Heath

  • 11Heath, AL — U.S. town in Alabama Population (2000): 249 Housing Units (2000): 138 Land area (2000): 0.910125 sq. miles (2.357213 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.002215 sq. miles (0.005737 sq. km) Total area (2000): 0.912340 sq. miles (2.362950 sq. km) FIPS code …

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  • 12Heath, OH — U.S. city in Ohio Population (2000): 8527 Housing Units (2000): 3593 Land area (2000): 10.441593 sq. miles (27.043601 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.006585 sq. miles (0.017054 sq. km) Total area (2000): 10.448178 sq. miles (27.060655 sq. km) FIPS… …

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  • 13Heath, TX — U.S. city in Texas Population (2000): 4149 Housing Units (2000): 1462 Land area (2000): 6.863948 sq. miles (17.777543 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.043722 sq. miles (0.113239 sq. km) Total area (2000): 6.907670 sq. miles (17.890782 sq. km) FIPS… …

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  • 14heath — O.E. hæð untilled land, tract of wasteland, earlier heather, influenced by O.N. heiðr field, from P.Gmc. *haithiz (Cf. O.S. hetha, O.H.G. heida heather, Du. heide heath, Goth. haiþi field ), from PIE *kaito fore …

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  • 15Heath — (spr. Hihd), Charles, geb. um 1790, Kupferstecher in London, gründete 1834 das berühmte Annual u. st. 1849 in London. Er gab die Kupferwerke: Shakespeare gallery, Portfolio ofengravings, Drawing Room portfolio, Ecce homo, The Infant Herkules von… …

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  • 16Heath — Heath, Edward …

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  • 17heath — [hi:θ] n [: Old English; Origin: hAth] an area of open land where grass, bushes, and other small plants grow, especially in Britain …

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  • 18Heath — Heath, Sir Edward (1916 ) a British politician in the Conservative Party, who was Prime Minister from 1970 to 1974. He disagreed with Margaret Thatcher, who followed him as Conservative leader, and supported the European Union and the idea of a… …

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  • 19heath — [ hiθ ] noun count a wide area of wild land where only rough grass and bushes grow …

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  • 20heath — ► NOUN 1) chiefly Brit. an area of open uncultivated land, typically on sandy soil and covered with heather, gorse, and coarse grasses. 2) a dwarf shrub with small leathery leaves and small pink or purple bell shaped flowers, characteristic of… …

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