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Definition of Hears
1. hear [v] - See also: hear
Lexicographical Neighbors of Hears
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 ..."