hin
Americannoun
noun
Etymology
Origin of hin
1350–1400; Middle English < Latin (Vulgate) < Greek (Septuagint) < Hebrew hīn < Egyptian hnw a liquid measure, literally, jar
Example Sentences
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“We used to make fun of hin as a team because he was old,” Woods said of Pelluer, the inside linebacker who was granted a sixth season in 2018 because of an injury.
From Seattle Times ● Aug. 27, 2021
Walking along East Berlin's Friedrichstrasse, looking for an American or a British flag, Mieczyslaw was stopped by a jack-booted young Volkspolizist: "Wo gehst du hin?"
From Time Magazine Archive
Rumor said that Pao fired three astrologers in a row for providinig hin with unfavorable predictions.
From Time Magazine Archive
Once he shouted put: "Hi haw him hoe humhin hin hair!" meaning: "I saw him throw something in there!"
From Time Magazine Archive
“That’s not wot they say hin the churches,” the boy replied.
From The Bail Jumper by Robert J. C. Stead
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