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English Dictionary: Hile by the DICT Development Group
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From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Hile \Hile\, v. t.
      To hide. See {Hele}. [Obs.] --Chaucer.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Hile \Hile\, n. (Bot.)
      Same as {Hilum}.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Hilum \Hi"lum\, n. [L., a little thing, trifle.]
      1. (Bot.) The eye of a bean or other seed; the mark or scar
            at the point of attachment of an ovule or seed to its base
            or support; -- called also {hile}.
  
      2. (Anat.) The part of a gland, or similar organ, where the
            blood vessels and nerves enter; the hilus; as, the hilum
            of the kidney.
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