HER

Definition: HER

HER

Pronoun & adjective

1. The form of the objective and the possessive case of the personal pronoun she; as, I saw her with her purse out.

Pronoun plural

1. Alt. of Here

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

Date "HER" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1010. (references)

Etymology: Her \Her\, Here \Here\, pronoun plural [Old English here, hire, Anglo-Saxon heora, hyra, gen. plural of h[=e]. See He.]. (references)

HER

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Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

Government

Government, public; national, federal; his majesty's, her majesty's;state, county, city; n.

Intellect

Phrase: ens rationis; frons est animi janua; locos y ninos dicen la verdad; mens sola loco non exulat; " my mind is my kingdom "; " stern men with empires in their brains "; " the mind, the music breathing from her face "; " thou living ray of intellectual Fire ".

Laterality

Adverb: sideways, sidelong; broadside on; on one side, abreast, alongside, beside, aside; by the side of; side by side; cheek by jowl; (near); to windward, to leeward; laterally; Adjective: right and left; on her beam ends.

Peace

Phrase: the storm blown over; the lion lies down with the lamb; "all quiet on the Potomac"; paritur pax bello; "peace hath her victories no less renowned than war"; "they make a desert and they call it peace".

Pride

A duke's revenues on her back; " disdains the shadow which he treads on at noon"; "pride in their port, defiance in their eye".

Success

Bis vincit qui se vincit in victoria; cede repugnanti cedendo victor abibis; chacun est l'artisan de sa fortune; dies faustus; l'art de vaincre est celui de mepriser la mort; omnia vincit amor; "peace hath her victories no less renowned than war"; "the race by vigor not by vaunts is won"; vincit qui se vincit; "The race is not always to the swift, nor the battle to the strong, but that's the way to bet".

Woman

Pron. she, her, hers.'

Noun: woman, she, her, female, petticoat.

Crosswords: HER

Danish (here), Faeroese (here), German (ago, here, ridden about), Icelandic (army), Latin (atlantic herring(= fish)), Norwegian (here), Turkish (all, any, each, every, omni-, pan-, per), Turkmen (all, every), Welsh (challenge).

I am Nature's arm. Her spirit (Batman & Robin; writing credit: Akiva Goldsman)

I mean, how's her life (American Beauty; writing credit: Alan Ball)

! The heart that mourns her, her that you burnt to a cinder (Interview with the Vampire: The Vampire Chronicles; writing credit: Anne Rice)

As you see her, two years later, I wonder if you realize something (The Sweet Hereafter; writing credit: Atom Egoyan)

Well I got her number (Good Will Hunting; writing credit: Ben Affleck, Matt Damon)

Is telling her about you (Holding Her and Loving You; performing artist: Clay Walker)

He still loved her through it all, hoping she'd come back again ("He Stopped Loving Her Today"; performing artist: George Jones)

Trying to find a thought that's escaped her mind (Let Her Cry; performing artist: Hootie & The Blowfish)

I never loved her (Second Chance; performing artist: 38 Special)

I'm sure you had me to get her, baby (I Do (Wanna Get Close To You); performing artist: 3LW)

Behind every great man is a great woman, and behind her is his wife. (references; author: Groucho Marx)

Fortune knocks at every man's door once in a life, but in a good many cases the man is in a neighboring saloon and does not hear her. (references; author: Mark Twain)

She is numb from her toes down. (references; author: unknown)

A woman's greatest power is her vulnerability. (references; author: unknown)

If a cow laughed, would milk come out her nose? (references; author: unknown)

A tidy tiger tied a tie tighter to tidy her tiny tail. (references; author: unknown)

Ere her ear hears her err, here ears err here. (references; author: unknown)

Kiss her quick, kiss her quicker, kiss her quickest! (references; author: unknown)

Ruby Rugby's brother bought and brought her back some rubber baby-buggy bumpers. (references; author: unknown)

Sarah sitting in her Chevrolet, all she does is sits and shifts, all she does is sits and shifts. (references; author: unknown)

Her Majesty (2001)

All the Years of Her Life (1974)

Hymn to Her (1974)

The Devil in Her (1974)

Caffeteria or How Are You Going to Keep Her Down on the Farm after She's Seen Paris Twice (1973)

I Do Adore Her (performing artist: Harry Belafonte)

Love her Madly (performing artist: The Doors)

He Stopped Loving Her Today (performing artist: George Jones)

Let Her Cry (performing artist: Hootie & The Blowfish)

Her Town Too (performing artist: James Taylor & J.D. Souther)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

References

• Chia Her Industrial Co., Ltd.: International Competitive Benchmarks and Financial Gap Analysis (reference)

  (more reference examples)

Books

• The English Gentlewoman Drawne Out to the Full Body Expressing What Habilliments Do Best Attire Her (English Experience Series No. 215) (reference)

• An Affair of the Mind: One Woman's Courageous Battle to Salvage Her Family from the Devastation of Pornography (reference)

• His Needs, Her Needs: Building an Affair-Proof Marriage (reference)

• The Suriani Church of India : Her quest for autochthonous bishops, 1877-1896 (reference)

• Grabtown Girl: Ava Gardner's North Carolina Childhood ad Her Enduring Ties to Home (reference)

  (more book examples)

Periodicals

• Her Business (reference)

• Her World (reference)

  (more periodical examples)

Theater & Movies

• Marlene Dietrich - Her Own Song (reference)

• The Cook, the Thief, His Wife and Her Lover (reference)

• Leave Her to Heaven (reference)

• On Her Majesty's Secret Service (reference)

• Once Upon a Potty for Her (reference)

  (more DVD examples; more video examples)

Music

• Her Debut in Mexico (reference)

• Her Earliest Successes (reference)

  (more classical music examples; more popular music examples)

High Tech

• WHAT S HER FACE (reference)

  (more camera examples; more video game examples; more computer examples; more electronic examples; more software examples)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

A 10 year-old white girl is pictured here with her father in a swimming pool. She was diagnosed at age three with a form of Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL) that did not respond to therapy. She is presently in long-term remission after an experimental bone marrow transplant was performed. She now suffers from chronic GVH (Graft Versus Host Disease) which is rare. Credit: Linda Bartlett (photographer).

A 9 year-old white child is pictured here in a home setting chatting with her mother. The girl is a long-term survivor of massive abdominal surgery at age 3 for neuroblastoma. She is presently disease-free. Credit: Linda Bartlett (photographer).

A pregnant woman with syphilis can pass T. pallidum to her unborn child, who may be born with serious mental and physical problems as a result of this infection. When a newborn is affected it is known as “Congenital Syphilis”. Credit: CDC.

"Gim 16 Krakow II" (movie) by Anna Leśniak. The name of her school in a slightly different font.

Australia from Space in All Her Olympic Glory. Credit: NASA.

Mrs. Peacock being carried ashore from small boat She accompanied her husband on ship during his tour as commanding officer Off the MARINDUQUE. Credit: Coast & Geodetic Survey Historical Image Collection.

Leadline sounding operations Wind that sucker up and let her fly. Credit: Coast & Geodetic Survey Historical Image Collection.

A female Diamondback terrapin, Malaclemys terrapin, puts the final touches on her freshly laid nest of eggs. Credit: America's Coastlines.

A mother Weddell seal and her pup. Credit: Paths Less Taken - NOAA at the Ends of the Earth.

"The Nimrod Pushing Her Way Through More Open Pack ...." In: "The Heart of the Antarctic", Volume I, by E. H. Shackleton, 1909. P. 65. Library Call Number G149 S52. Credit: Paths Less Taken - NOAA at the Ends of the Earth.

Source: pictures compiled by the editor from various references; see picture credits.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

No one shall be arrested or imprisoned upon the appeal of a woman, for the death of any other than her husband. (reference)

But in this power the mother too has her share with the father. (Second Treatise of Government)

Damage caused to civilians by being forced by Germany or her allies to labour without just remuneration. (reference)

We welcome her flag upon the seas. ("Iron Curtain" Speech)

It is obvious today that America has defaulted on this promissory note insofar as her citizens of color are concerned. (Delivered on the steps at the Lincoln Memorial in Washington D.C. on August 28, 1915)

Contrary to appellee's contention, the natural termination of Roe's pregnancy did not moot her suit. (reference)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

The danger, however, was at present so unperceived, that they did not by any means rank as misfortunes with her.

Her eyes sparkled

In came the housemaid, with her cousin, the baker

She looked also at her slumbering child

I will give my blood and my life if need be, but I will deliver her.

He wanted to sin with another of his kind, to force another being to sin with him and to exult with her in sin.

Sometimes I think the flutter in her heart is really in her brain

His wife smiled in her sleep

Always tell her she is beautiful, especially if she is not.

I mean that with my soul I love thy daughter And do intend to make her Queen of England

Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

Health

Her age was unusual, however. (references)

She says her mother never talked about it either. (references)

One woman in five develops a UTI during her lifetime. (references)

Business

Officials listened to her case and promised an investigation. (references)

Almost every person in France has at least one phone line within his or her home or office. (references)

A woman who remarries forfeits her right to the custody of children from a previous marriage. (references)

Children

New Zealand

In June a woman was sentenced to 6 years in prison after pleading guilty to killing her 23-month-old niece. (references)

Ghana

She also may leave the shrine and return to her village, with her family's association then sundered with the shrine. (references)

Switzerland

In May a 16-month-old girl died from starvation in Geneva after her mother was jailed and left her in their apartment. (references)

Civil Liberties

Uzbekistan

Kozlova received her accreditation a week later. (references)

Greece

Her conviction was reversed on appeal in December. (references)

Ukraine

She attributed the attacks to her coverage of criminal groups. (references)

Economic History

Rwanda

The prime minister and her 10 Belgian bodyguards were among the first victims. (references)

Luxembourg

An employer must enter into a written contract with each of his or her employees. (references)

The Netherlands

Crown Princess Juliana acceded to the throne in 1948 upon her mother's abdication. (references)

Human Rights

India

A woman was shot and her baby killed. (references)

Cote d'Ivoire

In July all charges against her were dropped. (references)

Israel and the occupied territories

Riham died before her arrival at the Jenin hospital. (references)

Minorities

Czech Republic

Her case was pending at year's end. (references)

Croatia

In May skinheads in Zagreb attacked a teenage Romani girl with knives and slightly wounded her. (references)

Egypt

However, if a Christian woman marries a Muslim man the Coptic Orthodox Church excommunicates her. (references)

Political Economy

Indonesia

Two days later, the MPR chose Hamzah Haz, Chairman of the United Development Party (PPP) as her Vice President. (references)

Malaysia

The trial of a prominent human rights activist on charges arising from her criticisms of such conditions continued. (references)

Germany

The Federal President may be elected to two 5-year terms, and his or her duties as Chief of State are largely ceremonial. (references)

Political Rights

Croatia

Women held 3 of 23 cabinet positions (a fourth, the Minister of Health, resigned her position in October). (references)

Iran

Authorities released her on bail immediately after her arrest, but eventually sentenced her to 22 months in prison. (references)

Uganda

M.P. Winnie Byanyima defeated her opponent Mbarara RDC Ngoma Ngime despite strong support for Ngime by President Museveni and other Movement officials. (references)

Trade

South Africa

The payment transfer can be affected within 24 to 48 hours after the importer presents a valid import permit and proper documents to his or her bank. (references)

France

France cooperates with her trading partners, including the U.S., to control the export of products and technologies with potentially defense applications. (references)

Germany

Who has the authority to actually affix the "CE" mark? For many products, the mark may be affixed by the manufacturer, based on his or her own testing to verify that the product meets EU requirements. (references)

Travel

Pakistan

Owner may be asked to certify that these goods will be re-exported upon his or her departure. (references)

Saudi Arabia

A married woman residing in Saudi Arabia with her husband must have her husband's approval to receive an exit permit. (references)

Poland

A businesswoman should not be surprised if a Polish man kisses her hand upon introduction, at subsequent meetings or saying goodbye. (references)

Women

Bhutan

Polygamy is allowed, provided the first wife gives her permission. (references)

Cyprus

The wife may retain her surname but must add the husband's surname. (references)

Kuwait

The maid suffered permanent damage to her face, neck, ears, and arms. (references)

Worker Rights

Nigeria

Her trial was ongoing at year's end. (references)

United Arab Emirates

In March a housemaid was allegedly raped by her employer of about a month. (references)

Russia

There have been no further developments in the investigation of her son's death. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

In her

Her idol

My hope is in her

My delight is in her

My delight is in her

My delight is in her

Expressions using "HER": another one like her ♦ behind her ♦ for her ♦ from her ♦ happen to see her ♦ he came to see her ♦ he is nuts on her ♦ her book ♦ her car ♦ her friends ♦ her ladyship ♦ her ladyship! ♦ her little ones ♦ her majesty! ♦ Her Majesty's Customs ♦ Her Majesty's Customs and Excise ♦ her name in religion ♦ her nose turns up ♦ her old man ♦ her royal highness ♦ Her thanks ♦ her tongue goes nineteen to the dozen ♦ he's mad about her ♦ i gave her the book ♦ i know her but she doesn't ♦ i like her the better ♦ i see her ♦ i'm only care about her ♦ in her ♦ In her complement ♦ in her own right ♦ in her right mind ♦ in her room ♦ in her youth ♦ it fared badly with her ♦ it seems to her that ♦ it will bear in upon her ♦ it's her ♦ keep her steady ♦ let her rip! ♦ look up her first name on a list ♦ of her ♦ of her own ♦ off her guard ♦ on her beam ends ♦ on her own ♦ pelican in her piety ♦ pink of her complexion ♦ she has lost her roses ♦ she is in her tantrums ♦ she is in her teens ♦ some of her friends ♦ take her at her word ♦ there is smth. about her ♦ through her dress ♦ To be on her beam ends ♦ To be out of her reckoning ♦ to her ♦ under her nose ♦ when the fit takes her ♦ with a graceful movement of her hand ♦ with her ♦ with her little ones. Additional references.

Beginning with "HER": HER-2, her-and, her-as, her-awed, her-disability, her-hair, her-head, her-i, her-name, her-on, her-pampered, her-self, her-she, her-so, her-thank, her-that, her-to, her-today-gone-tomorrow, her-until, her-'we, her-why.

Ending with "HER": asked-her, bless-her, gotta-see-her, I-love-her, remind-her, sorry-and-lost-without-her, stop-her, time-of-her, touched-her, with-her.

Containing "HER": what's-her-name.

Afrikaans

sy (his, its, she, their), hulle (his, its, their, them, they, to, to them), haar (his, its, she, their). (various references)

Albanian

të saj, i saj (its, one's own), e saj, atë (father, him, it, padre, sire, that), asaj. (various references)

Arabic 

‏كتابها, ‏رايتها. (various references)

Breton

he. (various references)

Bulgarian 

тя (she), неин (its). (various references)

Chinese 

亓 (his, its, their), 之 (him, it), 其 (his, it, its, such, that, theirs), 她 (She). (various references)

Czech

ji (it), její (hers, its), jí. (various references)

Danish

sit (his, its, their), sin (his, its, their), hendes. (various references)

Dutch

haar (hair, hair of the head, hairs, his, its, she, their), hun (his, its, their, them, they). (various references)

Esperanto

sia (his, its, their), ŝin, ŝia, ŝi (she). (various references)

Faeroese

sín (his, its, their). (various references)

Farsi 

مال او (Its, Whose), ان زن را, باو. (various references)

Finnish

häntä (brush, him, tail), hänet (him), hänestä (of him), hänen (hers, his), häneltä (from him), hänelle (to him), -nsa (his, its, their). (various references)

French

son (hers), sa, elle (herself). (various references)

Frisian

syn (be, his, its, their). (various references)

German

ihr (hers, its, their, thou, to her, ye, you, you all, your), sie (it, she, them, they, thou, ye, you), ihre (hers, their, theirs, your, yours). (various references)

Greek 

αυτήν, αυτή (she, this). (various references)

Hebrew 

לה (to her), שלה, אותה. (various references)

Hungarian

neki (him, it, to be washed up, to him), övé (his, its), õt (him, it). (various references)

Icelandic

sinn (his, its, their). (various references)

Irish

a (his, its, their). (various references)

Italian

lei (herself, she, you). (various references)

Japanese Kanji 

妃殿下 (Her Royal Highness, princess). (various references)

Japanese Katakana 

どぎもをぬく (to dumbfound, to knock or scareout of his or her wits, to strike a person dumb, to takeaback), らくせき (buying a geisha her contractual freedom, fallen rocks, falling rocks, lack of registration), あてうま (spoiler, stalking horse, stallion brought close to a mare to test her readiness to mate), あしいれこん (marriage in which the bride lives temporarily in her parents' home), あねさん (wife who is older than her husband), めおとぢゃわん (his and her teacups), こうむしっこうぼうがい (interference with a public servant in the execution of his or her duties), こうごうへいか (her majesty the Empress), ごしゅじん (her husband, your husband), じょおうへいか (Her Majesty the Queen), せいてき (her child, legal wife, main family, political opponent, sex, sexual, sexy, static, well-being), おおどしま (matron well-advanced in age, woman well past her prime), ふしょうふずい (a wife should do her husband's bidding), まるはだかになる (to strip a person of all his or her clothes), まつりこむ (to place an obnoxious person in an out-of-the-way post to be rid of him or her), ひでんか (Her Royal Highness, princess, specific charge), きこくしじょ (child who has returned to his or her country), なぐさんだあげくにすてる (to throw a girl away after making her one's plaything), ヤンママ (young mother in her early twenties), おしかけにょうぼう (woman who forced her husband into marriage), せいちゃく (her child, legal wife, main family). (various references)

Korean 

그녀 (She). (various references)

Manx

ish (herself, she), ee hene (herself, itself, lady of the house, the missis, the wife), ee (depletion, devour, dispose; consumption, eating, erode, feed, it; eat, kill off, she), ecksh (its), eck (at her, hers, its), e (hers, his, its). (various references)

Norwegian

hennes (hers), henne. (various references)

Papiamen

su (his, its, their), nan (his, its, their, they). (various references)

Pig Latin

erhay.(various references)

Polish

swoje (his, its, their), swoja (his, its, their), swe (his, its, their), swój (his, its, their), jej. (various references)

Portuguese

sua (hers, his, his/her, its, their, your, your own, yours), seu (hers, his, his/her, its, their, theirs, your, your own, yours), dela (hers, its). (various references)

Quechua

wasin (her house), ususin (her daughter), maman (her mother). (various references)

Romanian

sãu (his), sãi (his), sa (hers), pe ea, o (a, an, him, it, oh, oho, one, some, whoo, will, woe me), ei (ahoy, attaboy, come, eh, gad, halloo, hei, heigh, hers, hey, hoy, I say, its, now, now then, phew, tell it to the marines, they, well), dumneaei (she). (various references)

Russian 

своя (his, my, one's own, our, their, yours), свой (his, my, native-mode, one's own, ours, their, theirs, your, yours), свое (his, my, one's own, our, their, your), свои (his, my, one's own, our, their, theirs, your, yours), она (she), ей, ее она у нее ей, ее (its). (various references)

Scottish

ise, i (it, it feminine, she). (various references)

Serbo-Croatian

njoj, njen (hers). (various references)

Slovene

jo (it). (various references)

Sotho

mo (where). (various references)

Spanish

su (his, his or her, its, their, your), sus (halloo, his, its, their, theirs, your), le (for you, him, it, to her, to him, to you, you), ella (it, she). (various references)

Sranan

en (his, its, their). (various references)

Swahili

-ao (his, its, their), ao (his, its, their), -ake (his, its, their), ake (his, its, their). (various references)

Swedish

sitt (his, its, one's, their, theirs, your), hennes (hers, its), sin (her...., his, its, one's, their, theirs, your), henne (it). (various references)

Tahitian

na (how, in, please, when, with you). (various references)

Thai

เธอ (she). (various references)

Turkish

onun (his, its), onu (him, it, that), ona (him, it, thereto, to her, to him), o (he, him, it, o, oh, she, that), kendisi (he who, herself, himself, itself, oneself), kendine (herself, him, himself, oneself, self). (various references)

Ukrainian

її (hers, its), свій (its, our, own, their, your, yours). (various references)

Vietnamese 

nó (him), chị ấy..., cô ấy, bà ấy (stick-in-the-mud). (various references)

Welsh

hi (it, she), ei (him, his, its). (various references)

a-ni. (various references)

Clupea harengus, helisua, iessui, sara, saria, se, secum, semet, seque, sibi, sibimet, soa, sua, suae, suam, suarum, suas, sue, suham, sui, suis, suisque, suo, suorum, suos, suum, suus, suus sua suum, suus, sua, suum. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Derivations

Words beginning with "HER": herald, heralded, heraldic, heraldically, heralding, heraldries, heraldry, heralds, herb, herbaceous, herbage, herbages, herbal, herbalist, herbalists, herbals, herbaria, herbarium, herbariums, herbed, herbicidal, herbicidally, herbicide, herbicides, herbier, herbiest, herbivore, herbivores, herbivories, herbivorous, herbivory, herbless, herblike, herbs, herby, herculean, hercules, herculeses, herd, herded, herder, herders, herdic, herdics, herding, herdlike, herdman, herdmen, herds, herdsman, herdsmen. (additional references)

Words ending with "HER": abolisher, accomplisher, admonisher, aether, affenpinscher, altogether, ambusher, another, anther, archer, astrophotographer, attacher, autobiographer, avoucher, aweather, backbencher, backlasher, banisher, basher, batcher, bather, belcher, bellwether, bellyacher, bencher, bibliographer, biogeographer, biographer, birdwatcher, blancher, blandisher, blather, bleacher, blencher, blether, blither, blucher, blusher, botcher, bother, brainwasher, brasher, breacher, breather, broacher, brother, brusher, burgher, burnisher, busher, butcher. (additional references)

Words containing "HER": abolishers, accomplishers, adhere, adhered, adherence, adherences, adherend, adherends, adherent, adherently, adherents, adherer, adherers, adheres, adhering, admonishers, aerothermodynamic, aerothermodynamics, aetheric, aethers, affenpinschers, altogethers, ambushers, antheral, antherid, antheridia, antheridial, antheridium, antherids, anthers, antihero, antiheroes, antiheroic, antiheroine, antiheroines, antiherpes, anywhere, anywheres, aphereses, apheresis, archerfish, archerfishes, archeries, archers, archery, aromatherapies, aromatherapist, aromatherapists, aromatherapy, aspheric, aspherical. (additional references)

Misspellings

"HER" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: aher, bher, bhera, Ehb, eher, ehg, ehk, ehp, ehr, gheer, gher, Ghir, ghor, Hafr, har, harr, Hbe, Hce, heb, hec, hee, heer, Heery, hef, heg, heh, hei, hej, hek, henr, heor, herc, herf, herg, heri, herk, herp, herra, herv, herz, hev, heyr, hez, hier, hirg, hirl, Hirn, hiry, hirz, hlr, horc, horf, hre, hreu, hrx, hseq, hter, hur, hwer, Kher, lher, nerr, nher, oher, pher, rer, uer, uher, yerr. (additional references)

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

-1 letter: eh, er, he, re.

+1 letter: hare, hear, heir, herb, herd, here, herl, herm, hern, hero, hers, hire, hoer, lehr, resh, rhea.

+2 letters: berth, chare, cheer, chert, chore, earth, ephor, ether, fresh, gerah, haler, hared, harem, hares, hater, haver, hayer, hazer, heard, hears, heart, heder, heirs, henry, herbs, herby, herds, heres, herls, herma, herms, herns, heron, heros, herry, hertz, hewer, hexer, hider, hiker, hired, hirer, hires, hoers, homer, honer, hoper, horde, horse, hover, huger, hyper, ither, lehrs, ocher, ochre, other, perch, raphe, rathe, reach, rehab, rehem, retch, rheas, rheum, rhyme, ruche, share, shear, sheer, sherd, shier, shire, shoer, shore, shred, shrew, shyer, their, there, therm, three, threw, throe, usher, where, whore.