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hers (hʉrz)

pronoun

that or those belonging to her: the possessive form of she, used without a following noun, often after of that book is hers; hers are better; he is a friend of hers

Etymology: LME hires, hers < hire, her(e), poss. adj. (see her) + -s after his

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
Used by arrangement with John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

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