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Kennel :: Kennel (n.) A pack of hounds, or a collection of dogs..

Alan :: Alan (n.) A wolfhound.

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

Hound :: Hound (v. t.) To set on the chase; to incite to pursuit; as, to hounda dog at a hare; to hound on pursuers..

Shackatory :: Shackatory (n.) A hound.

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

Brinjaree :: Brinjaree (n.) A rough-haired East Indian variety of the greyhound.

Lymhound :: Lymhound (n.) A dog held in a leam; a bloodhound; a limehound.

Limmer :: Limmer (n.) A limehound; a leamer.

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..

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

Fallow :: Fallow (a.) Pale red or pale yellow; as, a fallow deer or greyhound..

Call :: Call (n.) A note blown on the horn to encourage the hounds.

Dog's-tongue :: Dog's-tongue (n.) Hound's-tongue.

Gazehound :: Gazehound (n.) A hound that pursues by the sight rather than by the scent.

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..

Bloodhound :: Bloodhound (n.) A breed of large and powerful dogs, with long, smooth, and pendulous ears, and remarkable for acuteness of smell. It is employed to recover game or prey which has escaped wounded from a hunter, and for tracking criminals. Formerly it was used for pursuing runaway slaves. Other varieties of dog are often used for the same purpose and go by the same name. The Cuban bloodhound is said to be a variety of the mastiff..

Wind :: Wind (v. t.) To perceive or follow by the scent; to scent; to nose; as, the hounds winded the game..

Harrier :: Harrier (n.) One of a small breed of hounds, used for hunting hares..

Greyhound :: Greyhound (n.) A slender, graceful breed of dogs, remarkable for keen sight and swiftness. It is one of the oldest varieties known, and is figured on the Egyptian monuments..

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