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hart

/hɑːt/

Meanings
  • noun

    A large deer, especially the red deer or elk.

    - "The hunter bagged a large hart in the forest."
    - "The hart is a symbol of strength and courage in heraldry."

Pronunciation
  1. /hɑːt/



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  2. /hɑɹt/



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  3. /hɑːt/



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  4. /hɑɹt/



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Synonyms

bravery , nerve , crux , gist , honey , sugar
Rhymes
Words rhyming with hart
art , cart , part , fart
Homophones
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  1. hart (en) : The heart, a vital organ in the body.

  2. hart (en) : To encourage or incite.


Variants
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hart , harts , Albert B. Hart , Albert Bushnell Hart , Hart , Larry Hart , Lorenz Hart , Moss Hart , Oliver D'Arcy Hart , Oliver Hart , Robert Hart , Sir Robert Hart , William S Hart , William S. Hart , William Surrey Hart , B. H. Liddell Hart , Basil Henry Liddell Hart , Liddell Hart , Sir Basil Henry Liddell Hart , Benton , Old Bullion , Thomas Hart Benton
Etymology
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Old English herte, from hartan 'to stir up, arouse, incite'. Related to heort 'stag, male deer'.


Trivia
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  1. The hart is the national animal of Scotland.

  2. The largest hart on record weighed over 1,300 pounds.

  3. The hart's antlers can grow up to 7 feet in width.


Related Concepts
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  1. deer: A large, hoofed mammal of the family Deeridae.

  2. stag: An adult male deer.

  3. elk: A large, antlered deer of North America and Europe.


Culture
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In European heraldry, the hart is a common charge, representing strength, vigilance, and courage. It is also a symbol of the Christian virtue of chastity, as the hart's large antlers are reminiscent of the horns of a chastity belt. In Norse mythology, the hart is associated with the god Odin and the goddess Freya.

How to Memorize "hart"

  1. visualize

    - Imagine a large deer with antlers, standing proudly in the forest.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'hart' with the image of a majestic stag.

  3. mnemonics

    - Use the mnemonic: 'Hart' is short for 'Heraldic Antlered Ruler's Tribute'.


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