Definitions
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- noun A
hunt forfoxes ; normally withdogs . - noun A
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hunt foxes; normally withdogs .
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- noun mounted hunters follow hounds in pursuit of a fox
- verb hunt foxes, on horseback and with dogs
Etymologies
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Examples
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Horton was built by Humphrey Sturt in the 1760s, probably following the contemporary fad for having an observatory, but it was more likely to have been used as a viewpoint for watching the local foxhunt.
Wessex Interlude 3 Peter Ashley 2008
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Both are valid, in their environment - you wouldn't foxhunt through Camden (though you might shoot the little scavengers).
Are You A Communitarian ? Newmania 2008
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And even though she doesn't foxhunt and winter in Palm Beach, there seems to be little point trying to clarify the media narrative that she's the second incarnation of Jacqueline de modele.
Carl Sferrazza Anthony: First Ladies: Character to Caricature, Part One 2009
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My laptop and BlackBerry are always on, and I can tell you exactly how many people are watching me and which influencers I am chasing like a beagle on a foxhunt.
Tom Matlack: New Year's Reflections: Addiction, Family And Love 2009
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Once, during a foxhunt at Peterhof, he grimaced in pain after leaping into the saddle.
FORGE OF EMPIRES 1861-1871 MICHAEL KNOX BERAN 2007
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It was especially galling for the locals because not only did Jane Seymour spend most of her time in Malibu, meaning that she was effectively letting strangers irresponsibly ruin the peace and quiet, but the noise also shattered the concentration level of each of the participants in the recent Bath And Wells 'Why Immigrants Should Be Burnt' foxhunt and chili cook-off.
Very Posh People Get The Strop With Dr Quinn Medicine Woman 2007
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Once, during a foxhunt at Peterhof, he grimaced in pain after leaping into the saddle.
FORGE OF EMPIRES 1861-1871 MICHAEL KNOX BERAN 2007
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Once, during a foxhunt at Peterhof, he grimaced in pain after leaping into the saddle.
FORGE OF EMPIRES 1861-1871 MICHAEL KNOX BERAN 2007
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Once, during a foxhunt at Peterhof, he grimaced in pain after leaping into the saddle.
FORGE OF EMPIRES 1861-1871 MICHAEL KNOX BERAN 2007
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Once, during a foxhunt at Peterhof, he grimaced in pain after leaping into the saddle.
FORGE OF EMPIRES 1861-1871 MICHAEL KNOX BERAN 2007
bilby commented on the word foxhunt
Noooo!
January 31, 2009