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Definition of Hires
1. pron. Hers; theirs. See Here,
Definition of Hires
1. Verb. (third-person singular of hire) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Hires
1. hire [v] - See also: hire
Lexicographical Neighbors of Hires
Literary usage of Hires
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The American Revolution by John Fiske (1891)
"... and succeeded in making a bargain for 20000 of the finest infantry in Europe,
hires German with four good generals, — Riedesel of r°°ps' Brunswick, ..."
2. South Eastern Reporter by West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals, West Publishing Company, South Carolina Supreme Court (1909)
""If, with intent to steal, one borrows or hires a horse or carriage, as he
pretends, to ride, or obtains the loan of any other chattel, » * * his offense, ..."
3. Records Relating to the Early History of Boston by Boston (Mass.). Registry Dept (1885)
"... ye Condition of the allowance of Twenty Shilling p annum, doth agree to repair
and keep open the drain in the wharfe he hires of ye Town at ye Lower end ..."
4. The Statutes at Large from the Magna Charta, to the End of the Eleventh by Great Britain (1773)
"... That there (hall be holden and kept fef- fions, twice in every year, in every
of the (hires of the faid dominion and principality of Wales, ..."
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