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First published 1963 (DOST Vol. III).
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Houndit, ppl. a. [Cf. Hundit.] Pursued by a dog or dogs, hunted. —1535 Stewart 56168.
Fra him tha fled to mony wod and scrog, As houndit scheip fra ony masteif dog
