ahuntadj.

Brit.

/əˈhʌnt/, U.S.

/əˈhənt/

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: a- prefix³, hunt v.

Etymology: < a- prefix³ + hunt v.

In predicative use: that is hunting; on the hunt (for something).

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1875 R. Browning Aristophanes' Apol. 272 Follow you quick, with a whizz, as the hounds a-hunt with the huntsman.

1880 J. B. Brown in Good Words Dec. 821 A priest of the Inquisition ahunt for blood.

1921 D. A. Noonan Alaska 23 The mosquitoes ahunt for their dinner, The tundra a sinking morass!

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2012; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

单词	ahunt
释义	ahuntadj. Brit. /əˈhʌnt/, U.S. /əˈhənt/ Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: a- prefix³, hunt v. Etymology: < a- prefix³ + hunt v. In predicative use: that is hunting; on the hunt (for something). ΚΠ 1875 R. Browning Aristophanes' Apol. 272 Follow you quick, with a whizz, as the hounds a-hunt with the huntsman. 1880 J. B. Brown in Good Words Dec. 821 A priest of the Inquisition ahunt for blood. 1921 D. A. Noonan Alaska 23 The mosquitoes ahunt for their dinner, The tundra a sinking morass! This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2012; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < adj.1875
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