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  1. p. pr. & vb. n. of Hound
  2. n. The act of one who hounds.
  3. n. The part of a mast below the hounds and above the deck.
  4. 1. The act of one who hounds. 2. (Naut.) The part of a mast below the hounds and above the deck. tongue">HOUND'S-TONGUE Hound's"-tongue`, n. Etym: [AS. hundes tunge.] (Bot.) A biennial weed (Cynoglossum officinale), with soft tongue- shaped leaves, and an offensive odor. It bears nutlets covered with barbed or hooked prickles. Called also dog's-tongue.
  5. p. pr. & vb. n. of Hound n. The act of one who hounds. n. The part of a mast below the hounds and above the deck.