| Hound (hound) |
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| Hound |
| [OE. hound,
hund, dog, AS. hund; akin to OS. *** OFries. hund,
D. hond, G. hund, OHG. hunt, Icel. hundr,
Dan. & Sw. hund, Goth. hunds, and prob. to Lith.
sz&?], Ir. [uCod |
A variety of the domestic dog, usually having large, drooping
ears, esp. one which hunts game by scent, as the foxhound,
bloodhound, deerhound, but also used for various breeds of fleet
hunting dogs, as the greyhound, boarhound, etc.
A despicable person.
A houndfish.
Projections at
the masthead, serving as a support for the trestletrees and top to
rest on.
A side bar used to strengthen portions of
the running gear of a vehicle.
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To set on the chase] to
incite to pursuit; as, to hounda dog at a hare; to
hound on pursuers.
To hunt or chase with hounds, or as with
hounds.
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