Definitions for henries

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henries hen·ry

Spelling: [hen-ree]

IPA: /ˈhɛn ri/

Henries is a 7 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 11 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 10 points.

You can make 150 anagrams from letters in henries (eehinrs).

Definitions for henries

noun

1. the standard unit of inductance in the International System of Units (SI), formally defined to be the inductance of a closed circuit in which an electromotive force of one volt is produced when the electric current in the circuit varies uniformly at a rate of one ampere per second. Abbreviation: H.
2. a .44 caliber lever-action repeating rifle, marketed in the U.S. in the early 1860s, using metallic cartridges and a tubular magazine capable of holding 16 rounds.
3. Joseph, 1797–1878, U.S. physicist.
4. O. pen name of William Sydney Porter.
5. Patrick, 1736–99, American patriot, orator, and statesman.
6. Cape, a cape in SE Virginia at the mouth of the Chesapeake Bay.
7. Fort. Fort Henry.
8. a male given name: from Germanic words meaning “home” and “kingdom.”.
9. ("Henry the Fowler") a.d. 876?–936, king of Germany 919–936: first of the Saxon kings.
10. ("Beauclerc") 1068–1135, king of England 1100–35 (son of William the Conqueror).
11. 1008–60, king of France 1031–60.
12. ("Henry the Saint") 973–1024, king of Germany 1002–24 and emperor of the Holy Roman Empire 1014–24.
13. ("Curtmantle") 1133–89, king of England 1154–89: first king of the Plantagenet line (grandson of Henry I of England).
14. 1519–59, king of France 1547–59 (son of Francis I).
15. 1017–56, king of Germany 1039–56 and emperor of the Holy Roman Empire 1046–56 (son of Conrad II).
16. 1207–72, king of England 1216–72 (son of John).
17. 1551–89, king of France 1574–89 (son of Henry II of France).
18. 1050–1106, emperor of the Holy Roman Empire and king of Germany 1056–1106.
19. (Bolingbroke"Henry of Lancaster") 1367–1413, king of England 1399–1413 (son of John of Gaunt).
20. ("Henry of Navarre"; "Henry the Great") 1553–1610, king of France 1589–1610: first of the French Bourbon kings.
21. (italics) a two-part drama (Part 1, 1597?; Part 2, 1597–98?) by Shakespeare.
22. 1086–1125, king of Germany 1106–25 and emperor of the Holy Roman Empire 1111–25 (son of Henry IV).
23. 1387–1422, king of England 1413–22 (son of Henry IV of Bolingbroke).
24. (italics) a drama (1598–99) by Shakespeare.
25. 1165–97, king of Germany 1190–97; king of Sicily 1194–97; emperor of the Holy Roman Empire 1191–97 (son of Frederick I).
26. 1421–71, king of England 1422–61, 1470–71 (son of Henry V).
27. (italics) a three-part drama (Part 1, 1591–92; Part 2, 1590?; Part 3, 1590?) by Shakespeare.
28. ("Henry of Luxembourg") 1275?–1313, king of Germany 1309–13 and emperor of the Holy Roman Empire 1312–13.
29. (Henry Tudor) 1457–1509, king of England 1485–1509: first king of the house of Tudor.
30. ("Defender of the Faith") 1491–1547, king of England 1509–47 (son of Henry VII).
31. (italics) a drama (1612–13?) by Shakespeare.

Origin of henries

First recorded in 1890-95; named after J. Henry

Examples for henries

For his own part, he was no card expert, and he smiled as henry made his offer.

henry is now working ten hours a day out to the packinghouse.

There are also essays on Jean Rys, Sylvia Plath, the Brontës, and henry Roth.

He once remarked to me that “henry Fonda turns in the same performance year after year and the critics always call it wonderful.”

King henry often looked in on these matches, and did honour to the winners.

henry only signed the statement because he believed that he had to do that in order to go home.

Police then lied to henry by telling him that if he admitted his guilt, he could go home.

"Then the game is three-handed," said henry as he got up from his chair.

But the short of it is, henry found himself facing work or starvation.

Under henry II, Marshal continued to ascend, as the king rewarded his service with land, a wife, and a title.