half of a sphere, globe or celestial body, esp. - a) any of the halves into which the celestial sphere is divided by either the celestial equator or the ecliptic; b) any of the halves of the earth (either north or south); a hemisphere.

a waiving of the arm, holding a fistful of salt (which is burnt later), to ward of evil effects.

the plant Solanum verbascifolium of Solanaceae family and its fruit.

a sweet tone.

half of a sphere, globe or celestial body; esp. a) any of the halves into which the celestial sphere is divided by either the celestial equator or the ecliptic; b) any of the halves of the earth (either north or south hemisphere); a hemisphere.