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Definition of Hyens
1. hyen [n] - See also: hyen
Lexicographical Neighbors of Hyens
Literary usage of Hyens
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. An Universal History: From the Earliest Accounts to the Present Time by George Sale, George Psalmanazar, Archibald Bower, George Shelvocke, John Campbell, John Swinton (1759)
"... number of other officers, who are all duly changed every three years, or
oftener, if need require it. The two other hyens, or cities of the third rank, ..."
2. Councils and Ecclesiastical Documents Relating to Great Britain and Ireland by David Wilkins, William Stubbs (1873)
"... Abb. hyens., AD 657 x 669, in Mabillon, Actt. SS. Ben. Scsc. f., 1. 342, ed.
... Abb. hyens., AD 679 x 704, in Canisius, Antiq. ..."
3. The Uncivilized Races of Men in All Countries of the World: Being a by John George Wood (1883)
"... which constitute so prominent a part of the nuptial rites of many races, also
enter very largely into the marriage ceremonies of the Kak- hyens. ..."
4. Man, Past and Present by Augustus Henry Keane (1899)
"But metic brought him round, and he went off happy in the belief he had vomited
the nat. ethnically connected with the Kuki-Naga groups are the hyens of the ..."
5. A Gazetteer of the World: Or, Dictionary of Geographical Knowledge, Compiled edited by Royal Geographical Society Great Britain (1856)
"Each province is, moreover, divided into large districts, called, like their
capitals, fus, which are subdivided into elms and hyens: so many ..."
6. The Origin and Development of the Moral Ideas by Edvard Westermarck (1908)
"Anderson, hyens). Moorcroft and Trebeck, Travels in the Himalayan Provinces, i.
321 (Ladakhis). * Breton, Excursions in New South NewSouth ..."
7. Pennsylvania Archivesby Pennsylvania Dept. of Public Instruction, Pennsylvania State Library by Pennsylvania Dept. of Public Instruction, Pennsylvania State Library (1878)
"1785, Sept. 15, Hyde, Andrew, and Mary Kammer. l".5y, March 5, Hyde, William,
and Elisabet Webb. 1781, Oct. 5, hyens, Alexander, and Elizabeth Adams. ..."
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