceros or rhinoceroses), commonly abbreviated to rhino, is a member
Rhinoceros
Headland of the Tierra del Fuego archipelago in Chile
Cape Horn (Spanish: Cabo de Hornos, pronounced [ˈkaβo ðe ˈoɾnos]) is the southernmost headland of the Tierra del Fuego archipelago of southern Chile, and
Cape_Horn
German-American entertainer duo
Siegfried Fischbacher (June 13, 1939 – January 13, 2021) and Roy Horn (born Uwe Ludwig Horn; October 3, 1944 – May 8, 2020) were German-American entertainers
Siegfried_&_Roy
2004 American science fiction thriller film
The Butterfly Effect". Entertainment Weekly. Retrieved March 3, 2026. Horn, Steven (August 20, 2004). "In Depth With The Butterfly Effect DVD: The Commentary
The_Butterfly_Effect
Frequency change of a wave for observer relative to its source
Hammond organ, takes advantage of the Doppler effect by using an electric motor to rotate an acoustic horn around a loudspeaker, sending its sound in a
Doppler_effect
Tapered sound guide
horn or waveguide is a tapered sound guide designed to provide an acoustic impedance match between a sound source and free air. This has the effect of
Horn_(acoustic)
Form of cognitive bias
coined by Yale researchers Leonid Rozenblit and Frank Keil in 2002. The effect was observed in only one type of knowledge called explanatory knowledge
Illusion_of_explanatory_depth
Breakdown in empathy
doi:10.1007/978-3-030-64804-6_5. ISBN 978-3-030-64803-9. Kerasidou, A.; Horn, R. (December 2016). "Making space for empathy: supporting doctors in the
Empathy_gap
Psychological effect
The frog pond effect is the theory that individuals evaluate themselves as worse than they actually are when in a group of higher-performing individuals
Frog_pond_effect
Statistical property
under non-linear transformations, though median-unbiasedness is (see § Effect of transformations); for example, the sample variance is a biased estimator
Bias_of_an_estimator
Term in cognitive studies
people who are considered failures. In 2002, Boen et al. demonstrate this effect in a political context. They examined houses with at least a poster or lawn
Basking_in_reflected_glory
Noisemaking device
An air horn is a pneumatic device designed to create a loud noise for signaling purposes. It usually consists of a source which produces compressed air
Air_horn
Family of musical instruments
Natural horn Bugle Post horn French horn German horn Vienna horn Wagner tuba Saxhorns, including: Alto horn (UK: tenor horn), pitched in E♭ Baritone horn, pitched
Horn_(instrument)
Bias in behavioral sciences
Allegiance bias (or allegiance effect) in behavioral sciences is a bias resulted from the investigator's or researcher's allegiance to a specific party
Allegiance_bias
American outlaw
Thomas Horn Jr., (November 21, 1861 – November 20, 1903) was an American cowboy, scout, soldier, range detective, rodeo performer, and Pinkerton agent
Tom_Horn
Unvalved ancestor of modern-day horn
help. The natural horn is a musical instrument descending from the hunting horn, and is the predecessor to the modern-day French horn. Differentiated by
Natural_horn
Wind instrument
Problems playing this file? See media help. The vuvuzela (/vuːvuːˈzɛlə/ ) is a horn with an inexpensive injection-moulded plastic shell about 65 centimetres
Vuvuzela
Type of bias in epidemiology
perception that screening leads to better outcomes when in reality it has no effect. Fast-growing tumors generally have a shorter asymptomatic phase than slower-growing
Length_time_bias
Italian amulet or talisman worn to protect against the evil eye
cornetto (Italian for 'little horn' / 'hornlet'; [korˈnetto]), corno (Italian for 'horn"'), or corno portafortuna (Italian for 'horn that brings luck') is an
Cornicello
Empathy decrease as numbers in need increase
need of aid increase. As a type of cognitive bias, it has a significant effect on the prosocial behaviour from which helping behaviour generates. The term
Compassion_fade
margin of the body and frontal horn of the lateral ventricles, and is believed to represent a normal variant with no effect on neurological development.
Frontal_horn_cyst
Class of musical instruments
the trumpet, horn (also called French horn), euphonium, and tuba, as well as the cornet, flugelhorn, tenor horn (alto horn), baritone horn, sousaphone
Brass_instrument
unknown because Messiaen could not have visual contact with it. Horn effect: the effect of horns is reproduced in a series of color chords. Body of the piece
Méditations sur le Mystère de la Sainte Trinité
Méditations_sur_le_Mystère_de_la_Sainte_Trinité
Species of North American hoofed mammal
The pronghorn (UK: /ˈprɒŋ.hɔːrn/, US: /ˈprɔːŋ.-/) (Antilocapra americana) is a species of artiodactyl (even-toed, hoofed) mammal indigenous to interior
Pronghorn
Hand gesture
The sign of the horns is a hand gesture with a variety of meanings and uses in various cultures. It is formed by extending the index and little fingers
Sign_of_the_horns
Composition by Carl Maria von Weber
The Concertino for Horn and Orchestra in E minor, J. 188 (Op. 45), was composed in 1806 for the Karlsruhe player Dautrevaux, and revised for the Munich
Concertino for Horn and Orchestra (Weber)
Concertino_for_Horn_and_Orchestra_(Weber)
Fictional character in the Matter of France
very easy to consult thanks to its alphabetical index. He also owns a magic horn, whose blast is so loud that it causes all enemies to flee in terror. He
Astolfo
Artificially created or enhanced sound
A sound effect (or audio effect) is an artificially created or enhanced sound, or sound process used to emphasize artistic or other content of films,
Sound_effect
Three columns of grey matter within the spinal cord
sensory relay neurons. The anterior grey column, (also known as the anterior horn of spinal cord and anterior cornu) is broad and of a rounded or quadrangular
Grey_columns
Deer
Hubertus concerned an apparition of a stag with the crucifix between its horns, effecting the worldly and aristocratic Hubert's conversion to a saintly life
Deer_in_mythology
American pop vocal group
"Ah-Ooo-Gah", a straight 1950s rocker, punctuated with an old-time car horn effect. Prior to "I Got a Wife," the group released at least two singles on
The_Mark_IV
Bias towards a political side in supposedly-objective information
views, contributing to this polarization and increasing the false consensus effect. According to studies, people who are exposed to social media news feeds
Political_bias
American actress (born 1982)
Archived from the original on September 3, 2014. Retrieved December 30, 2012. Horn, John (February 24, 2013). "Oscars 2013: Anne Hathaway wins supporting actress
Anne_Hathaway
Electric amplifier and loudspeaker
chamber (drum) in front of the loudspeaker. A similar effect is provided by a rotating system of horns in front of the treble driver. It is most commonly
Leslie_speaker
Hexagonal lattice made of carbon atoms
1038/s41586-023-05807-0. PMC 10097601. PMID 37045919. Weser, M.; Rehder, Y.; Horn, K.; Sicot, M.; Fonin, M.; Preobrajenski, A. B.; Voloshina, E. N.; Goering
Graphene
Portable or hand-held device to amplify voices and sounds
or loudhailer is usually a portable or hand-held, cone-shaped acoustic horn used to amplify a person's voice or other sounds and direct it in a given
Megaphone
American news anchor (1938–2005)
with Washington Post columnist Richard Cohen. In January 1994, he locked horns with his executive producer on World News Tonight, Emily Rooney. The public
Peter_Jennings
Group of even-toed ruminants
Vayu. There is, however, no scientific evidence that the horns of any antelope have any effect on human physiology or characteristics. In Mali, antelope
Antelope
Luminous plasma created in an electric field
discharge from a rod-like object such as a mast, spire, chimney, or animal horn in an atmospheric electric field. It has also been observed on the leading
St._Elmo's_fire
perceptions of their intelligence or trustworthiness. The horn effect, which is the opposite of the halo effect, states that a negative impression in one area leads
Implicit_attitude
Interpretation of sensory information
Mechanisms of the Spinal Cord: Primary afferent neurons and the spinal dorsal horn. Springer. p. 1. ISBN 978-0-306-48033-1. Archived from the original on 9
Perception
Species of beetle
beetles losing their horns, while similar injuries in beetles with smaller horns did not. Larval nutrition has a strong effect on overall growth in T
Japanese_rhinoceros_beetle
Sound effect
ensemble of trumpets, French horns, and percussion. While the offstage trumpet's distant sound can create an emotional effect, critic Maurice Brown warned
Offstage instrument or choir part in classical music
Offstage_instrument_or_choir_part_in_classical_music
Some of these horn techniques are not unique to the horn, but are applicable to most or all wind instruments. This is the act of fully closing off the
List_of_horn_techniques
Weapon for use in waters, triggered by the target's approach
detonate them, but these were superseded in the 1870s by the "Hertz horn" (or "chemical horn"), which was found to work reliably even after the mine had been
Naval_mine
Score from a test designed to assess intelligence
merging of the Gf-Gc theory of Cattell and Horn with Carroll's Three-Stratum theory led to the Cattell–Horn–Carroll theory (CHC Theory), with g as the
Intelligence_quotient
1995 film by John Lasseter
Awards. Archived from the original on May 12, 2008. Retrieved March 12, 2009. Horn, John (December 21, 1995). "'Sense And Sensibility' Tops Nominations For
Toy_Story
1453 Ottoman conquest of the Byzantine capital
mitigating the effect of the Ottoman artillery. Despite some probing attacks, the Ottoman fleet under Baltoghlu could not enter the Golden Horn due to the
Fall_of_Constantinople
Music genre
for horn arrangements. Funk horn sections performed in a "rhythmic percussive style" that mimicked the approach used by funk rhythm guitarists. Horn sections
Funk
Type of loudspeaker
between the cavity and horn away from the axis of rotation. This change significantly improves the transducer response as the effect of the acoustical resonances
Compression_driver
American singer-songwriter (born 1941)
seemingly untrained voice, frankly nasal, as if sandpaper could sing, the effect was dramatic and electrifying." Many early Dylan songs reached the public
Bob_Dylan
Cone-shaped growth on the skulls of golden jackals
The Jackal's horn (Urdu: گیدڑ سنگھی) is a mythical boney cone-shaped excrescence which is said to occasionally grow on the skulls of golden jackals.[citation
Jackal's_horn
American comedian (born 1973)
Secret Group comedy club, Red Cat jazz club, Cardi's 2000 rock club, and The Horn where he would go on to become a host. The first comedian Siddiq went on
Ali_Siddiq
1983 single by Yes
a gunshot sound effect immediately following that verse, thereby "shooting down" the eagle. Trevor Rabin has stated that Trevor Horn did not like some
Owner_of_a_Lonely_Heart
Dispute in Ardoyne, Belfast, Northern Ireland
September: The protest was peaceful but very noisy as protesters used air horns (klaxons), blew whistles, and banged metal bin lids as the children passed
Holy_Cross_dispute
Hallucinogenic class of psychoactive drug
Psychedelics are a subclass of hallucinogenic drugs whose primary effect is to trigger non-ordinary mental states (known as psychedelic experiences or
Psychedelic_drug
Sound effect
in Caribbean music. Anne Dudley and Trevor Horn used an orchestra hit with the Art of Noise as a sound effect rather than a melodic instrument. The sample
Orchestra_hit
Pattern in avian breeding seasons
The Fraser Darling effect is the simultaneous and shortened breeding season that occurs in large colonies of birds. This synchronized and accelerated breeding
Fraser_Darling_effect
American singer and songwriter (born 1966)
archived from the original on July 27, 2018, retrieved July 20, 2008 vanHorn, Teri (March 9, 2001), Janet Jackson Single Breaks Radio, Chart Records,
Janet_Jackson
Natural disaster
The 2020–2023 Horn of Africa drought is a drought that hit the countries of Somalia, Ethiopia, and Kenya. The rainy season of 2022 was recorded to be the
Horn of Africa drought (2020–2023)
Horn_of_Africa_drought_(2020–2023)
Alpha-adrenergic agonist
dorsal horn neurons and decreases dorsal horn neuron firing, thereby inhibiting nociceptive signaling. In addition to the synergistic effect clonidine
Clonidine
Country in Central America
advances in navigation technique increasingly permitted ships to round Cape Horn in order to reach the Pacific. While the Panama route was short it was also
Panama
Composer and musician (1756–1791)
Joseph Haydn, the singers Franz Xaver Gerl and Benedikt Schack, and the horn player Joseph Leutgeb. Leutgeb and Mozart carried on a kind of friendly mockery
Wolfgang_Amadeus_Mozart
Rare neurodegenerative disease
(including head injury), and smoking (in men more than women). Generally, the effect of each exposure is relatively small. For instance, an individual's lifetime
ALS
The Drug Effects Questionnaire (DEQ), also known as the Drug Effect Questionnaire, is a psychometric questionnaire which is used to assess the subjective
Drug_Effects_Questionnaire
Linked hypertext system on the Internet
non-essential cookies on their device. Google Project Zero researcher Jann Horn describes ways cookies can be read by intermediaries, like Wi-Fi hotspot
World_Wide_Web
Third planet from the Sun
The Densest Object In Our Solar System". Forbes. Retrieved 26 May 2026. Horner, Jonti (16 July 2021). "I've always wondered: why are the stars, planets
Earth
American actor (born 1965)
considerable roles in a series of independent films, such as The Lather Effect, Moola, Hurt, and Another Earth. Mapother starred in The Burrowers as a
William_Mapother
Continent
Aksum & the Northern Horn, 1000 BC-1300 AD. Boydell & Brewer Ltd. ISBN 978-1-84701-041-4. Fattovich, Rodolfo (2012). "The northern Horn of Africa in the first
Africa
Connection between brain and spinal cord
innervate motor neurons of the spinal cord or brainstem (anterior (ventral) horn cells or certain cranial nerve nuclei), whereas the extrapyramidal system
Extrapyramidal_system
American folk music club in Chicago
recorded Dec. 4, 1962) The Gate of Horn appears in the 2013 film Inside Llewyn Davis; its exterior as a visual effect with a set construction interior.
Gate_of_Horn
American attorney and politician (born 1958)
additional drugs for negotiation in 2025, with reduced prices set to take effect in 2027 for drugs that treat conditions such as cancer, diabetes, and asthma
Xavier_Becerra
Historical Russian music
Russian horn orchestra flourished as a distinct music genre in 18th and 19th century Russia. It was a coordinated performance using hunting horns known
Russian_horn_orchestra
Feature of total and annular solar eclipses
Total Immersion, the remaining part of the Sun was reduced to a very fine Horn, whose Extremeties seemed to lose their Acuteness, and to become round like
Baily's_beads
World War II landing operation in Europe
74. Whitmarsh 2009, p. 104. Imperial War Museum. Holland 2014, p. 275. Horn 2010, p. 13. Wilmot 1997, p. 360. Flint 2009, p. 102. Flint 2009, p. 336
Normandy_landings
American actress (born 1963)
Oscar nomination, landing her diverse roles. She starred in The Trigger Effect in 1996. Woody Allen's Deconstructing Harry (1996) showcased her comedic
Elisabeth_Shue
Device that cools air through the evaporation of water
evaporative cooling, including North Africa, the Sahel region of Africa, the Horn of Africa, southern Africa, the Middle East, arid regions of South Asia,
Evaporative_cooler
Union infantry brigade
The Horn Brigade, also known as the Dutch Brigade, or the “Iron Brigade of the Army of the Cumberland,” was an infantry brigade in the Union Army of the
Horn_Brigade
Loud sound popular in film trailers
referred to as the "Inception sound", the "Inception noise" or the "Inception horn". BRAAAM is a loud, low sound typically produced using real or synthesized
BRAAAM
Vertebrate brain region
earliest description of the ridge running along the floor of the inferior horn of the lateral ventricle comes from the Venetian anatomist Julius Caesar
Hippocampus
Form of vision aid
glasses, and in the 1910s when popular comedian Harold Lloyd wore a pair of horn-rimmed glasses as the "Glasses" character in his films. In the United Kingdom
Glasses
dissensions between him and Horn; this had a long-term effect on their mutual relationships. Already during the Nordek negotiations, Horn was recruited to a leading
Tankmar_Horn
Acoustical component
designed horns have the effect of making the speaker cone transfer more of the electrical energy in the voice coil into the air; in effect, the driver
Loudspeaker_enclosure
Head of the Catholic Church from 2013 to 2025
Kissinger 1988 François Mitterrand / Helmut Kohl 1989 Brother Roger 1990 Gyula Horn 1991 Václav Havel 1992 Jacques Delors 1993 Felipe González 1994 Gro Harlem
Pope_Francis
Swedish politician, general, and diplomat (1664–1742)
Arvid Bernhard Horn af Ekebyholm (6 April 1664 – 18 April 1742) was a Swedish general, diplomat and politician, a member of the noble Horn family. He served
Arvid_Horn
Calendar year
Middle East and around the Mediterranean. Ongoing droughts continued in the Horn of Africa and the western United States, while deadly floods occurred in
2004
Slave trade between Africa and the West
goal of its own but just a by-product of commerce, which has the lasting effect of making negligible all the millions of lives lost. Incidental death occurs
Atlantic_slave_trade
Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1997 to 2007
his parliamentary seat after his resignation as prime minister came into effect; however, upon being confirmed for the Middle East role, he resigned from
Tony_Blair
English folk dance
The Abbots Bromley Horn Dance is a folk dance which takes place each September in the village of Abbots Bromley in Staffordshire, England. It is performed
Abbots_Bromley_Horn_Dance
maester of the Citadel. Initially planning to leave Gilly and little Sam at Horn Hill, his family home, he instead decides to bring them to the Citadel. After
List of Game of Thrones characters
List_of_Game_of_Thrones_characters
Archipelagos in the North Atlantic Ocean
some locations, there are variations in climate due to the rain shadow effect. The laurisilva forests of Macaronesia are a type of mountain cloud forest
Macaronesia
2005 film by Tim Burton
opted to direct The Aviator (2004) instead. Warner Bros. president Alan F. Horn wanted Tom Shadyac to direct Jim Carrey as Willy Wonka, believing the duo
Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (film)
Charlie_and_the_Chocolate_Factory_(film)
Historic house in New York, United States
The Van Horn Mansion was built by Judge James Van Horn in 1823. It is the site of the Town of Newfane's first town meeting, April 6, 1824. The name for
Van_Horn_Mansion
Special operations branch of the U.S. Army
(CONARC), and TRADOC regulations prescribing SF qualification requirements in effect at the time the individual began an RC SF qualification program. 4) Unit
United States Army Special Forces
United_States_Army_Special_Forces
the presidential box. Little Big Horn Guidon – Guidon used by the 7th U.S. Cavalry during the Battle of Little Big Horn in 1876. The battle is infamous
Flag_of_the_United_States
HORN EFFECT
HORN EFFECT
Surname or Lastname
English and Danish
English and Danish : topographic name for someone who lived by a thorn bush or hedge (Old English, Old Norse þorn). The name is also found in Sweden.English : habitational name from a place named with Old English, Old Norse þorn ‘thorn bush’ (see 1), for example Thorne in Kent, Somerset, and South Yorkshire.North German and Danish : topographic name for someone who lived near a tower, from Middle Low German torn ‘tower’.German : habitational name from the city of Thorn (Toruń in Poland), which was named with Middle High German torn ‘tower’.
Boy/Male
Scandinavian
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Hearn 4.
Boy/Male
English
From the thom tree.
Boy/Male
English
Town of thorns. Thornton variant. Surname.
Surname or Lastname
English, Scottish, German, and Dutch
English, Scottish, German, and Dutch : from Middle English, Middle High German, Middle Dutch horn ‘horn’, applied in a variety of senses: as a metonymic occupational name for someone who made small articles, such as combs, spoons, and window lights, out of horn; as a metonymic occupational name for someone who played a musical instrument made from the horn of an animal; as a topographic name for someone who lived by a horn-shaped spur of a hill or tongue of land in a bend of a river, or a habitational name from any of the places named with this element (for example, in England, Horne in Surrey on a spur of a hill and Horn in Rutland in a bend of a river); as a nickname, perhaps referring to some feature of a person’s physical appearance, or denoting a cuckolded husband.Norwegian : habitational name from any of several farmsteads so named, from Old Norse horn ‘horn’, ‘spur of land’.Swedish : ornamental or topographic name from horn ‘horn’, ‘spur of land’.Jewish (Ashkenazic) : presumably from German Horn ‘horn’, adopted as a surname for reasons that are not clear. It may be purely ornamental, or it may refer to the ram’s horn (Hebrew shofar) blown in the Synagogue during various ceremonies.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Hearn 4.
Male
Egyptian
, the son of Pnei-hor.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : nickname from Old English corn, a metathesized form of cran ‘crane’ (see Crane).English : from Middle English corn ‘grain’, applied as a metonymic occupational name for a grain merchant or grower, or possibly a miller.English : metonymic occupational name for a maker or user of hand mills, Old English cweorn.Altered spelling of German Korn or a shortened form of any of the composite names formed with this element.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : probably a variant of Hunn.
Female
Egyptian
, the mother of Hor-naskht.
Boy/Male
English
Mythical hunter.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Herd.Respelling of Swedish HÃ¥rd (see Hard 2).
Boy/Male
Norse
Father of Ashjom.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Bourne.North German, Danish, and Dutch : from Middle Low German born ‘well’, ‘spring’, a topographic name for someone who lived beside a well or spring, or a habitational name from a place named with this word.
Surname or Lastname
English and Irish
English and Irish : variant spelling of Hearn.
Surname or Lastname
South German and Austrian
South German and Austrian : variant of Hardt 1.English : variant of Hart 1.
Surname or Lastname
English, Scottish, and Dutch
English, Scottish, and Dutch : variant of Horn 1–4.Norwegian : habitational name from any of several farmsteads mostly so named from the dative singular of horn (see Horn).Swedish : variant of Horn.
Male
English
Variant spelling of English Lorne, of unknown LORN means.
Girl/Female
Norse
Fate.
HORN EFFECT
HORN EFFECT
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Tamil, Traditional
Playful
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Tamil
Admirable; Star
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from Lashbrook in Oxfordshire, named in Old English as ‘boggy stream’, from læcc ‘stream flowing through boggy land’, ‘bog’ + brÅc ‘brook’, ‘stream’ (with a more ancient meaning of ‘marsh’).
Girl/Female
Arthurian Legend
A fairy princess.
Boy/Male
Arabic, Indian, Muslim
Noble; Outstanding
Girl/Female
Russian
Pure.
Girl/Female
Sikh
Gold, Silver ornament (1)
Girl/Female
American, Australian, Chinese, French, German, Hebrew, Latin
Tied; Joined; Form of Rebecca; One who Snares; Traps; Bound
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim
Walking; Going on Foot; Brave.
Female
English
English variant spelling of Arabic Aliya, ALEA means "the high, exalted one."Â
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v. t.
To feed with corn or (in Sctland) oats; as, to corn horses.
superl.
Composed or made of horn, or of a substance resembling horn; of the nature of horn.
n.
A wind instrument of music; originally, one made of a horn (of an ox or a ram); now applied to various elaborately wrought instruments of brass or other metal, resembling a horn in shape.
a.
Bearing horns; horned; horn-shaped.
n.
The tough, fibrous material of which true horns are composed, being, in the Ox family, chiefly albuminous, with some phosphate of lime; also, any similar substance, as that which forms the hoof crust of horses, sheep, and cattle; as, a spoon of horn.
v. t.
To furnish with horns; to give the shape of a horn to.
n.
A vessel made of a horn; esp., one designed for containing powder; anciently, a small vessel for carrying liquids.
a.
Of a texture resembling horn; horny; hard.
n.
Something made of a horn, or in resemblance of a horn
n.
A drinking cup, or beaker, as having been originally made of the horns of cattle.
a.
Converted into horn; horny.
superl.
Having horns or hornlike projections.
n.
A hard, projecting, and usually pointed organ, growing upon the heads of certain animals, esp. of the ruminants, as cattle, goats, and the like. The hollow horns of the Ox family consist externally of true horn, and are never shed.
a.
Producing horns; forming horn.
v. t.
To cause to wear horns; to cuckold.
a.
Resembling horn; horny; corneous.
n.
The cornucopia, or horn of plenty.