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hart | harp |

As an adjective hart

is .

As an adverb hart

is in a hard manner; inflexibly, unyieldingly.

As a proper noun harp is

for a player of the harp.

hart

English

Etymology 1

From (etyl) (m), from (etyl) . (cognates) Compare (etyl) . More at (l).

Noun

(en noun)
  • A male deer, especially the male of the red deer after its fifth year.
  • Etymology 2

    See (m)

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • * , scene i:
  • For this reliefe much thanks, tis bitter cold, and I am ?ick at hart .

    Anagrams

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

    harp

    English

    (wikipedia harp)

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A musical instrument consisting of an upright frame strung with strings that are stroked or plucked with the fingers.
  • (label) A harmonica.
  • (label) A grain sieve.
  • Derived terms

    * harpist

    See also

    * lyre

    Verb

    (en verb)
  • To repeatedly mention a subject.
  • (US)
    (UK)
  • (label) To play on (a harp or similar instrument)
  • (label) To play (a tune) on the harp.
  • (label) To develop or give expression to by skill and art; to sound forth as from a harp; to hit upon.
  • — Shakespeare.

    Synonyms

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    Anagrams

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