Legal Definition and Related Resources of Hide
Meaning of Hide
(from Saxon hyden, to cover; so, Lat. tectum, from tegere). In old English law. A building with a roof; a house. As much land as might be ploughed’ with one plough. The amount was probably determined by usage of the locality. Some make it sixty, others eighty, others ninetysix, others one hundred or one hundred and twenty, acres. Co. Litt. 5; 1 Plowd. 167; Shep. Touch. 93; Du Cange. As much land as was necessary to support a hide, or mansion house. Co. Litt. 69a; Spelman; Du Cange, “Hida”; 1 Introd. to Domesday Book, 145. At present, the quantity is one hundred acres. Anc. Inst. Eng.
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Synonyms of Hide
verb
- abdere
- abscondere
- bury
- cache
- camouflage
- celare
- cloak
- closet
- cloud
- conceal
- conceal from knowledge
- conceal from sight
- cover
- cover up
- curtain
- deceive
- disguise
- dissemble
- ensconce
- envelop
- harbor
- hush up
- keep out of sight
- keep out of view
- keep secret
- keep to oneself
- keep under cover
- mask
- obscure
- put out of sight
- render invisible
- screen
- seclude
- secrete
- shade
- shadow
- shelter
- shroud
- smuggle
- stow away
- suppress
- veil
- withhold
- wrap Associated Concepts: hide assets
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See Also
- Abscond
- Conceal
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