HIND

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Traducere în limba română

hind¹ substantiv

(zool.) ciută, cerboaică.

hind²substantiv

1. argat; (scoţ.) argat de fermă, însurat şi cu casă proprie.

2. (înv.) ţăran; (peior.) (om) necioplit, ţărănoi, mocofan, mocârţan, ţopârlan, bădăran.

hind³ adjectiv

posterior, de la spate, din dos, dindărăt, (de) dinapoi;

the hind quarters of a horse părţile / coapsele dinapoi / crupa unui cal;

hind legs picioare dinapoi (ale unui patruped);

(fam.) to get on one’s hind legs a se ridica în picioare (pentru a rosti o cuvântare).

Exemple de propoziții și/sau fraze:

“That need not hinder,” quoth Sir Nigel.

(The White Company, de Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)

You see that it is no less than fifteen inches from fore-foot to hind.

(The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes, de Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)

I was bewildered, and, strangely enough, I did not want to hinder him.

(Dracula, de Bram Stoker)

When he had gone away, she had a little hind brought to her, and ordered her to be killed, and took her heart and tongue, and laid them on a plate, and when she saw the old man coming, she said to the boy: Lie down in your bed, and draw the clothes over you.

(Fairy Tales, de The Brothers Grimm)

'Nay, my hand is wounded,' quoth Simon, 'and of such a size that I cannot pass it in.' 'That need not hinder,' said Gourval, who was hot to be rid of us, 'pass in your left hand.' 'But I have something for thee, Gourval,' said Simon.

(The White Company, de Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)

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