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Definition of Hounded
1. hound [v] - See also: hound
Lexicographical Neighbors of Hounded
Literary usage of Hounded
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A History of Rome by Robert Fowler Leighton (1878)
"... was hounded on the south and east by Samnium and Lucania. The soil was
exceedingly fertile,1 the landscape beautiful, the climate mild, and the harbors ..."
2. Report of the Debates in the Convention of California, on the Formation of by John Ross Browne (1850)
"The District of Santa Barbara is hounded on the south by the District of Los Angeles,
... The District of Sacramento is hounded on the north and west by the ..."
3. History of Europe from the Fall of Napoleon in MDCCCXV to the Accession of by Archibald Alison (1858)
"frame; and over the wide plain, hounded by- noble mountain-ranges, intersected
by many sparkling streams, and dotted with orchards and vineyards, ..."
4. Piccadilly to Pall Mall: Manners, Morals, and Man by Ralph Nevill, Charles Edward Jerningham (1909)
"... adhering to the methods of other days, is hounded about from pillar to post.
Puritan persecution is powerless to affect a class most of whom are, ..."
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