HIND
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Hind (h&ī;nd), n. [AS. hind; akin to D. hinde, OHG. hinta, G. hinde, hindin, Icel., Sw., & Dan. hind, and perh. to Goth. hinþan to seize (in comp.), E. hunt, or cf. Gr. kema`s a young deer.] 1. (Zo&ö;l.) The female of the red deer, of which the male is the stag.
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2. (Zo&ö;l.) A spotted food fish of the genus Epinephelus, as Epinephelus apua of Bermuda, and Epinephelus Drummond-hayi of Florida; -- called also coney, John Paw, spotted hind.
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Hind, n. [OE. hine, AS. h&ī;ne, h&ī;na, orig. gen. pl. of h&ī;wan domestics; akin to Icel. hj&ū; man and wife, domestics, family, Goth. heiwafrauja master of the house, G. heirath marriage; cf. L. civis citizen, E. city or E. home. Cf. Hide a measure of land.] 1. A domestic; a servant. [Obs.] Shak.
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2. A peasant; a rustic; a farm servant. [Eng.]
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The hind, that homeward driving the slow steer
Tells how man's daily work goes forward here.
Trench.
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Hind, a. [Compar. Hinder (?); superl. Hindmost (?), or Hindermost (&unr_;).] [OE. hind, adv., back, AS. hindan behind. See Hinder, a.] In the rear; -- opposed to front; of or pertaining to the part or end which follows or is behind, in opposition to the part which leads or is before; as, the hind legs or hind feet of a quadruped; the hind man in a procession.
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