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Hyde H0187800 (hīd), Douglas 1860-1949. Irish nationalist and writer who founded the Gaelic League (1893) and was the first president of Ireland (1938-1945).
Hyde, Edward First Earl of Clarendon. 1609-1674. English politician who was an adviser to Charles I during the English Civil War and Lord Chancellor to Charles II (1658-1667). Threatened with impeachment, he fled to France, where he wrote The History of the Rebellion and Civil Wars in England (printed 1702-1704).Hyde (haɪd) n (Placename) a town in NW England, in Tameside unitary authority, Greater Manchester; textiles, footwear, engineering. Pop: 31 253 (2001)
Hyde (haɪd) n1. (Biography) Douglas. 1860–1949, Irish scholar and author; first president of Eire (1938–45)2. (Biography) Edward Hyde See Clarendon2Hyde (haɪd) n. Edward, Clarendon, Edward Hyde. Hyde
Jekyll and HydeA person whose personality drastically changes between good and bad. A reference to the main character in the book Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde by Robert Louis Stevenson. Ever since Kyle became a teenager, he's turned into a real Jekyll and Hyde, and it's impossible to anticipate his mood at any given time.See also: and, Hyde, JekyllJekyll and Hydesomeone with both an evil and a good personality. (From the novel The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde by Robert Louis Stevenson.) Bill thinks Mary is so soft and gentle, but she can be very cruel—she is a real Jekyll and Hyde. Jane doesn't know that Fred is a Jekyll and Hyde. She sees him only when he is being kind and generous, but he can be very cruel.See also: and, Hyde, JekyllJekyll and HydeA personality alternating between good and evil behavior, as in You never know whether Bob will be a Jekyll or a Hyde. This expression comes from Robert Louis Stevenson's The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde (1886). Also see lead a double life. See also: and, Hyde, JekyllJekyll and Hyde a person alternately displaying opposing good and evil personalities. The Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde ( 1886 ) is a novel by Robert Louis Stevenson , in which the physician Jekyll, in order to indulge his evil instincts, uses a drug to create the persona of Hyde, which at first he can assume at will but which gradually gains control of him.See also: and, Hyde, Jekylla ˌJekyll and ˈHyde a person with two separate personalities or ways of behaving, one good, pleasant, etc. and one evil, unpleasant, etc: He’s a real Jekyll and Hyde. At home he shouts at his wife and children all the time; at work he’s always charming and friendly.This comes from a story by Robert Louis Stevenson, Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde, in which Dr Jekyll takes a drug which separates the good and bad sides of his personality into two characters. All the negative aspects go into the character of Mr Hyde.See also: and, Hyde, JekyllJekyll and HydeAn individual who has two completely different sides, one very good and the other evil. The term comes from Robert Louis Stevenson’s The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde (1886), in which one character can switch from the good Dr. Jekyll to the evil Mr. Hyde by taking a drug. Leslie Purnell Davies defined it in The Shadow Before (1971), “We are all a mixture of good and evil, Jekyll and Hyde if you like.”See also: and, Hyde, JekyllHyde
Hyde, town (1991 pop. 33,657), Tameside metropolitan district, NW England, in the Greater Manchester metropolitan area. It has iron foundries and factories that produce cotton, machinery, rubber, paper, and hats.Hyde11. Douglas. 1860--1949, Irish scholar and author; first president of Eire (1938--45) 2. Edward. See (1st Earl of) Clarendon
Hyde2 a town in NW England, in Tameside unitary authority, Greater Manchester; textiles, footwear, engineering. Pop.: 31 253 (2001) |