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In the theory of special functions in mathematics, the Horn functions (named for Jakob Horn) are the 34 distinct convergent hypergeometric series of order
Horn_function
Genus of fishes
lack the horn, while it is only the large relatively slow-swimming species which display the horn. Molecular phylogenetics show that horns independently
Naso_(fish)
Animal anatomy of hornlike growths
Look up horn in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A horn is a permanent pointed projection on the head of various animals that consists of a covering of
Horn_(anatomy)
Genus of spiders
female A. junodi. The horn of C. marshalli stands straight up about 1 cm in an adult. There are several probable functions for this horn: according to a study
Ceratogyrus
Natural horn instrument
has kept its function and profile in many cattle raising, agricultural and hunter-gatherer societies. The oldest varieties were made of horns of Bovidae
Blowing_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
Peninsula and geopolitical region
The Horn of Africa (HOA), also known as the Somali Peninsula, is a large peninsula and geopolitical region located in the easternmost part of mainland
Horn_of_Africa
Loudspeaker using an acoustic horn
partitions to form a zigzag flaring duct which functions as a horn; this type is called a folded horn speaker. The horn serves to improve the coupling efficiency
Horn_loudspeaker
Problem in formal logic
Horn-satisfiability, or HORNSAT, is the problem of deciding whether a given conjunction of propositional Horn clauses is satisfiable or not. Horn-satisfiability
Horn-satisfiability
Geometric figure which has infinite surface area but finite volume
Gabriel's horn (also called Torricelli's trumpet) is a type of geometric figure that has infinite surface area but finite volume. The name refers to the
Gabriel's_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)
German mathematician
Jakob Horn (14 February 1867 – 24 February 1946) was a German mathematician who introduced Horn functions. Über systeme linearer Differentialgleichungen
Jakob_Horn
Focusing device in neutrino physics
neutrinos or antineutrinos, a focused neutrino beam is obtained. A magnetic horn functions by using high strength pulsed currents (hundreds of kA) to produce a
Magnetic_horn
British breed of sheep
Wiltshire Horn was until the eighteenth century one of the predominant sheep breeds of southern England. For hundreds of years, it served a clear function on
Wiltshire_Horn
Funnel-shaped waveguide radio device
A horn antenna or microwave horn is an antenna that consists of a flaring metal waveguide shaped like a horn to direct radio waves in a beam. Horns are
Horn_antenna
Primary inlet of the Bosphorus in Istanbul, Turkey
Golden Horn (Turkish: Altın Boynuz or Haliç) is a major urban waterway and the primary inlet of the Bosphorus in Istanbul, Turkey. Golden Horn connects
Golden_Horn
Stethoscope used to listen to the heart rate of a fetus
millimetres (7.9 in) long. It functions similarly to an ear trumpet by amplifying sound. The user holds the wide end of the horn against the pregnant woman's
Pinard_horn
Ultrasonic device
for most practical applications of power ultrasound. Another function of the ultrasonic horn is to efficiently transfer the acoustic energy from the ultrasonic
Ultrasonic_horn
Three columns of grey matter within the spinal cord
located in the other two grey columns in the spinal cord. The function of the spinal dorsal horn is to process and integrate sensory information from the peripheral
Grey_columns
Mathematical function, denoted exp(x) or e^x
In mathematics, the exponential function is the unique real function which maps zero to one and has a derivative everywhere equal to its value. It is denoted
Exponential_function
Extinct genus of rodents
America, mostly Nebraska. The role of the horns of Ceratogaulus is subject to much speculation. Several functions have been hypothesized (see below for a
Ceratogaulus
Noisemaking device
produced by the horn. The longer the horn, the lower the pitch. Larger air horns used on ships and foghorns function similarly to a whistle; instead of
Air_horn
1876 battle of the Great Sioux War
Yellowstone area. On the way he noted that the Crow hunted buffalo on the "Small Horn River". St. Louis-based fur trader Manuel Lisa built Fort Raymond in 1807
Battle_of_the_Little_Bighorn
Hankel: Hankel function Heine: Heine functions Charles Hermite: Hermite polynomials Karl L. W. M. Heun (1859 – 1929): Heun's equation J. Horn: Horn hypergeometric
List of eponyms of special functions
List_of_eponyms_of_special_functions
Bone situated in the neck between the chin and the thyroid-cartilage
consists of a central part called the body, and two pairs of horns, the greater and lesser horns. The body of the hyoid bone is its central section.[clarification
Hyoid_bone
Spirit in Basque mythology
witches and elves. In that lunch it was served human-meat and his horns functioned as gigantic candles. To continue with the celebration, Aker and his
Akerbeltz
Legendary object in European and Asian cultures
venom) or against the plague. The horn was prepared in several ways, in solid form, or by infusion Its prophylactic function and magical power were assumed
Unicorn_horn
Genus of Late Cretaceous dinosaur
most likely preyed upon by Tyrannosaurus. The functions of the frills and three distinctive facial horns on its head have inspired countless debates. Traditionally
Triceratops
Norse goddess
for him under assumed names. Freyja has numerous names, including Gefn, Hörn, Mardöll, Sýr, Vanadís, and Valfreyja. Freyja is attested in the Poetic Edda
Freyja
Substance introduced to reduce friction between surfaces in mutual contact
reduces the heat generated when the surfaces move. It may also have the function of transmitting forces, transporting foreign particles, or heating or cooling
Lubricant
Legendary single-horned horse-like creature
described since antiquity as a beast with a single large, pointed, spiraling horn projecting from its forehead. In European literature and art, the unicorn
Unicorn
Method of estimating optical flow
The Horn–Schunck method of estimating optical flow is a global method which introduces a global constraint of smoothness to solve the aperture problem
Horn–Schunck_method
mathematics, the notions of an absolutely monotonic function and a completely monotonic function are two very closely related concepts. Both imply very
Absolutely and completely monotonic functions and sequences
Absolutely_and_completely_monotonic_functions_and_sequences
Extinct genus of amphibians
anatomy of Diplocaulus. Douthitt argued that the most undisputed function was that the horns acted as a counterweight to offset the heavily-built forward
Diplocaulus
Low-pitched brass instrument
The baritone horn, or often simply the baritone, is a valved brass instrument pitched in B♭ in the saxhorn family, employed chiefly in brass, military
Baritone_horn
Type of mathematical expression
substitution to the substituted value is a function, called a polynomial function; see § Polynomial functions. This can be expressed more concisely by using
Polynomial
Native American ceremonial site in Wyoming, US
to the Big Horn Medicine Wheel, dates back over ten thousand years. No indigenous people have publicly claimed to have built the Big Horn Medicine Wheel
Medicine Wheel/Medicine Mountain National Historic Landmark
Medicine_Wheel/Medicine_Mountain_National_Historic_Landmark
Hungarian-American mathematician
theory of Horn functions, Boros, Crama & Hammer (1990) proved that all "prime implicates" of a Horn CNF can be generated efficiently, extended Horn logic
Endre_Boros
Iconographic convention
The Horns of Moses are an iconographic convention common in Latin Christianity whereby Moses was presented as having two horns on his head, later replaced
Horns_of_Moses
Iron Age bronze artifact found in Scotland
agreed that the horns are somewhat later than the cap, and in a rather different style. Whatever the original appearance and functions of the objects,
Torrs_Pony-cap_and_Horns
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
Subfamily of beetles
rhinoceros-like horns. Other common names – some for particular groups of rhinoceros beetles – include Hercules beetles, unicorn beetles or horn beetles. Over
Dynastinae
Genus of dinosaur from the Late Cretaceous period
theropod, Carnotaurus was highly specialized and distinctive. It had two thick horns above the eyes, a unique feature unseen in all other carnivorous dinosaurs
Carnotaurus
American biologist (1897–1972)
the bull grew the horn buds fused together and started to form a single, straight horn about a foot in length. The horn functioned very well for the bull
W._Franklin_Dove
Aerophone made from an ox horn or water buffalo horn
be either blown or sucked to produce a tone. Both ends of the horn are open and function as finger holes to change the pitch, the pointed end covered by
Sneng
Horn instrument made from ivory
was said to have used this horn for hunting as well as war. Additionally, these horns sometimes had a religious function. For example, olifants were
Olifant_(instrument)
Organ central to the nervous system
myelencephalon). The spinal cord, which directly interacts with somatic functions below the head, can be considered a caudal extension of the myelencephalon
Brain
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
Figures in Norse mythology
valkyries Hrist ("shaker") and Mist ("cloud") would "bear him a [drinking] horn", then provides a list of 11 more valkyries who he says "bear ale to the
Valkyrie
Papilloma virus which infects certain leporids
species of rabbit and hare, causing cancerous lesions (carcinomas) resembling horns, typically on or near the animal's head. The carcinomas can metastasize
Shope_papilloma_virus
Number divisible only by 1 and itself
the zeros of the Riemann zeta function ζ ( s ) {\displaystyle \zeta (s)} are located. This function is an analytic function on the complex numbers. For
Prime_number
Country in West Asia
left Africa about 75,000 years ago across the Bab-el-Mandeb connecting the Horn of Africa and Arabia. The Arabian Peninsula is regarded as central to the
Saudi_Arabia
2024 studio album by Xiu Xiu
13" Frank Beltrame Italian Stiletto with Bison Horn Grips, colloquially referred to as 13", is the fourteenth studio album by American experimental band
13" Frank Beltrame Italian Stiletto with Bison Horn Grips
13"_Frank_Beltrame_Italian_Stiletto_with_Bison_Horn_Grips
Curve traced by a point on a rod as one end is dragged along a line
P. G. A. H. Voigt patented a horn loudspeaker design based on the assumption that a wave front traveling through the horn is spherical of a constant radius
Tractrix
Complete separation of the head from the body
all other organs are deprived of the involuntary functions that are needed for the body to function. The term beheading refers to the act of deliberately
Decapitation
Supernatural animal
purity. In the King James Bible, Psalm 92:10 states, "My horn shalt thou exalt like the horn of a unicorn." This is because the translators of the King
Legendary_creature
American librarian and human rights activist
statement to the judge, in place of her verbal testimony, Horn stated: It is because I respect the function of this court to protect the rights of the individual
Zoia_Horn
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
Bow made from horn, wood, and sinew laminated together
combination of horn, antler, bamboo, wood, or sinew. These materials are typically laminated together with glue. Materials such as horn or antler are added
Composite_bow
German visual artist (1944–2024)
and 1980s Horn continued to explore the image of feathers. Many of her feathered pieces wrap a figure in the manner of a cocoon, or function as masks or
Rebecca_Horn
Psychological theory
The Cattell–Horn–Carroll theory (commonly abbreviated to CHC), is a psychological theory on the structure of human cognitive abilities. Based on the work
Cattell–Horn–Carroll_theory
Part of the female reproductive tract
original on February 15, 2017. Retrieved August 18, 2018. Szykman M, Van Horn RC, Engh AL, Boydston EE, Holekamp KE (2007). "Courtship and mating in free-living
Vagina
primary styles of horns, those being: conical-straight horn - a cone shaped horn coming to a cylindrical point conical horn - a cone shaped horn, but not coming
Ultrasonic/sonic driller/corer
Ultrasonic/sonic_driller/corer
Loudspeaker
12-inch speaker driver. It functions as a mobile audio input station to project audio content a distance of one kilometre. Horn Massive is a monophonic sound
Horn_Massive
Type of loudspeaker
driver. Hanna, C. R.; Slepian, J. (September 1977) [1924]. "The Function and Design of Horns for Loudspeakers (Reprint)". Journal of the Audio Engineering
Compression_driver
Genus of theropod dinosaur from the Late Jurassic period
Ceratosaurus /ˌsɛrətoʊˈsɔːrəs/ (from Greek κέρας / κέρατος keras / keratos 'horn' and σαῦρος sauros 'lizard') is a genus of carnivorous theropod dinosaur
Ceratosaurus
Anti-diabetic and anti-obesity medication
doi:10.1056/NEJMoa1501352. hdl:11568/802935. PMID 26052984. Aronne LJ, Horn DB, le Roux CW, Ho W, Falcon BL, Gomez Valderas E, et al. (July 2025). "Tirzepatide
Tirzepatide
Abrahamic monotheistic religion
the Coptic Church in Egypt, the Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahedo Church in the Horn of Africa and the Nubian Church in the Sudan (Nobatia, Makuria and Alodia)
Christianity
1966 studio album by the Beatles
accompanied by Starr on drums and percussion. The French horn solo was added by Alan Civil, the principal horn player for the Philharmonia Orchestra, who recalled
Revolver_(Beatles_album)
Fickert in the Funimation dub. Ucy (ウーシー, Ūshī): A fighting bull whose left horn was broken in a fight with Hajrudin. Ucy's vocal effects were provided by
List_of_One_Piece_characters
1st millennium BC process
suggested two distinct trajectories to social complexity in the northern Horn of Africa. An early culture in the Eritrean-Sudanese lowlands was the Atbai
Sabaeans in the Horn of Africa
Sabaeans_in_the_Horn_of_Africa
contemporary instruments which evolved from signal instruments, such as the natural horn evolving to the trumpet. The oldest musical signaling instrument is the drum
Signal_instrument
Release of milk from the mammary glands
species of mammals, certain bat species, is milk production a normal male function. Galactopoiesis is the maintenance of milk production. This stage requires
Lactation
Musical instrument for which notated pitch differs from sounding pitch
wrote horn parts for both natural and valved horns together in the same piece). F transposition became standard in the early 19th century, with the horn sounding
Transposing_instrument
American film production company
with support from then Disney CEO Bob Iger—and later studio chairman Alan Horn—Walt Disney Pictures pursued a tent-pole film strategy, which included an
Walt_Disney_Pictures
2013 film directed by Steve McQueen
From Steve McQueen's Next Project". indieWire. Retrieved February 1, 2013. Horn, John (October 18, 2013). "Steve McQueen films '12 Years a Slave' on familiar
12_Years_a_Slave_(film)
Physical transmission device
A horn antenna or microwave horn is an antenna that consists of a flaring metal waveguide shaped like a horn to direct radio waves in a beam. Horns are
Microwave_antenna
Horn-like structure on some animal heads
Ossicones are distinguished from the superficially similar structures of horns and antlers by their unique development and a permanent covering of skin
Ossicone
it is a chorus reed. Cor Anglais (French) English Horn (English) Englisch Horn (German) Angle Horn (English) Reed A 16 ft or 8 ft pitch reed stop imitative
List_of_pipe_organ_stops
Australian boxer (born 1992)
defeated Jeff Horn for the WBA Oceania middleweight title in Bendigo on 31 August 2019, this time winning via technical knockout. Horn was ranked #3 by
Michael_Zerafa
Property of a mathematical matrix
Horn & Johnson (2013), p. 440, Theorem 7.2.7 Horn & Johnson (2013), p. 441, Theorem 7.2.10 Horn & Johnson (2013), p. 452, Theorem 7.3.11 Horn & Johnson
Definite_matrix
Time of offspring development in mother's body
as early as 24 weeks' gestational age, but the first evidence of their function does not occur until around 30 weeks, when minimal consciousness, dreaming
Pregnancy
Genetic disorder affecting mostly the lungs
salbutamol may also be useful. Lung transplantation may be an option if lung function continues to worsen. Pancreatic enzyme replacement and fat-soluble vitamin
Cystic_fibrosis
Governor of Illinois since 2019
longer serve as board members under the bill, which some say impedes the functioning of transit boards. Pritzker refused to take on the City of Chicago's
JB_Pritzker
Northwest Semitic supreme deity
of Earth/Jupiter), are symbolized both by the bull, and both wear bull horns on their headdresses. The Ugaritic text Shachar and Shalim tells how (perhaps
El_(deity)
Cultural idea that spreads through imitation
Wayback Machine. Retrieved 17 Feb. 2024. Anderson, Karrin Vasb, and Kristina Horn Sheeler. "Texts (and Tweets) from Hillary: Meta-Meming and Postfeminist Political
Meme
Facial disorder due to damage of the sympathetic nerves
Horner's syndrome, also known as oculosympathetic paresis, is a combination of symptoms that arises when a group of nerves known as the sympathetic trunk
Horner's_syndrome
American white supremacist hate group
2026. Retrieved January 31, 2026. Quotes from Wade 1987, p. 59 Horn 1939, p. 360. Horn 1939, p. 362. Wade 1987, p. 85. Wade 1987, p. 109, writes that
Ku_Klux_Klan
Russian musical duo
executive Jimmy Iovine asked the English producer Trevor Horn to create adaptations of Tatu's songs. Horn wrote new lyrics for "All the Things She Said" and
T.A.T.u.
Hungarian politician (1932–2013)
Institute (SIPRI). He also functioned as one of the vice presidents of the Socialist International from 1996 to 2003. Horn led the Socialists to a comprehensive
Gyula_Horn
Factors of general intelligence
former student John L. Horn. Most of the intelligence testing had mainly been focused on children and young adults. Cattell and Horn wanted to see how intelligence
Fluid and crystallized intelligence
Fluid_and_crystallized_intelligence
German state (1701–1918)
286–307. [2] The Rise of Prussia Archived 10 June 2010 at the Wayback Machine Horn, D. B. "The Youth of Frederick the Great 1712–1730." In Frederick the Great
Kingdom_of_Prussia
Country in Southeast Europe
Greek theatre include Gregorios Xenopoulos, Nikos Kazantzakis, Pantelis Horn, Alekos Sakellarios, and Iakovos Kambanellis, while notable actors include
Greece
American singer and actress (born 1946)
help her "stay current" while protecting her natural hair. Professor Katrin Horn from University of Greifswald wrote that Cher's use of wigs has surpassed
Cher
Mental disorder associated with trauma
PMC 2254221. PMID 17052377. Lapp KG, Bosworth HB, Strauss JL, Stechuchak KM, Horner RD, Calhoun PS, et al. (September 2005). "Lifetime sexual and physical victimization
Post-traumatic stress disorder
Post-traumatic_stress_disorder
Group of insects in the order Lepidoptera
There is also decoration in the form of hairs, wart-like protuberances, horn-like protuberances and spines. Internally, most of the body cavity is taken
Butterfly
Anticonvulsant medication
from the original on October 23, 2020. Retrieved October 19, 2020. Lauria-Horner BA, Pohl RB (April 2003). "Pregabalin: a new anxiolytic". Expert Opinion
Pregabalin
Union territory administered by India
1.2 metres (3.5 to 4 ft) at the shoulder, possessing very large, curled horns measuring 900–1,000 mm (35–39 in). It is distributed on the Tibetan Plateau
Ladakh
National airline of the United Kingdom
Retrieved 19 October 2024. "British Airways Reminds Visitors to Leave Air Horn, Chili Dog at Home During Wimbledon". Agency.com. Archived from the original
British_Airways
Nerve cell sending impulse to muscle
muscle. Their cell bodies are in the ventral horn of the spinal cord and they are sometimes called ventral horn cells. A single motor neuron may synapse with
Motor_neuron
HORN FUNCTION
HORN FUNCTION
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Hearn 4.
Surname or Lastname
South German and Austrian
South German and Austrian : variant of Hardt 1.English : variant of Hart 1.
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
Norse
Father of Ashjom.
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.
Male
English
Variant spelling of English Lorne, of unknown LORN means.
Female
Egyptian
, the mother of Hor-naskht.
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
English : variant of Herd.Respelling of Swedish HÃ¥rd (see Hard 2).
Boy/Male
Scandinavian
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.
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.
Male
Egyptian
, the son of Pnei-hor.
Girl/Female
Norse
Fate.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : probably a variant of Hunn.
Boy/Male
English
Town of thorns. Thornton variant. Surname.
Boy/Male
English
Mythical hunter.
Boy/Male
English
From the thom tree.
Surname or Lastname
English and Irish
English and Irish : variant spelling of Hearn.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Hearn 4.
HORN FUNCTION
HORN FUNCTION
Male
Russian
Variant spelling of Russian Varfolomei, VARFOLOMEY means "son of Talmai."
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Sindhi, Tamil, Telugu
Palanquin; A River; Lord Shiva
Boy/Male
African, English, Hindu, Indian, Swahili
Lion; Leonine
Boy/Male
Muslim
Dyer
Male
French
French form of Roman Latin Cæsar, CESAIRE means "severed."
Girl/Female
Muslim
Firm, Young girl
Boy/Male
Welsh
Legendary son of Caw.
Girl/Female
Tamil
Boy/Male
African, Hindu, Indian, Traditional
Goddess Saraswati
Girl/Female
Arabic, Muslim, Sindhi
A Slave Girl of Haroon Rashid had this Name
HORN FUNCTION
HORN FUNCTION
HORN FUNCTION
HORN FUNCTION
HORN FUNCTION
a.
Converted into horn; horny.
n.
Something made of a horn, or in resemblance of a horn
superl.
Having horns or hornlike projections.
v. t.
To cause to wear horns; to cuckold.
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.
n.
The cornucopia, or horn of plenty.
superl.
Composed or made of horn, or of a substance resembling horn; of the nature of horn.
a.
Resembling horn; horny; corneous.
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.
n.
A vessel made of a horn; esp., one designed for containing powder; anciently, a small vessel for carrying liquids.
a.
Bearing horns; horned; horn-shaped.
n.
A drinking cup, or beaker, as having been originally made of the horns of cattle.
v. t.
To feed with corn or (in Sctland) oats; as, to corn horses.
a.
Of a texture resembling horn; horny; hard.
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.
a.
Producing horns; forming horn.
v. t.
To furnish with horns; to give the shape of a horn to.