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Definition of Staghounds

1. staghound [n] - See also: staghound

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Lexicographical Neighbors of Staghounds

stagger head staggie staggier staggies staggiest stagging staggy staghead staghorn calculus staghorn coral

staghorn fern staghorn moss staghorn sumac staghound staghound staghounds (current term) stagier stagiest stagily staginess

staginesses staging staging stagings staging area Stagira Stagirus stagnance stagnances stagnancies

Literary usage of Staghounds

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Baily's Magazine of Sports and Pastimes (1901)
"Lord Rothschild's staghounds. —By no means brilliant has been the opening scene of the play this pack has put upon the boards for the season, in fact, ..."

2. The Master of Hounds by George Frederick Underhill (1903)
"Nimrod" only paid one visit to the Devon and Somerset staghounds, namely, ... Nor do they concern our present subject, namely, the Mastership of staghounds. ..."

3. An Exploration of Exmoor and the Hill Country of West Somerset: With Notes by John Lloyd Warden Page (1890)
"... bay and trey'—Stags and hinds— Hunting on the Quantocks—A Meet of the Devon and Somerset staghounds—The 'field '—The ..."

4. An Exploration of Exmoor and the Hill Country of West Somerset: With Notes by John Lloyd Warden Page (1895)
"... Hugh Pollard — Mr. Fenwick Bisset — 'Brow, bay and trey'— Stags and hinds- Hunting on the Quantocks — A Meet of the Devon and Somerset staghounds— The ..."

5. The Hunting Field with Horse and Hound in America: The British Isles and France by Frank Sherman Peer (1910)
"... writer was enabled to participate in the chase with two celebrated packs of staghounds in France. Our first day to stag was with the celebrated pack of ..."

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