Definition of Hears

1. Verb. (third-person singular of hear) ¹

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Definition of Hears

1. hear [v] - See also: hear

Lexicographical Neighbors of Hears

hearing level
hearing loss
hearing officer
hearing trumpet
hearingly
hearings
hearken
hearken back
hearkened
hearkener
hearkeners
hearkenest
hearkeneth
hearkening
hearkens
hears (current term)
hearsal
hearsay
hearsay evidence
hearsay rule
hearsays
hearse
hearsecloth
hearsecloths
hearsed
hearselike
hearses
hearsier
hearsiest
hearsing

Literary usage of Hears

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. A Key to Uncle Tom's Cabin: Presenting the Original Facts and Documents Upon by Harriet Beecher Stowe (1853)
"Suppose he hears ;t decided in'the same place that no insult or nitrate upon ... Suppose he hears, as he would a Virginia, that it is the policy of the law ..."

2. Biennial Report by Oregon Board of Horticulture (1921)
"... and which bears repeating, as follows: ' You will find that the beautiful lines from William Cullen Bryant's poem, "Where rolls the Oregon, And hears no ..."

3. The Confessions of St. Augustine by Augustine, Thomas, Edward Bouverie Pusey, William Benham (1909)
"... from him hears the history of the conversion of Victorinus, and longs to devote himself entirely to God, but is mastered by his old habits; ..."

4. The Return of the Native by Thomas Hardy (1917)
"CHAPTER VIII EUSTACIA hears OF GOOD FORTUNE AND BEHOLDS EVIL In the meantime Eustacia, left alone in her cottage at ..."

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