HOARHOUND
\hˈɔːha͡ʊnd], \hˈɔːhaʊnd], \h_ˈɔː_h_aʊ_n_d]\
Definitions of HOARHOUND
- 1920 - A practical medical dictionary.
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
- 1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language
- 1908 - Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary of the English Language
- 1919 - The concise Oxford dictionary of current English
- 1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language
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By James Champlin Fernald
By Nuttall, P.Austin.
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HOREHOUND, h[=o]r'hownd, n. a plant of a whitish or downy appearance, used as a tonic. [M. E. horehune--A.S. hárhúne, from hár, hoar or white, and húne (acc. to Skeat, meaning 'strong-scented'); cf. L. cunila, Gr. konil[=e], wild marjoram.]
By Thomas Davidson
