Hidebound

[HideĀ·bound`]

Hidebound things or people are stuck in the past, unable to change. Your boss's hidebound attitudes about gender make him reluctant to hire women for most jobs.

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Having the skin adhering so closely to the ribs and back as not to be easily loosened or raised; -- said of an animal.

Adjective S.
stubbornly conservative and narrow-minded


a.
Having the skin adhering so closely to the ribs and back as not to be easily loosened or raised; -- said of an animal.

a.
Having the bark so close and constricting that it impedes the growth; -- said of trees.

a.
Untractable; bigoted; obstinately and blindly or stupidly conservative.

a.
Niggardly; penurious.


Hidebound

Hide"bound` , a. 1. Having the skin adhering so closely to the ribs and back as not to be easily loosened or raised; -- said of an animal. 2. (Hort.) Having the bark so close and constricting that it impedes the growth; -- said of trees. Bacon. 3. Untractable; bigoted; obstinately and blindly or stupidly conservative. Milton. Carlyle. 4. Niggardly; penurious. [Obs.] Quarles.

Having the skin adhering so closely to the ribs and back as not to be easily loosened or raised; -- said of an animal.

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