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hared | hoared |

As a verb hared

is past tense of hare.

As an adjective hoared is

moldy; musty.

hared

English

Verb

(head)
  • (hare)
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    hare

    English

    (wikipedia hare)

    Etymology 1

    From (etyl) (m), from (etyl) ).

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • Any of several plant-eating animals of the family Leporidae, especially of the genus Lepus , similar to a rabbit, but larger and with longer ears.
  • The player in a paperchase, or hare and hounds game, who leaves a trail of paper to be followed.
  • Derived terms
    * arctic hare * Belgian hare * brown hare * European hare * hare and hounds * harebell * harebrained * hare lip * hold with the hare and run with the hounds * March hare * mountain hare * Patagonian hare * sea hare * snowshoe hare * springhare

    See also

    * form (qualifier, hare's home) * leveret (young hare) * jackrabbit (type of hare)

    Verb

    (har)
  • To move swiftly.
  • * {{quote-news
  • , year=2011 , date=February 4 , author=Gareth Roberts , title=Wales 19-26 England , work=BBC citation , page= , passage=But Wales somehow snaffled possession for fly-half Jones to send half-back partner Mike Phillips haring away with Stoddart in support. }}
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    Etymology 2

    From (etyl) (m), , (m).

    Alternative forms

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    Verb

    (har)
  • (obsolete) To excite; to tease, or worry; to harry.
  • (John Locke)

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    * (l) * (l) * (l) * (l), (l) ----

    hoared

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • (obsolete) moldy; musty
  • (Granmer)
  • * Bible, Joshua
  • they played wilily, and went and sent ambassadors, and took old sacks upon their Asses, and wine bottles old and rent and knit together again, and old clouted shoes upon their feet, and old raiment upon them and all their provision of bread was dried up and hoared .

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