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grīghund, m.n: greyhound.

The Book of the Hunt was illustrated in the fifteenth century, and numerous copies exist. The Bibliothèque Nationale de France presents all of the illustrations from their copy in the online exhibit The Age of King Charles V.

Greyhounds (c.1500) Gaston Phoebus, Book of the Hunt. The Bibliothèque Nationale de France FR 616, fol. 46v

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