H.R.E.

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abbreviation

Holy Roman Emperor.

Holy Roman Empire.

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His boss, whom he admires, is waiting to meet with him about the big project.

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Words nearby H.R.E.

HR, HRA, Hradec Králové, H-R diagram, Hrdlička, H.R.E., Hreidmar, H. Rept., H. Res., H.R.H., H.R.I.P.

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How to use H.R.E. in a sentence

"hre's" changed to "here's" (To be my owne betrayer, here's my husband).
The Lady of Pleasure|James Shirley
Hereford is thought to be derived from the British Hre-fford, signifying the "old road."
Nooks and Corners of English Life, Past and Present|John Timbs
Gehst du an einer Kirche vorbei und hrst Orgel darin spielen, so gehe hinein und hre zu.
Advice to Young Musicians. Musikalische Haus- und Lebens-Regeln|Robert Schumann

British Dictionary definitions for H.R.E.

HRE

abbreviation for

Holy Roman Emperor or Empire

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