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Hare
·noun A small constellation situated south of and under the foot of Orion; Lepus.
II. Hare ·vt To <...
Webster's Dictionary of the English Language
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Hare
(Heb. arnebeth) was prohibited as food according to the Mosaic law (Lev. 11:6; Deut. 14:7), "because...
Easton's Bible Dictionary
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hare
He has swallowed a hare; he is drunk; more probably a HAIR, which requires washing down,
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Dictionary of The Vulgar Tongue by Francis Grose
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hare
1) to affright, or make wild. S. Hence harum scarum, or starum.
2) her ; used also for she. Exm.
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A glossary of provincial and local words used in England by Francis Grose
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Hare
(Heb. arnebeth) occurs only in (Leviticus 11:6) and Deuteronomy 14:7 Amongst the animals disallowed ...
William Smith's Bible Dictionary
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gare-brain'd
heedless. S.
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A glossary of provincial and local words used in England by Francis Grose
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Chief hare
·- A small rodent (Lagamys princeps) inhabiting the summits of the Rocky Mountains;
— also called c...
Webster's Dictionary of the English Language
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Hare-hearted
·adj Timorous; timid; easily frightened.
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Webster's Dictionary of the English Language
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Sea hare
·- Any tectibranchiate mollusk of the genus Aplysia. ·see <<Aplysia>>.
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Webster's Dictionary of the English Language
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Water hare
·- A small American hare or rabbit (Lepus aquaticus) found on or near the southern coasts of the Uni...
Webster's Dictionary of the English Language
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Hare Court
1) West out of Inner Temple Lane to Middle Temple Lane, west of the Temple Church, within the Temple...
A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.
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Hare Place
South out of Fleet Street, at No. 46, to Mitre Court (P.O. Directory). In Farringdon Ward Without.
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A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.
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hare-kangaroo
n.
a small Kangaroo, resemblingthe British hare. Called also Hare-Wallaby. Thescientific name is La...
Dictionary of Australasian Words Phrases and Usages by Edward E. Morris
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hare-wallaby
n.
See hare-kangaroo, wallaby, and lagorchestes.
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Dictionary of Australasian Words Phrases and Usages by Edward E. Morris
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hare-supper
the harvest-home. Derb.
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A glossary of provincial and local words used in England by Francis Grose
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sea-hare
♦ Aplysia, a molluscous animal.
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The Sailor's Word-Book
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Hare, Augustus William
(1792-1834)
Was the s. of Francis Hare-Naylor, who m. a cousin of the famous Duchess of Devonshire,...
Short Biographical Dictionary of English Literature by John W. Cousin
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Hare, Julius Charles
(1795-1855)
Essayist, etc., younger brother of the above, was b. at Vicenza. When two years old his...
Short Biographical Dictionary of English Literature by John W. Cousin
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Hare Court Buildings
Within the Temple precincts, on the west side of the Temple Gardens (Strype, ed. 1755-Elmes, 1831).
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A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.
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Hare, Augustus John Cuthbert
(1834-1903)
Youngest s. of Francis H., and nephew of Aug. and Julius H. (q.v.), b. at Rome, practic...
Short Biographical Dictionary of English Literature by John W. Cousin
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Black Horse and Hare Inn
South out of Hart Street, with a passage into Fell Street (Strype, ed. 1720 and 1755). In O. and M. ...
A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.
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mad as a march hare
A common simile, used alike in England and America.
The whole's to be fourpence a quart--
'Odswing...
Dictionary of American Words And Phrases by John Russell Bartlett.