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The Concise Oxford Dictionary of English Etymology
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1996
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hare OE.
hara = MDu.
haese (Du.
haas), OHG.
haso (G.
hase), ON.
heri :- Gmc. *
χāsan-; rel. to W.
ceinach, OPruss.
sasins, Skr.
śaśas; prob. sb. use of a colour-adj. (cf. OE.
hasu, ON.
hōss grey, L.
cascus old, beside OHG.
hasan grey, L.
cānus hoary).
Hence
harebell XIV,
hare-brain,
hare-lip XVI.
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 "Wheeling Countryside (IL)")
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Hare: alive - and well
Newspaper article from: Wheeling Countryside (IL); 1/7/1999; ; 700+ words
; ...former St. Viator High School stud Mike Hare sporting a Grateful Dead tie. At 20 years...search of a future starting role. When Hare was a senior in high school, he was recruited...with more academic challenges, now has Hare truly experiencing how demanding life can...
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 "Western Mail (Cardiff, Wales)")
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Hare today but gone tomorrow if we're not careful; Plea to public to help secure the future of UK's fastest land animal.(News)
Newspaper article from: Western Mail (Cardiff, Wales); 3/17/2009; 700+ words
; ...featured the Mad March Hare dining with the heroine...Mad Hatter. Brown hares are typically found...reverse the decline in hare numbers. A trust spokesman said: "Hares need quiet, undisturbed...asked not to shoot hares in late winter unless...THREAT: The brown hare population has ...
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 "Daily Post (Liverpool, England)")
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Hare today - but gone tomorrow? The brown hare is in danger of dying out - but you can help by taking up hare spotting.(Features)
Newspaper article from: Daily Post (Liverpool, England); 1/5/2006; 700+ words
; ...static, the brown hare is just one of 175...task: ironically, hares benefit from farming...ground, exposing hares to predators. The...occurs throughout the hare breeding season...as game animals, hares are still protected...Act (1880) and the Hare Protection Act (1911...
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 "Morpeth Herald (Morpeth, England)")
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Hare today, gone tomorrow?
Newspaper article from: Morpeth Herald (Morpeth, England); 3/5/2008; 700+ words
; ...increase the declining hare population in many...particularly brown hares following the announcement...including the brown hare. Dr Stephen Tapper...has studied brown hares extensively said...spectacle of boxing hares became a thing of...is not a case of 'hare today, gone tomorrow...
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O'Hare losing ground as first-class air hub Series: AIRPORT AGONY
Newspaper article from: Chicago Sun-Times; 6/10/2001; ; 700+ words
; ...American cities are galloping ahead. O'Hare already has lost boasting rights to being...decade-twice the rate of increase at O'Hare, according to a United Airlines study...compared with just 12 percent at O'Hare. "Regionally, other hubs are siphoning...
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Hare publishes stories you won't want to read at night. (Hare Publications, Carlsbad, California, releases paperback book entitled 'Death Row' chronicling death row inmates)
Magazine article from: San Diego Business Journal; 3/5/1990; ; 700+ words
; Hare publishes stories you won't want to read at night The latest book from Hare Publications in Carlsbad chronicles the most despicable...of the worst get the death penalty," said Glenn Hare, former San Diego police officer and principal of...
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 "Arlington Heights Post (IL)")
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Hare making most of opportunites behind 3-point line
Newspaper article from: Arlington Heights Post (IL); 1/7/1999; ; 700+ words
; ...ll find former St. Viator stud Mike Hare sporting a Grateful Dead tie. At 20 years...search of a future starting role. When Hare was a senior in high school, he was recruited...with more academic challenges, now has Hare truly experiencing how demanding life can...
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 "The Daily Mail (London, England)")
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Hare today, but under real threat of going tomorrow; Usurped: The Irish hare is in danger of being squeezed out by foreigners.
Newspaper article from: The Daily Mail (London, England); 8/3/2007; 700+ words
; ...2007, surveyors used spotlightsto find hares at night, since hares are most active after sunset. The survey found hares throughout the country, in many types of habitats. Uniquely, the Irish hare has adapted to all kinds of habitat...
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 "Mount Prospect Times (IL)")
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Hare's making most of opportunity at Loyola
Newspaper article from: Mount Prospect Times (IL); 1/21/1999; ; 700+ words
; ...ll find former St. Viator stud Mike Hare sporting a Grateful Dead tie. At 20 years...search of a future starting role. When Hare was a senior in high school, he was recruited...with more academic challenges, now has Hare truly experiencing how demanding life can...
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Hare Sculpture Worth Its Weight in Bronze
Newspaper article from: Chicago Sun-Times; 11/25/1994; ; 700+ words
; ...their anatomy, these hares are wildly expressionistic...meaning to the epithet wild hare. "Nijinski Hare on Globe...both highlighting the hares' incredible vitality...In one piece, a boxing hare is poised on a cast anvil...below. In another, two hares dance on one foot on the...
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Hare, Nathan 1934–
Book article from: Contemporary Black Biography
Nathan Hare 1934 – Sociologist, psychologist...40 years as a black activist, Dr. Nathan Hare has used his professional skills to fight...historic confrontation with S. I. Hayakawa, Hare founded The Black Scholar , an academic journal...
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Hare
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of World Cultures
Hare ETHNONYMS: Kancho, Kawchodinne, Kah-cho...Athapaskans) Orientation Identification. The Hare refer to themselves as "Ka so gotin è...gotin è means "the people of"; hare, willow, and arrow have similar roots...
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Robert Hare
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of World Biography
Robert Hare Robert Hare (1781-1858), considered the leading American chemist of his time, was a productive inventor and writer. Robert Hare was born in Philadelphia on Jan. 17, 1781, the son of a prominent...
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Hare, Robert D
Book article from: World of Forensic Science
Hare, Robert D. AMERICAN FORENSIC PSYCHOLOGIST Robert Hare has spent more than thirty years studying the concept of...and its amenability to treatment (or the lack thereof). Hare is the creator and developer of the Hare Psychopathy Checklist...
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hare
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
hare name for certain...sometimes called the true hares. Hares generally...Most North American hares are very large...species are the varying hare (or snowshoe rabbit...called Belgian hare is actually a domestic rabbit.Hares are classified in...
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