Definition of hound

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Hound (n.) Projections at the masthead, serving as a support for the trestletrees and top to rest on..

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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..
Dog's-tongue :: Dog's-tongue (n.) Hound's-tongue.
Brach :: Brach (n.) A bitch of the hound kind.
Limehound :: Limehound (n.) A dog used in hunting the wild boar; a leamer.
Hellhound :: Hellhound (n.) A dog of hell; an agent of hell.
Recheat :: Recheat (n.) A strain given on the horn to call back the hounds when they have lost track of the game.
Hounding :: Hounding (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Houn.
Roadster :: Roadster (n.) A hunter who keeps to the roads instead of following the hounds across country.
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..
Masthead :: Masthead (n.) The top or head of a mast; the part of a mast above the hounds.
Counter :: Counter (adv.) In the wrong way; contrary to the right course; as, a hound that runs counter..
Skip :: Skip (v. i.) To leap lightly; to move in leaps and hounds; -- commonly implying a sportive spirit.
Brennage :: Brennage (n.) A tribute which tenants paid to their lord, in lieu of bran, which they were obliged to furnish for his hounds..
Bearhound :: Bearhound (n.) A hound for baiting or hunting bears.
Hound :: Hound (n.) A side bar used to strengthen portions of the running gear of a vehicle.
Whip :: Whip (v. t.) A huntsman who whips in the hounds; whipper-in.
Kennel :: Kennel (n.) A house for a dog or for dogs, or for a pack of hounds..
Course :: Course (v. t.) To cause to chase after or pursue game; as, to course greyhounds after deer..
Buckhound :: Buckhound (n.) A hound for hunting deer.
Wind :: Wind (v. t.) To perceive or follow by the scent; to scent; to nose; as, the hounds winded the game..
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