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Hedin

[ he-deen ]

/ hɛˈdin /

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noun

Sven An·ders

[sven ahn-duhrs], /svɛn ˈɑn dərs/, 1865–1952, Swedish geographer and explorer.

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showing self-respect

treating others with kindness

acting selfishly

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Words nearby Hedin

hedgerow, hedge-school, hedge sparrow, hedging, hedgy, Hedin, Hedjaz, hedonic, hedonic calculus, hedonic damages, hedonics

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How to use Hedin in a sentence

Then Hedin called to Hogne, his father-in-law, offering him a reconciliation and much gold as a ransom.
The Younger Edda|Snorre
When she returned to Hedin, she told him that Hogne would not be reconciled, and bade him busk himself for the battle.
The Younger Edda|Snorre
Hedin was no unwelcome guest in the houses of gentlefolks, and he was often seen at the judge's and the pastor's omber parties.
Tales From Two Hemispheres|Hjalmar Hjorth Boysen
And then Bjarne's father had been the spokesman of the parish, while Hedin's grandsire had been a staunch defender of the pastor.
Tales From Two Hemispheres|Hjalmar Hjorth Boysen

Hedin gives an excellent presentation of the case in the second volume of his Overland to India.
Climatic Changes|Ellsworth Huntington