Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference - hind
Hind
hind
1. adj. (esp. of parts of the body) situated at the back, posterior (hind leg) (opp. FORE). Phrases and idioms on one's hind legs see LEG. Etymology: ME, perh. shortened f. OE bihindan BEHIND 2. n. a female deer (usu. a red deer or sika), esp. in and after the third year. Etymology: OE f. Gmc 3. n. hist. 1 esp. Sc. a skilled farm-worker, usu. married and with a tied cottage, and formerly having charge of two horses. 2 a steward on a farm. 3 a rustic, a boor. Etymology: ME hine f. OE hine (pl.) app. f. hi(g)na genit. pl. of higan, hiwan 'members of a family' (cf. HIDE(3)): for -d cf. SOUND(1)
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I. noun (plural ~s; also ~) Etymology: Middle English, from Old English; akin to Old High German hinta ~, Greek kemas young deer Date: before 12th century the female of the red deer, any of various spotted groupers (especially genus Epinephelus), II. noun Etymology: Middle English hine servant, farmhand, from Old English hīna, genitive of hīwan, plural, members of a household; akin to Old High German hīwo spouse, Latin civis fellow citizen Date: 1520 a British farm assistant, rustic, III. adjective Etymology: Middle English, probably back-formation from Old English ~er, adverb, be~; akin to Old High German hintar, preposition, be~ Date: 14th century of or forming the part that follows or is be~ ; rear ...Толковый словарь английского языка
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