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hir

hir · n

a hand

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What it meant

hir — Lewis & Short

hir or ir, indecl.n.from xei/r, like heres from xh=ros, and hiems from xei=ma, xeimw/n,

I a hand: quibu' vinum Defusum e pleno siet, ir siphove, cui nil Dempsit, i. e. the palm of the hand, used in tasting wine, Lucil. ap. Cic. Fin. 2, 8, 23; cf. Charis. p. 12 P.; Prisc. p. 648 ib.; 698 ib.

Where it came from

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