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• hound — 1. noun /haʊnd/ a) A dog, particularly a breed with a good sense of smell developed for hunting other animals. (Hunt hound, Hunting hound, hunting dog, hunter) On the way out of the building I was asked for my autograph. If Id known who the… …   Wiktionary

• Hunting in Russia — has an old tradition in terms of indigenous people, while the original features of state and princely economy were farming and cattle breeding. There was hunting for food as well as sport. The word hunting ( охота , okhota ) first appeared in the …   Wikipedia

• Hound Group — is the name of a breed group of dogs, used by kennel clubs to classify a defined collection of dog breeds, and does not necessarily include all hound type dogs. Most major English language kennel clubs include a Hound Group (including The Kennel… …   Wikipedia

• Hunting and shooting in the United Kingdom — Hunting and shooting have been practised for many centuries in the United Kingdom and are a major part of British rural culture.In the modern day, game shooting is carried out in the UK, alongside deer stalking and fox hunting, although some… …   Wikipedia

• Hound (Transformers) — Hound is the name of a fictional character from the various Transformers universes.Transformers: Generation 1Transformers character name =Hound caption = affiliation =Autobot subgroup =Autobot Car Autoroller Deluxe Vehicles Micro Vehicles… …   Wikipedia

• hound — hound1 [hound] n. [ME < OE hund, a dog (generic term), akin to Ger < IE base * kwon , dog > CYNIC, Gr kyōn, L canis: HOUND1 sense 1 shows specialization, accompanied by generalization of OE docga: see DOG] 1. any of several breeds of… …   English World dictionary

• Hound Trailing — is a traditional Cumbrian dog sport now also practised in other areas of northern England as well as Ireland [http://www.borderhoundtrailing.com/home/historyofthebhta/page] Border Hound Trailing Association history page] . Trail hounds,… …   Wikipedia

• Hunting weapon — Hunting weapons are weapons designed or used primarily for hunting game animals for food or sport, as distinct from defensive weapons or weapons used primarily in warfare. CharacteristicsSince human beings are lacking in the natural weapons… …   Wikipedia

• Hound — Hound, n. [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. & Gael. cu, L. canis, Gr. ?, ?, Skr. [,c]van. [root]229. Cf. {Canine},… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• hound — ► NOUN 1) a dog of a breed used for hunting. 2) a person who pursues something eagerly: a publicity hound. ► VERB ▪ harass or pursue relentlessly. ORIGIN Old English …   English terms dictionary

• Hound & Horn — originally subtitled a Harvard Miscellany , was a literary quarterly founded by Harvard undergrads Lincoln Kirstein and Varian Fry in 1927. At the time, the college s literary magazine The Harvard Advocate did not accept their work, so they conv …   Wikipedia