Word History
Etymology
Middle English, from Old English hentan
First Known Use
before the 12th century, in the meaning defined above
Time Traveler
The first known use of hent was
before the 12th century
Dictionary Entries Near hent
Cite this Entry
“Hent.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/hent. Accessed 18 Apr. 2024.
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