: a small religious house dependent on a monastery or convent. : a one-room dwelling occupied by a solitary person (as a hermit) : a single room (as in a convent or prison) usually for one person.
Making the world better, one answer at a time. The Hatefield-McCoy feud began with the murder of Asa Harmon McCoy on January 7, 1865. Jim Vance, the uncle of Devil Anse Hatfield, despised Harmon because he had joined the Union Army during the American Civil War.
What the feud really was about, they had both nearly forgotten. Tales From Two Hemispheres Hjalmar Hjorth Boysen The time for Border feud and skirmish was already well-nigh past. The Balladists John Geddie They meet a rancher who loses his heart, and become involved in a feud.