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  • 31The Hounds of the Morrigan — infobox Book | name = The Hounds of the Morrigan image caption = Cover of the original 1985 edition, as well as the 1999 reprint by HarperTrophy author = Pat O Shea illustrator = cover artist = country = United Kingdom language = English series …

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  • 32ride to hounds — phrasal : to chase a fox on horseback with hounds * * * ride to hounds To hunt foxes (on horseback) • • • Main Entry: ↑hound ride to hounds To take part in foxhunting • • • Main Entry: ↑ride * * * I see …

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  • 33master of hounds — The person responsible for looking after a pack of hunting hounds, associated hunting equipment, etc • • • Main Entry: ↑hound …

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  • 34Gabriel Hounds, Ratchets —    In northern counties, the name Gabble or Gabriel Ratchets was applied to a strange yelping sound heard in the sky at night, supposedly a death *omen. The name, first recorded around 1665, implies a link with the dogs of the *Wild Hunt, ratchet …

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  • 35Fox hunting — For other uses, see Fox hunting (disambiguation). Master of foxhounds leads the field from Powderham Castle in Devon, England, with the hounds in front. Fox hunting is an activity involving the tracking, chase, and sometimes killing of a fox,… …

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  • 36Foxhunting — ➡ field sports * * *       chase of the fox by horsemen with a pack of hounds (dog). In England (United Kingdom), the home of the sport, foxhunting dates from at least the 15th century. In its inception, it was probably an adjunct to stag and… …

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  • 37hound — I n. hunting dog 1) a pack of hounds 2) (esp. BE) to ride to hounds, to follow the hounds ( to hunt on horseback with dogs ) enthusiast 3) autograph hounds II v. 1) (d; tr.) to hound from, out of (they hounded her out of office) 2) (d; tr.) to… …

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  • 38Hash House Harriers — A large scale Hash. A run of the Lima Hash House Harriers in …

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  • 39Wild Hunt — For other uses, see Wild Hunt (disambiguation). The wild hunt: Åsgårdsreien (1872) by Peter Nicolai Arbo The Wild Hunt is an ancient folk myth prevalent across Northern, Western and Central Europe.[1] The fundamental prem …

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  • 40Dog type — For a list of dog types, see List of dog types. Cart dogs, c. 1900. Different in appearance but doing the same work. Dog types are broad categories of dogs based on function,[1] with dogs identified primarily by specific function or style of work …

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