| 释义 |
ˈslot-hound
[f. slot n.3]
A sleuth-hound.
1537St. Papers, Hen. VIII (1836) V. 97 Diverse of his tenauntes pursewed the trade with a slott hownd. 1819Scott Ivanhoe xxviii, The misfortunes which track my foot⁓steps like slot-hounds. 1839J. Snowe Rhine I. 352 The wrath of the archbishop, which still tracked them like a slot-hound. 1864Carlyle Fredk. Gt. xvi. xiii. (1872) VI. 298 The slot-hounds [being] uncoupled and put on his trail, poor Cameron was unearthed. |