hart

Noun

WordNet 3.0

Noun (3)

  1. United States playwright who collaborated with George S. Kaufman (1904-1961)Synonyms: HartMoss Hart
  2. United States lyricist who collaborated with Richard Rodgers (1895-1943)Synonyms: HartLorenz HartLorenz Milton Hart
  3. a male deer, especially an adult male red deerSynonyms: stag
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Webster's Dictionary (GCIDE)

Hart \Hart\ (h[aum]rt), n. [OE. hart, hert, heort, AS. heort, heorot; akin to D. hert, OHG. hiruz, hirz, G. hirsch, Icel. hj["o]rtr, Dan. & Sw. hjort, L. cervus, and prob. to Gr. kerao`s horned, ke`ras horn. [root]230. See Horn.] (Zool.) A stag; the male of the red deer. See the Note under Buck. [1913 Webster]

Goodliest of all the forest, hart and hind. --Milton. [1913 Webster]

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