hider

English

Etymology

hide + -er

Pronunciation

Noun

hider (plural hiders)

  1. One who hides oneself or a thing.
    • "Ted the Bed" (episode), Wallykazam! (TV series)
      Bobgoblin is actually hiding in the pillows. Told you Bobgoblin is an outstanding hider.

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Old English

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Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *hidrê. Related to Old Norse heðra, Gothic 𐌷𐌹𐌳𐍂𐌴 (hidrē).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈxi.der/, [ˈhi.der]

Adverb

hider

  1. to here, hither
    Cum hider!
    Come here!
    Hū cwōme þū hider?
    How did you get here?

Descendants

  • Middle English: hider, hither
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