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A kind of hound, resembling the fox-hound, but smaller, used for hunting the hare.
A preserve made of the strained juice of boiled currants heated and mixed with sugar in a preserving-pan. Also figurative. Also attributive, as curran…
a harrier (so called from being used to hunt hares, which are eaten with currant jelly); hence jelly-dogging, hunting with harriers.