dictionary definitions for "hounding"


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.
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     2. To hunt or chase with hounds, or as with hounds.
        --L'Estrange.
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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Hounding \Hound"ing\, n.
     1. The act of one who hounds.
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     2. (Naut.) The part of a mast below the hounds and above the
        deck.
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