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Meaning:
Adjective:
- Of a reddish-brown colour (especially of horses).
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Noun:
- A brown colour/color of the coat of some horses.
- A horse of this color.
- An internal recess; a compartment or area surrounded on three sides.
- An opening in a wall, especially between two columns.
- A shrub of the family ''Lauraceae'', having dark green leaves and berries.
- by extension The climactic confrontation between hunting-dogs and their prey.
- in plural|now|_|rare The leaves of this shrub, woven into a garland used to reward a champion or victor; hence, fame, victory.
- geography A body of water (especially the sea) more or less three-quarters surrounded by land.
- nautical Each of the spaces, port and starboard, between decks, forward of the bitts, in sailing warships.
- obsolete A berry.
- rail transport A bay platform.
- shortened form of bay window.
- The distance between two supports in a vault or building with a pitched roof.
- The excited barking of dogs when hunting or being attacked.
- The leaf of this shrub, used as a herb.
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Verb:
- intransitive To bark.
- transitive To bark at.
- transitive To pursue noisily, like a pack of hounds.
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