hyde
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hyde - Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :
Hide \Hide\, n. [AS. h[imac]d, earlier h[imac]ged; prob. orig.,
land enough to support a family; cf. AS. h[imac]wan,
h[imac]gan, members of a household, and E. hind a peasant.]
(O. Eng. Law.)
(a) An abode or dwelling.
(b) A measure of land, common in Domesday Book and old
English charters, the quantity of which is not well
ascertained, but has been differently estimated at 80,
100, and 120 acres. [Written also hyde.]
[1913 Webster]
hyde - U.S. Gazetteer (1990) :
Hyde, PA (CDP, FIPS 36568)
Location: 41.00742 N, 78.46833 W
Population (1990): 1643 (666 housing units)
Area: 4.3 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)
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