4 definitions found
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Hurt \Hurt\, n. (Mach.)
a A band on a trip-hammer helve, bearing the trunnions.
b A husk. See {Husk}, 2.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Hurt \Hurt\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Hurt}; p. pr & vb n.
{Hurting}.] [OE. hurten, hirten, horten, herten; prob. fr
OF hurter, heurter, to knock, thrust, strike, F. heurter;
cf W. hyrddu to push drive, assault, hwrdd a stroke, blow,
push also a ram, the orig. sense of the verb thus perhaps
being to butt as a ram; cf D. horten to push strike, MHG.
hurten, both prob. fr Old French.]
1. To cause physical pain to to do bodily harm to to wound
or bruise painfully.
The hurt lion groans within his den. --Dryden.
2. To impar the value, usefulness, beauty, or pleasure of to
damage; to injure; to harm.
Virtue may be assailed, but never hurt. --Milton.
3. To wound the feelings of to cause mental pain to to
offend in honor or self-respect; to annoy; to grieve. ``I
am angry and hurt.'' --Thackeray.
From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]:
hurt
adj 1: suffering from physical injury especially that suffered in
battle; "nursing his wounded arm"; "ambulances...for
the hurt men and women" [syn: {wounded}]
2: suffering from emotional injury; "a bruised ego"; "to salve
her wounded feelings"; "an air of hurt innocence"; "a tone
of hurt surprise" [syn: {bruised}, {wounded}]
3: used of inanimate objects or their value [syn: {weakened}]
n 1: any physical damage to the body [syn: {injury}, {harm}, {trauma}]
2: psychological suffering; "the death of his wife caused him
great distress" [syn: {distress}, {suffering}]
3: feelings of mental or physical pain [syn: {suffering}]
4: a damage or loss [syn: {detriment}]
5: the act of damaging something or someone [syn: {damage}, {harm},
{scathe}]
v 1: be the source of pain [syn: {ache}, {smart}]
2: give trouble or pain to "This exercise will hurt your back"
3: cause anguish;, make miserable [syn: {pain}, {anguish}]
4: cause damage or affect negatively; "Our business was hurt by
the new competition" [syn: {injure}]
5: hurt the feelings of "She hurt me when she did not include
me among her guests" [syn: {wound}, {injure}, {offend}, {spite}]
6: feel pain [syn: {ache}, {suffer}]
7: feel pain or be in pain [syn: {suffer}] [ant: {be well}]
From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
Hurt, VA (town, FIPS 39224)
Location: 37.09480 N, 79.29870 W
Population (1990): 1294 (561 housing units)
Area: 6.8 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)
Zip code(s): 24563
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