Associations to the word «Hounding»

Wiktionary

HOUNDING, verb. Present participle of hound
HOUNDING, noun. Pursuit, especially when persistent or relentless.
HOUNDING, noun. (nautical) The part of a mast below the hounds and above the deck.

Wise words

Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the truants in custody and bring them back to their right senses.
William Butler Yeats