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Meanings of black hound in English

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Usage of black hound in English
1
Time passed, and eventually the great orange and black hound came to heel.
A Fortress of Grey Ice
2
A moment later the black hound appeared on the shore.
Golden Days for Boys and Girls, Vol. XIII, Nov. 28, 1891
3
The big black hound slouched at our heels.
Hunting the Grisly and Other Sketches / An Account of the Big Ga...
4
Take that black hound out and shoot him!
The Boy Allies at Liège; Or, Through Lines of Steel
5
Soon a hideous black hound appeared, and with flashing eyes and gaping jaws sprang at our hero.
The House of Walderne / A Tale of the Cloister and the Forest in...
6
Call him a damned black hound, if you please, and ask him what he means by it!
The Boss of Little Arcady
7
The largest, a sleek black hound, seemed to be guarding something partially hidden by the willow's branches.
Shinjū
8
He carried a lantern in one hand, and in the other a chain which held an enormous black hound.
The Exploits of Brigadier Gerard
9
Satan, in the form of a black hound, sprang upon him, but was too late to find him alive.
Hero Tales and Legends of the Rhine
10
The black hound followed the track steadily, but he uttered no bark, confining himself to a low, excited whimpering.
Golden Days for Boys and Girls, Vol. XIII, Nov. 28, 1891
11
A hound it was, an enormous coal- black hound, but not such a hound as mortal eyes have ever seen.
Sherlock holmes: the complete illustrated novels
12
Talk Danish, you black hound!
Comedies by Holberg : Jeppe of the Hill, The Political Tinker, E...
13
He held something which flashed in his right hand, and he stooped at the threshold to unloose the black hound.
The White Company
14
The snake rode on a black horse, a black falcon perched on his head, and a black hound followed him.
Figures of Earth: A Comedy of Appearances
15
This, then, was the reason why Rufe had heard no baying on the morning when we had found the black hound.
Golden Days for Boys and Girls, Vol. XIII, Nov. 28, 1891
16
A black hound loped down the street in the distance, the monkey puzzles bristled silently on the corners of the square.
Go Set a Watchman
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