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1 houndstooth
['haʊndztuːθ(ˌtʃek)]nome tess. pied-de-poule m.* * *houndstooth /ˈhaʊndztu:ɵ/n. [u] e a.● houndstooth check, disegno a pied-de-poule.* * *['haʊndztuːθ(ˌtʃek)]nome tess. pied-de-poule m. -
2 hound
I [haʊnd]1) (dog) cane m. da caccia, bracco m.2) scherz. (scoundrel) cane m., canaglia f.3) colloq. (enthusiast)II [haʊnd]verbo transitivo perseguitare [ person]* * *1. noun(a hunting-dog: The fox threw the hounds off the scent and escaped.) cane (da caccia)2. verb(to pursue or hunt (someone): The film star was constantly hounded by newspaper reporters.) inseguire, braccare* * *[haʊnd]1. nto follow the hounds; to ride to hounds — fare la caccia alla volpe
2. vtfig perseguitare•* * *hound /haʊnd/n.2 (fig.) cane; individuo spregevole● (bot.) hound's-tongue ( Cynoglossum officinale), cinoglossa; erba vellutina □ hound's-tooth ► houndstooth □ to follow the hounds (o to ride to hounds), cacciare a cavallo, con una muta di cani.(to) hound /haʊnd/v. t.2 (fig.) inseguire; braccare; perseguitare: Creditors hound him wherever he goes, i creditori lo perseguitano dovunque vada● to hound down, acciuffare; prendere; catturare □ to hound on, aizzare ( cani, ecc.); (fig.) incitare, spronare □ to hound sb. out, indurre (o costringere) q. ad andar via; cacciar via; scacciare q.* * *I [haʊnd]1) (dog) cane m. da caccia, bracco m.2) scherz. (scoundrel) cane m., canaglia f.3) colloq. (enthusiast)II [haʊnd]verbo transitivo perseguitare [ person]
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houndstooth — also hound s tooth, as a design pattern, 1936, so called for resemblance … Etymology dictionary
Houndstooth — For the plant used commonly known as Houndstooth, see Cynoglossum officinale. Houndstooth pattern … Wikipedia
houndstooth — also hound s tooth noun Date: 1936 a usually small broken check textile pattern; also a fabric woven in this pattern called also houndstooth check, hound s tooth check … New Collegiate Dictionary
houndstooth check — [houndz′to͞oth΄] n. a pattern of broken checks, used in woven material for jackets, shirts, etc.: also hound s tooth check * * * … Universalium
houndstooth check — [houndz′to͞oth΄] n. a pattern of broken checks, used in woven material for jackets, shirts, etc.: also hound s tooth check … English World dictionary
houndstooth check — noun see houndstooth … New Collegiate Dictionary
houndstooth — noun A fabric pattern of broken checks Syn: dogstooth … Wiktionary
houndstooth — fabric with an irregular checked pattern Fabric and Cloth … Phrontistery dictionary
houndstooth — n. large jagged checks used on fabrics; design woven into a fabric that resembles a star pattern … English contemporary dictionary
houndstooth — noun a large dog tooth pattern … English new terms dictionary
houndstooth — /ˈhaʊndztuθ/ (say howndztoohth) adjective 1. printed, decorated, or woven with a pattern of broken checks. –noun 2. a pattern of contrasting jagged checks. Also, hound s tooth. {hound1 + s1 + tooth} …
