hied
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hied - Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :
Hie \Hie\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Hied; p. pr. & vb. n. Hying.]
[OE. hien, hihen, highen, AS. higian to hasten, strive; cf.
L. ciere to put in motion, call upon, rouse, Gr. ? to go, E.
cite.]
To hasten; to go in haste; -- also often with the reciprocal
pronoun. [Rare, except in poetry] "My husband hies him home."
--Shak.
[1913 Webster]
The youth, returning to his mistress, hies. --Dryden.
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