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Meaning of HART

Pronunciation:  hârt, hârt

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
  1. [n]  male red deer
  2. [n]  United States lyricist who collaborated with Richard Rodgers (1895-1943)
  3. [n]  United States playwright who collaborated with George S. Kaufman (1904-1961)
 
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 Synonyms: Lorenz Hart, Lorenz Milton Hart, Moss Hart, stag
 
 See Also: Cervus elaphus, dramatist, lyricist, playwright, red deer

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Hart\ (h[aum]rt), n. [OE. hart, hert, heort, AS. heort,
heorot; akin to D. hert, OHG. hiruz, hirz, G. hirsch, Icel.
hj["o]rtr, Dan. & Sw. hjort, L. cervus, and prob. to Gr.
kerao`s horned, ke`ras horn. [root]230. See {Horn}.]
(Zo["o]l.)
A stag; the male of the red deer. See the Note under {Buck}.
      Goodliest of all the forest, hart and hind. --Milton.
 
Easton Bible Dictionary
 
 Definition: 

(Heb. 'ayal), a stag or male deer. It is ranked among the clean animals (Deut. 12:15; 14:5; 15:22), and was commonly killed for food (1 Kings 4:23). The hart is frequently alluded to in the poetical and prophetical books (Isa. 35:6; Cant. 2:8, 9; Lam. 1:6; Ps. 42:1).

 

 

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