HER

Source: 566, 567

her. Her, pron. belonging to a female or woman

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Her (?), pron. & a. [[OE. hire, here, hir, hure, gen. and dat. sing., AS. hire, gen. and dat. sing. of héo she. from the same root as E. he. See He.]] The form of the objective and the possessive case of the personal pronoun she; as, I saw her with her purse out. ☞ The possessive her takes the form hers when the noun with which in agrees is not given, but implied. “And what his fortune wanted, hers could mend.” Dryden.