Hide-bound
adj
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Definitions
Adjective
- 1 Alternative form of hidebound. alt-of, alternative
"O, I know he's a good fellow--you needn't frown--an excellent fellow, and I always mean to see more of him; but a hide-bound pedant for all that; an ignorant, blatant pedant."
Example
More examples"O, I know he's a good fellow--you needn't frown--an excellent fellow, and I always mean to see more of him; but a hide-bound pedant for all that; an ignorant, blatant pedant."
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