† vaunt-chase Obs. rare.
[prob. ad. AF. *vauntchace: see vaunt-.]
= vanchase. (See also quot. 1688.)
1576 Turberv. Venerie 113 ‘There he goeth, thats he,..to him, to him,’ naming the hound that goth away with the vautchace [sic] and hallowing the rest vnto him. 1688 Holme Armoury iii. 189/1 Vaunt-chase is the Hound that leadeth the rest in the Chase. |