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Webster's 1828 Dictionary

HYP

n.[a contraction of hypochondria. ] A disease; depression of spirits.

 

HYP

v.t.To make melancholy; to depress the spirits.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

HYP

HYP Hyp, n.

 

Defn: An abbreviation of hypochonaria; -- usually in plural. [Colloq. ] Heaven send thou hast not got the hyps. Swift.

 

HYP

HYP Hyp, v. t.

 

Defn: To make melancholy. [Colloq. ] W. Irving.