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  • 11Hug — Hug, 1) Johann Leonhard, namhafter kath. Theolog, geb. 1765 in Konstanz, wurde 1789 Priester, 1791 Professor der Theologie in Freiburg, gest. daselbst 11. März 1846. Unter seinen Schriften hat bleibenden Wert seine »Einleitung in die Schriften… …

    Meyers Großes Konversations-Lexikon

  • 12Hug — Hug, Joh. Leonh., einer der gelehrtesten Theologen der neuern Zeit, namentlich ein vortrefflicher Kritiker und Kenner des classischen Alterthums, geb. 1765 zu Konstanz, studierte zu Freiburg, war daselbst Zögling u. 1787–90 Studienpräfect des… …

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  • 13hug — (v.) 1560s, hugge to embrace, of unknown origin; perhaps from O.N. hugga to comfort, from hugr courage, mood, from P.Gmc. *hugjan, related to O.E. hycgan to think, consider, Goth. hugs mind, soul, thought. Other have noted the similarity in some… …

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  • 14hug- — *hug germ.: Quelle: Personenname; Sonstiges: Reichert, Lexikon der altgermanischen Namen 2, 1990, 550 (Chlochilaich) …

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  • 15hug — ► VERB (hugged, hugging) 1) squeeze or hold tightly in one s arms. 2) keep close to: a few craft hugged the shore. ► NOUN ▪ an act of hugging. DERIVATIVES huggable adjective …

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  • 16Hug — This article is about affection. For people named Hug, see Hug (surname). Elisabeth Louise Vigée Lebrun, Madame Vigée Lebrun et sa fille, by Louise Élisabeth Vigée Le Brun, 1789 …

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  • 17hug — I hug 1. hug sb., get, hug, gene; træet faldt efter flere hug med øksen II hug 2. hug: på hug; sidde på hug …

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  • 18hug — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun ADJECTIVE ▪ big, huge ▪ affectionate, comforting, friendly, loving, reassuring, warm ▪ …

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  • 19hug — 01. The little girl fell asleep in her mother s arms, [hugging] her teddy bear 02. Jane s mother cried, and [hugged] her when Jane told her she was getting married. 03. Merry Christmas! Come over here, and let me give you a big [hug]. 04. When my …

    Grammatical examples in English

  • 20hug — hug1 [hʌg] v past tense and past participle hugged present participle hugging [T] [Date: 1500 1600; Origin: Probably from a Scandinavian language] 1.) to put your arms around someone and hold them tightly to show love or friendship = ↑embrace ▪… …

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