From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]: Hound \Hound\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Hounded; p. pr. & vb. n. Hounding.] 1. To set on the chase; to incite to pursuit; as, to hounda dog at a hare; to hound on pursuers. --Abp. Bramhall. [1913 Webster] 2. To hunt or chase with hounds, or as with hounds. --L'Estrange. [1913 Webster]