n. [ Yiddish khutzpa. ] aggressive boldness or unmitigated effrontery; gall; as, he had the chutzpah to question my decision. [ Also spelled hutzpa, and hutzpah. ]
Syn. -- audacity, audaciousness. [ WordNet 1.5 ]

n. (Zool.) A large oceanic fish (Lampris guttatus), inhabiting the Atlantic Ocean. It is remarkable for its brilliant colors, which are red, green, and blue, with tints of purple and gold, covered with round silvery spots. Called also king of the herrings. [ 1913 Webster ]

interj. An exclamation expressing disgust or contempt. See Bah. [ 1913 Webster ]

Fie! fie! fie! pah! pah! Give me an ounce of civet, good apothecary, to sweeten my imagination. Shak. [ 1913 Webster ]

‖n. [ From native name. ] A kind of stockaded intrenchment. [ New Zealand. ] Farrow. [ 1913 Webster ]

n. An evergreen tree (Libocedrus bidwillii) of New Zealand resembling the kawaka.
Syn. -- Libocedrus bidwillii, mountain pine. [ WordNet 1.5 ]

n. (Naut.) A large war canoe of the Society Islands. [ 1913 Webster ]

n. 1. The language of Sassanian Persia. See Pehlevi. [ 1913 Webster ]

2. The script in which the Pahlavi language was written. It was taken from the Aramaic alphabet. [ PJC ]

3. A gold coin formerly used in Iran, equal in value to 20 rials. [ PJC ]

‖n. (Min.) A name given in Hawaii to lava having a relatively smooth or billowing surface, in distinction from the rough-surfaced lava, called aa. [ 1913 Webster +PJC ]

n. pl. (Ethnol.) See Utes. [ 1913 Webster ]

{ ‖‖ }, n. [ Per., Turk., & Hind. sipāhī: cf. F. spahi. See Seroy. ] 1. Formerly, one of the Turkish cavalry. [ 1913 Webster ]

2. An Algerian cavalryman in the French army. [ 1913 Webster ]