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Hartnet

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The daughter of Rukenaw (the ape’s wife) in the tale of Reynard the Fox. The word in old German means hard or strong strife.

 

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Entry taken from Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, edited by the Rev. E. Cobham Brewer, LL.D. and revised in 1895.

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Harrington
Harris
Harry (To) = to harass
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Harry Soph
Hart
Hart Royal
Hart of Grease (A)
Harts
Hartnet
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Haruspex (pl. haruspicēs)
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Hash (A)
Hassan
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