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Webster 1913 Edition

Hy

Hy

,
Adj.
High.
[Obs.]
Chaucer.

Definition 2024

hý

hý

See also: hy

Old Norse

Noun

hý n (genitive hýs)

  1. plant down
  2. hair
  3. feathers

Derived terms

  • hýnefr

Synonyms

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *hiwją. Related to Old English hiw, Gothic 𐌷𐌹𐍅𐌹 ‎(hiwi).

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