different between wyde vs hyde

English

Etymology 1

From wide, respelled analogously to byte from bite.

Noun

wyde (plural wydes)

1. (computing) Two-byte unsigned data, mainly used for a Unicode character.
   • 2007, Yannis Haralambous, Fonts & Encodings (page 64)

     We would then take a surrogate pair consisting of two wydes: the first from the high area, the second from the low area.

Translations

Etymology 2

Adjective

wyde (comparative wyder, superlative wydest)

1. Obsolete spelling of wide

Anagrams

• dewy, wyed

Middle English

Alternative forms

• wyd

Adjective

wyde

1. wide

English

Noun

hyde (plural hydes)

1. Alternative form of hide (area of land)

Verb

hyde (third-person singular simple present hydes, present participle hyding, simple past hyd, past participle hydden)

1. Obsolete form of hide.

Anagrams

• hyed

Middle English

Etymology 1

From Old English h?d

Noun

hyde (plural hydes or hyden)

1. human skin
2. hide (animal skin)

Alternative forms

• hyd, hide, hid
• hude, huyde, huide (Southern, Southwestern)

Descendants

• English: hide
• Scots: hide, hyde

References

• “h?d(e, n.(1).”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007.

Etymology 2

Noun

hyde (plural hydes or hyden or hyde)

1. Alternative form of hide (“hide (land measure)”)

Etymology 3

Noun

hyde

1. Alternative form of hide (“concealment”)

Etymology 4

Noun

hyde (uncountable)

1. Alternative form of hed (“heed”)

Etymology 5

Noun

hyde

1. Alternative form of hythe (“landing place, port”)

Etymology 6

Verb

hyde (third-person singular simple present hydeth, present participle hydende, first-/third-person singular past indicative and past participle hydde)

1. Alternative form of hiden (“to hide”)

Etymology 7

Noun

hyde (plural hydes)

1. Alternative form of heed (“head”)

Etymology 8

Verb

hyde

1. Alternative form of hyed: simple past/past participle of hyen (“to move quickly”)