Emily Dickinson Lexicon
Definition for Hear (-d, -ing, -s)
hear (-d, -ing, -s), v. [OE hÃeran < Germanic.] (webplay: bird, communication, court, ear, grant, law, learn, perceive, prayer, sound, regard, report, title, told, try, turn, voice, words).
- Know; be aware of.
- Listen; lend ear; pay attention.
- Judge; interpret.
- Perceive by the ear.
- Learn; find out; discover.
- Receive communication.
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