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1 quarry
I 1. 'kwori plural - quarries; noun(a place, usually a very large hole in the ground, from which stone is got for building etc.) steinbrudd2. verb(to dig (stone) in a quarry.) bryte (stein)II 'kwori plural - quarries; noun1) (a hunted animal or bird.) bytte2) (someone or something that is hunted, chased or eagerly looked for.) jaget viltbytte--------jaktbytte--------rovIsubst. \/ˈkwɒrɪ\/1) steinbrudd2) ( overført) kunnskapskilde, gullgruveIIsubst. \/ˈkwɒrɪ\/1) (jaget) vilt, (jakt)bytte2) ( overført) ettertraktet bytteIIIverb \/ˈkwɒrɪ\/1) bryte (stein)2) ( overført) lete frem, grave frem -
2 hound
1. noun(a hunting-dog: The fox threw the hounds off the scent and escaped.) jakthund2. verb(to pursue or hunt (someone): The film star was constantly hounded by newspaper reporters.) jage, følge etterjageIsubst. \/haʊnd\/1) jakthund, støver, sporhund, revehund2) hund3) (amer., slang) fantast, entusiast4) (nedsettende, om person) kjøter, lømmel, beist5) ( sjøfart) salingskne6) ( fiskearten Scyliorhinus canicula) småflekket rødhai7) (newfoundlandsk, fuglearten Clangula hyemalis)havelle8) (amer., hverdagslig) Greyhound-bussbe a... hound ( også) være en hund etter..., være gal etter...follow the hounds eller ride to hounds delta i parforcejakt, delta i revejakt til hestlazy hound latsabbthrow off the hounds ( overført) begynne jakten, sette i gang, begynneIIverb \/haʊnd\/1) ( overført) jage, forfølge2) pusse3) plage, mase på, kjefte på4) skynde på, drive fremhound a dog on pusse en hund påhound at\/on a quarry pusse hundene på et byttehound down fangehound on mase på, plage
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