hide
NOUN:
in British sense:
1. a place of concealment for hunting or observing wildlife; hunting blind.
2. a place of concealment, usually disguised to appear as part of the natural environment, used by hunters, birdwatchers, etc.
US and Canadian equivalent: blind.
See also hideout.
Origin:
First recorded before 900; Middle English hiden, Old English hȳdan; cognate with Old Frisian hūda; akin to Greek keúthein “to hide”; see also hide2. Dictionary 2: Old English hӯdan; related to Old Frisian hēda, Middle Low German hüden, Greek keuthein. —Dictionary.com. //
First Known Use of hide: Verb (1): before the 12th century. History and Etymology for hide: Verb (1): Middle English hiden, from Old English hȳdan; akin to Greek keuthein to conceal. —Merriam-Webster.
Sources: 1, 2.
in British sense:
1. a place of concealment for hunting or observing wildlife; hunting blind.
2. a place of concealment, usually disguised to appear as part of the natural environment, used by hunters, birdwatchers, etc.
US and Canadian equivalent: blind.
See also hideout.
Origin:
First recorded before 900; Middle English hiden, Old English hȳdan; cognate with Old Frisian hūda; akin to Greek keúthein “to hide”; see also hide2. Dictionary 2: Old English hӯdan; related to Old Frisian hēda, Middle Low German hüden, Greek keuthein. —Dictionary.com. //
First Known Use of hide: Verb (1): before the 12th century. History and Etymology for hide: Verb (1): Middle English hiden, from Old English hȳdan; akin to Greek keuthein to conceal. —Merriam-Webster.
Sources: 1, 2.