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Hyde
[ hahyd ]
noun
- Douglas, 1860–1949, Irish author and statesman: president of Ireland. 1938–45.
- Edward. Clarendon, Edward Hyde.
Hyde
1/ haɪd /
noun
- HydeDouglas18601949MIrishMISC: scholarWRITING: authorPOLITICS: head of state Douglas. 1860–1949, Irish scholar and author; first president of Eire (1938–45)
- Edward HydeHydeEdward See Clarendon 2
Hyde
2/ haɪd /
noun
- a town in NW England, in Tameside unitary authority, Greater Manchester; textiles, footwear, engineering. Pop: 31 253 (2001)
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Idioms and Phrases
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Example Sentences
When it comes to Israel, President Obama has been Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde.
Tichelman had such difficulties with Hyde staff that she was “outposted” to rough it on a school-owned island for a time.
The worst of the bunch was Mary Reilly, a gothic take on Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde.
Much of this is already embodied in the Hyde Amendment, a rider annually attached to every appropriations bill since 1977.
“When I was about 4, we went back east for the summer, and they were at Hyde Park,” says Dern.
Lawrence Hyde, earl of Rochester, died; deservedly respected as an able statesman.
Not what you'd call a trench, of course, but compared to that wood—well, it was absolutely Hyde Park.
It looked on to Hyde Park, and a very white and dreary park it was on that particular day.
His splendid monument, with recumbent marble effigies of himself and his wife, occupies the east wall of the Hyde Chapel.
The next day, the 16th, they fought a duel with pistols in the ring in Hyde Park; they had no seconds and each fired twice.
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