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Webster 1913 Edition
Hart
Hart
(härt)
, Noun.
[OE.
hart
, hert
, heort
, AS. heort
, heorot
; akin to D. hert
, OHG. hiruz
, hirz
, G. hirsch
, Icel. hjörtr
, Dan. & Sw. hjort
, L. cervus
, and prob. to Gr. κεραόσ
horned, κέρασ
horn. √230. See Horn
.] (Zool.)
A stag; the male of the red deer. See the Note under
Buck
. Goodliest of all the forest,
hart
and hind. Milton.