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HOUND

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Originally appearing in Volume V13, Page 809 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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HOUND  , a

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dog, now used, except in
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poetry, only of
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dogs of the
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chase, and particularly of the breed used in
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hunting the
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fox, the " hound "
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par excellence . Other breeds have a defining word prefixed, e.g.
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boar-hound,
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stag-hound, &c . (see Doc) . The O, Eng. hund is the
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common
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Teutonic name for the
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animal,cf . Du. hond, Ger . Hund, &c., and is cognate with Sansk.
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van, Gr . Kuwv,
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Lat. canis, Ir. and Gael. cu .

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