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master of foxhounds

master of foxhounds
M m

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • /ˈmæs tər, ˈmɑ stər ʌv, ɒv ˈfɑːks-/
    • /ˈmɑːstə(r) əv ˈfɒks.haʊnd/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • /ˈmæs tər, ˈmɑ stər ʌv, ɒv ˈfɑːks-/

Definitions of master of foxhounds words

  • noun master of foxhounds the person responsible for the conduct of a fox hunt and to whom all members of the hunt and its staff are responsible. Abbreviation: M.F.H. 1
  • noun master of foxhounds a person responsible for the maintenance of a pack of foxhounds and the associated staff, equipment, hunting arrangements, etc 0

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Origin of master of foxhounds

First appearance:

before 1855
One of the 30% newest English words
First recorded in 1855-60

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Parts of speech for Master of foxhounds

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
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master of foxhounds popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 1% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
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