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hyd.
abbreviation for
- hydraulics.
- hydrostatics.
Example Sentences
They're certainly making themselves heard with a few early blasts of Yma o Hyd.
"Yma o Hyd is no longer enough," he said, referring to the Dafydd Iwan protest song, which translates to "still here".
Gesturing with the zeal of a street preacher in the middle of a circle of players and staff, Davies delivered a rousing speech which referenced Dafydd Iwan's iconic Yma o Hyd, a Welsh-language protest song with a title which translates as 'Still Here'.
He is now better known to many as the writer and singer of Yma o Hyd, which translates as We're Still Here and has been adopted as an official Welsh football anthem.
Mr Iwan, now 80, writes in his book, Dafydd Iwan: Still Singing Yma o Hyd, that the UK government at the time would use "unnecessarily heavy-handed methods to carry out their surveillance" when there was controversy surround the investiture.
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