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ˈhare-ˈwarren A warren or breeding-place for hares.
1647in Rushw. Hist. Coll. iv. II. 878 Another Rendezvous of the Army was upon the Hare-warren near Kingston. 1668Sedley Mulberry Gard. iv. i, Like a pack of hounds in a hare warren. 1774Foote Cozeners ii. Wks. 1799 II. 161 He puts me in mind of a pack of hounds in a hare-warren; by eternally shifting the game, the pursuit never ends. 1829Sporting Mag. XXIII. 392 A county..which..has degenerated..into a mere hare-warren and pheasant-mew. |