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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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