Hare

proper nounattested in dialogue

A surname transferred from the nickname.

proper noun

1
A surname transferred from the nickname.
2
Synonym of Sahtú.
3
A hamlet in Broadway parish, Somerset, England, previously in South Somerset district (OS grid ref ST2915).
4
An unincorporated community in Williamson County, Texas, United States.
5
A dialect of Slavey, an Athabaskan language.

Etymology

* As an Irish surname, from ó hír (“descendant of Ír”), a personal name related to Old Irish sír (“long-lasting”). * Also as an Irish surname, from ó Haichir (“descendant of Aichear”), from aichear (“sharp”). * As an English surname, from the noun hare, originally as a nickname. * Also as an English surname, from Ayre. * Also as an English surname, from the obsolete Old English hær (“stone”). * Also as an English surname, variant of Hair. * As a French surname, from the verb harer (“to stir up, excite”), from Old French harier, from Frankish *hariōn, from Proto-Germanic *harjōną (“to devastate, lay waste”). * As a German surname, variant of Harr.

hardy · Having rugged physical strength; inured to fatigue or…Hardy · A common surname transferred from the nickname, originally a…hare · Any of several plant-eating mammals of the genus Lepus,…

Hare · A surname transferred from the nickname.

harem · The private section of a Muslim household forbidden to male…Hari · A name or epithet given commonly to Vishnu, but also to Indra…hark · A whisper

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