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Haida Gwai’i
Haifa
haik
Haikou
haiku
hail (1)
hail (2)
hail-fellow-well-met
hail from
Hail Mary
hailstone
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haimish
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hail from
hail from


transitive verb 
Definition:
 
come from: to live in or come from a particular place, especially as a birthplace or place of origin
Her husband hails from Seattle.
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