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hart (HAHRT) (noun)
A male red deer typically over the age of five; a generic reference for any male deer: Lottie was amazed to see the hart just outside her tent in the woods.
heart (HAHRT) (noun)
1. The chambered muscular organ in vertebrates that pumps blood received from the veins into the arteries, thereby maintaining the flow of blood through the entire circulatory system: The doctor listened to the patient's heart with the stethoscope.
2. The vital center and source of one's being, emotions, and sensibilities: Jake's heart swelled with pride when his friend was determined the winner of the contest.
3. The firmness of will or the callousness required to carry out an unpleasant task or responsibility: Mike didn't have the heart to send the poor children away without something to eat.
4. The central or innermost physical part of a place or region: Samuel worked in the heart of the financial district of New York City.
2. The vital center and source of one's being, emotions, and sensibilities: Jake's heart swelled with pride when his friend was determined the winner of the contest.
3. The firmness of will or the callousness required to carry out an unpleasant task or responsibility: Mike didn't have the heart to send the poor children away without something to eat.
4. The central or innermost physical part of a place or region: Samuel worked in the heart of the financial district of New York City.
The heart of the hart was pounding when he got confused and was roaming on the streets in the heart of the city before finding his way back into the large park.
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(Greek: heart, pertaining to the heart)
(Latin: heart)
(Greek: lower extremity of the windpipe; by extension, extremity of the heart, the great artery)
(Latin: entrance hall or chamber; upper heart chamber; central room)
(Making the heart grow fonder—for someone else.)
(Latin: [little] belly; hence, "a small cavity; especially of the heart or brain")
(Latin: internal organs; all that is under the skin, all parts in the body except flesh or muscles; entrails; any large interior organ in any of the three great cavities of the body; specifically, those within the chest; such as, the heart or lungs; or in the abdomen; such as, the liver, pancreas, and intestines; and in the head; such as, the brain)
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apex cordis, apex of the heart
The lowest and leftmost point of the heart represented by the left ventricle.
Damage to or malfunctions of the heart that are caused by narrowing or blockage of the arteries which supply blood to the heart muscle: Two of the manifestations of coronary heart disease (CHD) are "angina pectoris" or chest pain that is usually associated with physical discomfort or anxiety by the patient and acute "myocardial infarction" (AMI) (obstruction of the blood supply) or a heart attack.
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coron-, coroll-
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A man after his own heart (Samuel 13:14 or Acts 13:22)
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Bible Quotations used in modern English
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Broken heart (Psalms 34:18)
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