Alaunt definitions

Alaunt

1) Extinct dog breed
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Alaunt

The Alaunt is an extinct breed of dog, its original breed having existed in central Asia and Europe from ancient times through the 17th century. A number of modern dog breeds are believed{by whom|date=May 2012} to be descended from the Alaunt. The original Alaunt is thought to have resembled a Caucasian Shepherd Dog. They were large, short coated ...
Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alaunt

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alaunt

large, powerful, mastiff-like dog (BG, 202)
Found on http://info.sjc.ox.ac.uk/forests/glossary.htm

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Alaunt

• (n.) See Alan.
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alaunt

large, powerful, mastiff-like dog (BG, 202)
Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/22223

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Alaunt

A·launt' noun See Alan . [ Obsolete] Chaucer.
Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/A/50

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