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lyam-hound

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ly⋅am-hound

  [lahy-uhm-hound]
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–noun Archaic.
a bloodhound.
Also, lyme-hound.

Origin:
1520–30; obs. lyam leash (< MF liem ≪ L ligāmen a band, tie, equiv. to ligā(re) to tie + -men n. suffix) + hound 1
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