Emily Dickinson Lexicon
Definition for HUNT
HUNT, n.
- A chase of wild animals for catching them.
- A huntsman. [Not in use.] Chaucer.
- A pack of hounds. Dryden.
- Pursuit; chase. Shak.
- A seeking of wild animals of any kind for game; as, a hunt for squirrels.
- An association of huntsmen; as, the Caledonian hunt.
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