10-letter words containing l, e, s, h, o, r
- horseleech — a large leech, as Haemopis marmoratis, that infests the mouth and nasal passages of horses.
- horsetails — Plural form of horsetail.
- hortensial — (obsolete) Fit for a garden.
- hospitaler — a member of the religious and military order (Knights Hospitalers or Knights of St. John of Jerusalem) originating about the time of the first Crusade (1096–99) and taking its name from a hospital at Jerusalem.
- hostellers — Plural form of hosteller.
- hostelries — Plural form of hostelry.
- house rule — a rule that is used in a game only in a specific place, as a particular casino, or only among a certain group of players.
- housecarls — Plural form of housecarl.
- hoverflies — Plural form of hoverfly.
- humourless — (British spelling, Canadian) alternative spelling of humorless.
- hydroceles — Plural form of hydrocele.
- hydrolases — Plural form of hydrolase.
- hydrolysed — Simple past tense and past participle of hydrolyse.
- hydrolyses — chemical decomposition in which a compound is split into other compounds by reacting with water.
- hydrolytes — a substance subjected to hydrolysis.
- hydrolyzes — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of hydrolyze.
- hyperbolas — Plural form of hyperbola.
- hyperboles — Plural form of hyperbole.
- isothermal — occurring at constant temperature.
- jobholders — Plural form of jobholder.
- kohlrabies — Plural form of kohlrabi.
- korn shell — (ksh) A command interpreter for Unix.
- lachrymose — suggestive of or tending to cause tears; mournful.
- lakeshores — Plural form of lakeshore.
- laser show — a display of coloured laser lights for entertainment purposes, often accompanying a music concert, etc
- late hours — rising and going to bed later than is usual
- lectorship — a lecturer in a college or university.
- lederhosen — Leather shorts with H-shaped suspenders, traditionally worn by men in Alpine regions such as Bavaria.
- long horse — vaulting horse.
- lose heart — to become despondent or disillusioned (over something)
- more-welsh — of or relating to Wales, its people, or their language.
- motherless — a female parent.
- oleographs — Plural form of oleograph.
- orchestral — of, relating to, or resembling an orchestra.
- orthoclase — a common white or pink mineral of the feldspar group, KAlSi 3 O 8 , having two good cleavages at right angles, and found in silica-rich igneous rocks: used in the manufacture of porcelain.
- orthostyle — (of columns) erected in a straight row.
- overlavish — expended, bestowed, or occurring in profusion: lavish spending.
- overrashly — in an overrash manner
- overslaugh — to pass over or disregard (a person) by giving a promotion, position, etc., to another instead.
- pale horse — a representation of Death, as in literature or the Bible.
- pokerishly — in a pokerish manner
- pole horse — a horse harnessed to the tongue of a vehicle; poler; wheeler.
- polychrest — a thing which has adapted to multiple uses
- pre-school — Pre-school is used to describe things relating to the care and education of children before they reach the age when they have to go to school.
- rifle shot — sound of shotgun fire
- roundheels — a prostitute.
- russophile — a person who is friendly to, admires, or prefers Russia or Russian customs, institutions, etc.
- salt horse — salted beef; salt junk.
- sarcophile — a flesh-eating animal, especially the Tasmanian devil.
- scrollhead — billethead.