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hɜrzhers

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Wiktionary

  1. herspronoun

    That which belongs to her; the possessive case of she, used without a following noun.

Samuel Johnson's Dictionary

  1. Herspronoun.

    This is used when it refers to a substantive going before:

    This pride of hers,
    Upon advice, hath drawn my love from her. William Shakespeare.

    Thine own unworthiness,
    Will still that thou art mine not hers confess. Abraham Cowley.

    Some secret charm did all her acts attend,
    And what his fortune wanted, hers could mend. Dryden.

    I bred you up to arms, rais’d you to power,
    Indeed to save a crown, not hers, but yours. Dryden.

  2. Herspron.

    The female possessive used when it refers to a substantive going before: as, this is her house, this house is hers.

    How came her eyes so bright? not with salt tears;
    If so, my eyes are oftner wash’d than hers. William Shakespeare.

    Whom ill fate would ruin, it prefers;
    For all the miserable are made hers. Edmund Waller.

    I see her rowling eyes;
    And panting, lo! the god, the god, she cries;
    With words not hers, and more than human sound,
    She makes th’ obedient ghosts peep trembling through the ground. Wentworth Dillon.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Hers

    see the Note under Her, pron

Chambers 20th Century Dictionary

  1. Hers

    hėrz, pron. possessive of she.

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British National Corpus

  1. Spoken Corpus Frequency

    Rank popularity for the word 'HERS' in Spoken Corpus Frequency: #3878

  2. Written Corpus Frequency

    Rank popularity for the word 'HERS' in Written Corpus Frequency: #3083

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of HERS in Chaldean Numerology is: 6

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of HERS in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5

Examples of HERS in a Sentence

  1. Lake Ingle:

    My professor is violating my First Amendment rights because of the fact that my views and ideology is different from hers, so she took it on herself to silence and embarrass me – bully me – for speaking up in class.

  2. Mike Young:

    … Bob was so happy and he talked about her all the time, he really did. They were getting ready to go on a vacation together… He loves hers to death. He talks about her every day.

  3. Hiten Parekh:

    Gradually, they realized I needed someone to take care of me and came around, as did hers.

  4. Donald Trump:

    Far steadiest than hers.

  5. Scott C. Holstad:

    She told me that a friend of hers had heard of me and exclaimed “he’s disturbing to read.” now i like that – “disturbing to read: -- like popping pills or pushing the plunger down, like big knives and rusty razors. i’m fucking disturbing – let me disturb you too

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