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Meaning of hircine in English

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  1. Pronunciation
  2. Qualitative Adjective
    1. Etymology
    2. Definitions
  1. Pronunciation

    /ˈhərsaɪn/

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  1. Qualitative Adjective

    hircine

    Etymology

    mid 17th century: from Latin hircinus, from hircus‘he-goat’

    Definitions

    1. of or pertaining to or suggestive of a goat (especially in strong odor)

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