Lyam-hound

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A bloodhound. obsolete

    "Talus, that could like a lime-hound winde her, […] At length found out whereas she hidden lay / Under an heape of gold."

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"Talus, that could like a lime-hound winde her, […] At length found out whereas she hidden lay / Under an heape of gold."

Etymology

From lyam + hound.

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