Found 2 hits - Term: grayhound, Database: *, Strategy: exact
- [1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
grayhound \gray"hound`\ -hound`, n. zool.
see greyhound.
1913 webster
see also:
greyhound
- [2] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
greyhound \grey"hound`\, n. oe. graihund, greihound, greahund,
grihond, icel. greyhundr; grey greyhound + hundr dog; cf. as.
grimacghund. the origin of the first syllable is unknown.
1. a slender, graceful breed of dogs, remarkable for keen
sight and swiftness. it is one of the oldest varieties
known, and is figured on the egyptian monuments. written
also grayhound.
1913 webster
2. a swift steamer, esp. an ocean steamer.
webster 1913 suppl.
see also:
grayhound
Results 1 - 1 of 1 found about grayhound: Grayhound
>> G Words
Grayhound, definition of term: Grayhound
grayhound_pag1.html
Last accessed:2008/12/01 13:17:24 [Total processing time: 0 seconds] |