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Highbinder :: Highbinder (n.) A ruffian; one who hounds, or spies upon, another; app. esp. to the members of certain alleged societies among the Chinese..

Whipperin :: Whipperin (n.) A huntsman who keeps the hounds from wandering, and whips them in, if necessary, to the of chase..

Course :: Course (v. t.) To cause to chase after or pursue game; as, to course greyhounds after deer..

Leash :: Leash (n.) A brace and a half; a tierce; three; three creatures of any kind, especially greyhounds, foxes, bucks, and hares; hence, the number three in general..

Morgay :: Morgay (n.) The European small-spotted dogfish, or houndfish. See the Note under Houndfish..

Deerhound :: Deerhound (n.) One of a large and fleet breed of hounds used in hunting deer; a staghound.

Hounding :: Hounding (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Houn.

Stabling :: Stable stand () The position of a man who is found at his standing in the forest, with a crossbow or a longbow bent, ready to shoot at a deer, or close by a tree with greyhounds in a leash ready to slip; -- one of the four presumptions that a man intends stealing the king's deer..

Whip :: Whip (v. t.) A huntsman who whips in the hounds; whipper-in.

Eager :: Eager (a.) Excited by desire in the pursuit of any object; ardent to pursue, perform, or obtain; keenly desirous; hotly longing; earnest; zealous; impetuous; vehement; as, the hounds were eager in the chase..

Bearhound :: Bearhound (n.) A hound for baiting or hunting bears.

Pack :: Pack (n.) A number of hounds or dogs, hunting or kept together..

Slothhound :: Slothhound (n.) See Sleuthhound.

Sleuthhound :: Sleuthhound (n.) A hound that tracks animals by the scent; specifically, a bloodhound..

Masthead :: Masthead (n.) The top or head of a mast; the part of a mast above the hounds.

Hound''s-tongue :: Hound's-tongue (n.) A biennial weed (Cynoglossum officinale), with soft tongue-shaped leaves, and an offensive odor. It bears nutlets covered with barbed or hooked prickles. Called also dog's-tongue..

Yoicks :: Yoicks (interj.) A cry of encouragement to foxhounds.

Staging :: Staghound (n.) A large and powerful hound formerly used in hunting the stag, the wolf, and other large animals. The breed is nearly extinct..

Blood :: Blood (v. t.) To give (hounds or soldiers) a first taste or sight of blood, as in hunting or war..

Huntsman :: Huntsman (n.) The person whose office it is to manage the chase or to look after the hounds.

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