bitchhound
English
Noun
bitchhound (plural bitchhounds)
- (uncommon) Alternative spelling of bitch hound.
- 1913, Baily's Magazine of Sports & Pastimes, Vol. 100, page 140.
- The bitchhounds were judged by Sir Wm. Hyde Parker and Mr. H. E. Preston.
- 1965, Henry Dumas, "Double Nigger", in Paul Beatty, Hokum: An Anthology of African-American Humor, Bloomsmury, page 178.
- Hell, I ain't have no place to run. I jumped up on the well cover and must've busted it then, cause it's gone now as yall can see, and jist bout time I got up, the bitchhound was snappin at me, mean as a peckerwood's dog wants to be.
- 1965, Camilo José Cela, Pascual Duarte and His Family, tr. by Herma Briffault, Las Americas Publishing Company, page 25.
- When we turned back towards the house, the bitchhound ran ahead and always waited for me at the crossroads.
- in Clarence Major (ed.), Calling the wind: Twentieth-Century African-American Short Stories, HarperPerennial (1993), page 385.
- The bitchhound which drives them to hell and causes them to string atrocities together as beads later to be called history.
- 1913, Baily's Magazine of Sports & Pastimes, Vol. 100, page 140.
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