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PRONUNCIATION OF MASTER OF HOUNDS

master of hounds  [ˈmɑːstəʳ əv haʊndz] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF MASTER OF HOUNDS

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Master of hounds is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH MASTER OF HOUNDS


bands
bændz
Bonds
bɒndz
bounds
baʊndz
diamonds
ˈdaɪəməndz
ends
ɛndz
funds
fʌndz
grounds
ˈɡraʊndz
hands
hændz
hounds
haʊndz
Islands
ˈaɪləndz
lands
lændz
Netherlands
ˈnɛðələndz
petropounds
ˈpɛtrəʊˌpaʊndz
seconds
ˈsekəndz
showgrounds
ˈʃəʊˌɡraʊndz
sounds
saʊndz
surrounds
səˈraʊndz
swounds
zwaʊndz
thousands
ˈθaʊzəndz
zounds
zaʊndz

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE MASTER OF HOUNDS

master corporal
master cylinder
master disk
master file
master hand
master key
master mariner
Master of Arts
master of ceremonies
master of foxhounds
Master of Science
Master of the Horse
Master of the King´s Music
Master of the Queen´s Music
Master of the Rolls
master plan
master print
master race
master sergeant
master switch

WORDS THAT END LIKE MASTER OF HOUNDS

Barren Grounds
beat the bounds
Bury St Edmunds
by leaps and bounds
Cahokia Mounds
coffee grounds
electronic transfer of funds
feeding grounds
go the rounds
hare and hounds
lick one´s wounds
managed funds
master of foxhounds
out of bounds
ride to hounds
rub salt into someone´s wounds
run with the hare and hunt with the hounds
the hounds

Synonyms and antonyms of master of hounds in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «master of hounds» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF MASTER OF HOUNDS

Find out the translation of master of hounds to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of master of hounds from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «master of hounds» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

主猎犬
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

maestro de perros
570 millions of speakers

English

master of hounds
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

hounds के मास्टर
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

سيد كلاب الصيد
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

мастер гончих
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

mestre de cães
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

হক এর মাস্টার
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

maître de chiens
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Penguasa hounds
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Meister der Jagdhunde
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

猟犬のマスター
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

사냥개 의 주인
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Master saka hounds
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

bậc thầy của những con chó săn
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

ஹவுஸ் மாஸ்டர்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

झुंड मालक
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Av köpekleri efendisi
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

maestro di cani
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Kapitan psów
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

майстер гончих
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

maestru de caini de vanatoare
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

πλοίαρχος κυνηγόσκυλων
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

meester van honde
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

mästare på hundar
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

mester hounds
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of master of hounds

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «MASTER OF HOUNDS»

The term «master of hounds» is regularly used and occupies the 92.167 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «MASTER OF HOUNDS» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about master of hounds

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «MASTER OF HOUNDS»

Discover the use of master of hounds in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to master of hounds and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Seventy Years a Master of Hounds - Hunting the Hare - Fox ...
He was a successful breeder of hounds and also hunted the fox and deer throughout England. This book is compiled from notes he made during his lifetime.
George Race, 2008
2
A Master of Hounds - Being the Life Story of Harry Buckland ...
We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.
Anon, 2008
3
The Book of Days: A Miscellany of Popular Antiquities in ...
... his horse, and make the circuit of an extensive conservatory which adjoined to and communicated with his mansion. The extent of his experience in the sport may be estimated from the fact that, as a master of hounds, he had cut off no less  ...
Robert Chambers, 1832
4
Observations on fox-hunting and the management of hounds in ...
I have known instances of a Master of Hounds losing nearly the whole of his entry reserved for himself by the distemper, while his draught entirely escaped it. With those and the few you breed yourself, it may thus happen you may have the ...
John Cook (col.), 1826
5
The Sporting magazine; or Monthly calendar of the ...
Mr. Smith's Fame as a Master of Hounds — the Country — Bad Weather — Visit to the Kennel at Tulworth — Kennel Lameness — Mr. Asshetou Smith's opinions concerning it. and change of Kennels in consequence — Dick Burton— the Stud  ...
‎1839
6
The New Sporting Magazine
Speaking of Lord Chesterfield, a friend of mine, who knows him well, says, " If there were no such things in the land as race-horses, and hazard-tables, Chesterfield would make the best master of hounds England has yet seen." His lordship ...
‎1838
7
The Sporting review, ed. by 'Craven'.
In fact, there was an importation from the Tipperary kennel— (great laughter) — which I hardly think any master of hounds would like to sec hunting. It was at the cover side that I learned that the Master intended to draft the Tipperary importation ...
John William Carleton
8
Hunting Sketches
A master of hounds should be an anxious man; so anxious that the privilege of talking to pretty girls should be of little service to him. One word I will say as to the manners of a master of hounds, and then I will have done. He should be an ...
Anthony Trollope, 2008
9
Phineas Redux
CHAPTER 7 COMING HOME FROM HUNTING LADY CHILTERN was probably right when she declared that her hus— band must have been made to be a Master of Hounds,—presuming it to be granted that somebody must be Master of  ...
Anthony Trollope, John Bowen, 2011
10
Of Farming and Classics: A Memoir
Noteveryhorse,noteveneverygoodhorse,canfulfilltheneeds of a master of hounds. The master must automatically lead the field, unless he personally tells someone else to do so; this means that his horse must be the first to face every riding to ...
David Grene, 2008

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «MASTER OF HOUNDS»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term master of hounds is used in the context of the following news items.
1
What are we going to do about urban foxes?
Not a bad idea, and I would happily volunteer to become the Master of Hounds, but it's unlikely to be allowed, particularly now that the ... «Spectator.co.uk, Jul 15»
2
Vote to relax fox-hunting ban postponed after SNP move
Joint Master of Hounds of the Kimblewick Hunt Chris Austin said he was “not happy that the vote had just been pulled”. Prime Minister David ... «PPP Focus.com, Jul 15»
3
Kimblewick Hunt: unhappy at the withdrawal of fox-hunting vote
Joint Master of Hounds of the Kimblewick Hunt Chris Austin said he was "not happy that the vote had just been pulled". Chris Austin, joint ... «getreading, Jul 15»
4
Moore's the merrier after capturing 2000 Guineas and 1000 Guineas
The fifth place secured by UAE Derby runner-up Master Of Hounds in 2009 remains the best position achieved by a horse from Dubai. «The National, May 15»
5
Steeplechase horse owner, Essex Fox Hounds Master, Betty Merck …
Elizabeth Mead (Betty) Merck of Bedminster, N.J., a prominent steeplechase horse owner, former Master of Hounds of Essex Fox Hounds and a ... «NJ.com, Apr 15»
6
SA Holds Breath For Super Saturday
The Jebel Hatta has fallen to the stable four times, the winners being Ipi Tombe (2003), Surveyor (2004), Master Of Hounds (2012) and ... «Sporting Post, Mar 15»
7
Camp Lejeune and its place in the history of war dogs
He was "also from blueblood dog show country around Southern Pines, N.C., and was a trainer, breeder, master of hounds and owner of 70 ... «Fayetteville Observer, Mar 15»
8
Versatile Local Time merits a run in next month's UAE Derby
It was the year in which his filly Khawlah beat Coolmore's Master of Hounds by a nose to become the first of her sex to win the Classic. «gulfnews.com, Feb 15»
9
Mike de Kock ready to raise the bar at Dubai World Cup Carnival
It has proved to be a rich seam to mine for De Kock over the past few years with the likes of Eagle Mountain and Master Of Hounds striking at ... «The National, Jan 15»
10
VINTAGE ORANGEBURG COUNTY/DAY 55: Fifty years of the …
The first Master of Hounds was Berton Oney of Ohio. Cost of the hunt was around $5,300 less than we expected. Most motels were filled, ... «The Times and Democrat, Jan 15»

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