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Foxhound   Listen
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Foxhound  n.  (Zool.) One of a special breed of hounds used for chasing foxes.






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"Foxhound" Quotes from Famous Books



... used as a table d'hote for ecclesiastics until the Astiers took it. There she found her husband already at table, looking preoccupied and almost grumpy. In the ordinary way 'the Master' came to his meals with a smiling serenity as regular as his appetite, and with teeth which, sound as a foxhound's, were not to be discouraged by stale bread or leathery meat, or by the miscellaneous disagreeables which are the everyday ...
— The Immortal - Or, One Of The "Forty." (L'immortel) - 1877 • Alphonse Daudet

... hand to stand up for my rights. Any one, almost, could talk me 'round. I wish she'd stuck to you and let me alone." His big hands trembled on his knees, and his weak face, with its flabby chaps, had the wistful look one sees on a foxhound's visage. "When did you give up ...
— Ainslee's, Vol. 15, No. 5, June 1905 • Various

... dead leaves—so strange. I remember when I was a girl, before we came to London, we had a foxhound puppy—to 'walk' it was called then; it had a tan top to its head and a white chest, and beautiful dark brown eyes, and it was ...
— Forsyte Saga • John Galsworthy



Words linked to "Foxhound" :   Walker foxhound, hound, Walker hound, hound dog, English foxhound



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