Obsolete spelling of hound

simple past tense and past participle of hound

plural of hounde

A dog, particularly a breed with a good sense of smell developed for hunting other animals. / Any canine animal. / (by extension) Someone who seeks something.

(transitive) To persistently harass. / (transitive) To urge on against; to set (dogs) upon in hunting.

(nautical, in the plural) Projections at the masthead or foremast, serving as a support for the trestletrees and top to rest on; foretop

plural of hound

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of hound

present participle of hound

Pursuit, especially when persistent or relentless. / (nautical) The part of a mast below the hounds and above the deck.