hen-hearted

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hen-hearted

adjective more hen-hearted · most hen-hearted · henhearted · hen hearted

archaic Cowardly; timid. They kepe them in theyr holdes, Lyke henherted cokoldes.
Similar: chicken-hearted

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@misc{hen_hearted_2026,
  title = {hen-hearted},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/hen-hearted},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}