HUNT
\hˈʌnt], \hˈʌnt], \h_ˈʌ_n_t]\
Definitions of HUNT
- 2011 - English Dictionary Database
- 2006 - WordNet 3.0
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
- 1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language
- 1790 - A Complete Dictionary of the English Language
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English Pre-Raphaelite painter (1827-1910)
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the work of finding and killing or capturing animals for food or pelts
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British writer who defended the romanticism of Keats and Shelley (1784-1859)
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United States architect (1827-1895)
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seek, search for; "She hunted for her reading glasses but was unable to locate them"
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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the work of finding and killing or capturing animals for food or pelts
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British writer who defended the romanticism of Keats and Shelley (1784-1859)
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United States architect (1827-1895)
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seek, search for; "She hunted for her reading glasses but was unable to locate them"
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Englishman and Pre-Raphaelite painter (1827-1910)
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search (an area) for prey; "The King used to hunt these forests"
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oscillate about a desired speed, position, or state to an undesirable extent; "The oscillator hunts about the correct frequency"
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yaw back and forth about a flight path; "the plane's nose yawed"
By Princeton University
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A pack of hounds.
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To search for or follow after, as game or wild animals; to chase; to pursue for the purpose of catching or killing; to follow with dogs or guns for sport or exercise; as, to hunt a deer.
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To use or manage in the chase, as hounds.
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To use or traverse in pursuit of game; as, he hunts the woods, or the country.
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To follow the chase; to go out in pursuit of game; to course with hounds.
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The act or practice of chasing wild animals; chase; pursuit; search.
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The game secured in the hunt.
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An association of huntsmen.
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A district of country hunted over.
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To be in a state of instability of movement or forced oscillation, as a governor which has a large movement of the balls for small change of load, an arc-lamp clutch mechanism which moves rapidly up and down with variations of current, or the like; also, to seesaw, as a pair of alternators working in parallel.
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To shift up and down in order regularly.
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To move or shift the order of (a bell) in a regular course of changes.
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To search diligently after; to seek; to pursue; to follow; - often with out or up; as, to hunt up the facts; to hunt out evidence.
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To drive; to chase; - with down, from, away, etc.; as, to hunt down a criminal; he was hunted from the parish.
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To seek; to pursue; to search; - with for or after.
By Oddity Software
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A pack of hounds.
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To search for or follow after, as game or wild animals; to chase; to pursue for the purpose of catching or killing; to follow with dogs or guns for sport or exercise; as, to hunt a deer.
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To use or manage in the chase, as hounds.
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To use or traverse in pursuit of game; as, he hunts the woods, or the country.
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To follow the chase; to go out in pursuit of game; to course with hounds.
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The act or practice of chasing wild animals; chase; pursuit; search.
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The game secured in the hunt.
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An association of huntsmen.
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A district of country hunted over.
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To be in a state of instability of movement or forced oscillation, as a governor which has a large movement of the balls for small change of load, an arc-lamp clutch mechanism which moves rapidly up and down with variations of current, or the like; also, to seesaw, as a pair of alternators working in parallel.
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To shift up and down in order regularly.
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To move or shift the order of (a bell) in a regular course of changes.
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To search diligently after; to seek; to pursue; to follow; - often with out or up; as, to hunt up the facts; to hunt out evidence.
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To drive; to chase; - with down, from, away, etc.; as, to hunt down a criminal; he was hunted from the parish.
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To seek; to pursue; to search; - with for or after.
By Noah Webster.
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To pursue or chase, as game or wild animals; follow closely; search after.
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To follow the chase.
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Pursuit of game or wild animals; pack of hounds; an association of huntsmen; a search.
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
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To chase wild animals for prey or sport: to search for: to pursue.
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To go out in pursuit of game: to search.
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A chase of wild animals: search: an association of huntsmen.
By Daniel Lyons
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman
By James Champlin Fernald
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