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grew-hound
grew-hound Obs. exc. Sc. (ˈgr(j)uːhaʊnd) Forms: 4 grewhounde, 5 grewhonde, grohund, grou, grw hund, 5–6 grew hund, grew-hund, grewe hound, 7–9 grewhound, 9 grue hound. [app. an etymologizing alteration (as if meaning ‘Greek hound’: see grew a.) of greund.] A greyhound.? a 1400 Morte Arth. 1075 He gr... Oxford English Dictionary
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grouhund
grouhund obs. form of grew-hound. Oxford English Dictionary
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grew
▪ I. grew, n.2 Sc. and north. dial. (gr(j)uː) [Shortened form of grew-hound.] A greyhound.1815 Scott Guy M. xxii, Five grews, and a wheen other dogs. 1826 J. Wilson Noct. Ambr. Wks. 1855 I. 124, I..worry him as if I were a grew, and him a bit leveret. 1868 G. Macdonald R. Falconer I. 37 ‘What wad th... Oxford English Dictionary
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Grecian
Grecian, a. and n. (ˈgriːʃ(ɪ)ən) Also 6 Grecien, Grecyon, Grætian, Gretian, 6–8 Græcian. [f. L. Græci-a Greece + -an. Cf. OF. grecien.] A. adj. 1. a. Of or pertaining to Greece or its inhabitants; characteristic of the Greeks; resembling what is Greek; Greek. Now rare exc. with reference to style of... Oxford English Dictionary
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