2. The human skin; -- so called in contempt.

O tiger's heart, wrapped in a woman's hide!

Shak.

Hide (hd), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Hided; p. pr. & vb. n. Hiding.] To flog;

to whip. [Prov. Eng. & Low, U. S.]

Hide"bound` (?), a. 1. Having the skin adhering so closely to the ribs

and back as not to be easily loosened or raised; -- said of an animal.

2. (Hort.) Having the bark so close and constricting that it impedes

the growth; -- said of trees. Bacon.

3. Untractable; bigoted; obstinately and blindly or stupidly

conservative. Milton. Carlyle.

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