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noun
1.
Fannie,
1889–1968,
U.S. novelist and short-story writer.
2.
a city in N Texas. 31,420.
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hurst
(hɜːst)
—
n
1.
a wood
2.
a sandbank
[Old English
hyrst;
related to Old High German
hurst
]
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 10th Edition
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hurst
"hillock" (especially a sandy one), also "grove, wooded eminence," from O.E. hyrst, from P.Gmc. *khurstiz (cf. M.Du. horst "underwood," Ger. Horst "thicket, shrubbery"). Common in place names (cf. Amherst).
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