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_Wallace._
Su. G. _haent-a_, id. manu prehendere, from _hand_, ma.n.u.s.
~Hynt~, _s._ Act of exertion.
_K. Hart._
HINT, _s._ An opportunity, S. B.
_Ross._
Su. G. _haend-a_, accidere.
HINT. _In a hint_, in a moment, S. B.
_Ross._
HINT, _adv._ _To the hint_, behind, S.
HYNTWORTHE, _s._ An herb.
_Bp. St Androis._
_To_ HIP, _v. a._ To miss, S. B.
Su. G. _hopp-a_, Eston. _hypp-aen_, to pa.s.s.
~Hip~, _s._ An omission, S.
HIPPEN, _s._ A towel used for wrapping about the _hips_ of an infant, S.
_Ross._
_To_ HIRCH, (_ch_ hard) _v. n._ To s.h.i.+ver, S. _groue_ synon.
HYRCHOUNE, (_ch_ hard) _s._ A hedgehog; S. _hurchin_.
_Barbour._
Arm. _heureuchin_, id.
_To_ HIRD, _v. a._
1. To tend cattle, S.
2. To guard any person or thing, S.
Su. G. _hird-a_, A. S. _hyrd-an_, custodire.
~Hird~, ~Hyrde~, _s._ One who tends cattle, S.
A. S. _hyrd_, Isl. _hyrde_, id.
_Douglas._
HIRDIEGIRDIE.
V. ~Hiddie Giddie~.
_To_ HIRE, _v. a._ To let, S.
_Sir J. Sinclair._
~Hyregang~, _s._ In hyregang, paying rent.
_Douglas._
Su. G. _hyr_, merces, and _gang_, mos.
~Hireman~, _s._ A male servant, S. B.
A. S. _hyreman_, mercenarius.
_St. Acc._
~Hires.h.i.+p~, _s._ Service; also, the place of servants.
_Gl. s.h.i.+rr._
~Hirewoman~, _s._ A maid-servant, S. B.
_Abp. Hamiltoun._
HIRY, HARY, a cry.
_Bannatyne P._
