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The Huntsman is a fictional character appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics . The character is usually depicted as a tracker/hunter of the Olympian Gods for Zeus . Over the years he has appeared mainly as an enemy of Hercules .
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Word definitions in WordNet
n. someone who hunts game [syn: hunter ]
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Huntsman \Hunts"man\, n.; pl. Huntsmen . One who hunts, or who practices hunting. The person whose office it is to manage the chase or to look after the hounds. --L'Estrange. Huntsman's cup (Bot.), the sidesaddle flower, or common American pitcher ...
Usage examples of huntsman.
Gorice the King among them with his austringers and falconers and his huntsmen with setters and spaniels and great fierce boar-hounds drawn in a string.
And great as is the hide of a yearling ox or stag, which huntsmen call a brocket, so great in extent was the fleece all golden above.
Fresh from his fastnesses Wholesome and spacious, The North Wind, the mad huntsman, Halloas on his white hounds Over the grey, roaring Reaches and ridges, The forest of ocean, The chace of the world.
Miss Fornis went out alone with me and four mentwo Subans and our own two Dari huntsmen.
Got turned around somehow after Doli and I began leading the Huntsmen a chase.
Clumsy, Trowneer, Phoebe, Colle, Gerland, Talbot, Luath, Luffra, Apollon, Orthros, Bran, Gelert, Bounce, Boy, Lion, Bungey, Toby, Diamond and Cavall were not pet dogs: they were the Forest Sauvage Hounds, no subscription, two days a week, huntsman the master.
The king had just appointed him chief huntsman, not so exalted an office as chamberlain, but a more lucrative one.
And away with thought and care, Save to live and be a man, While the keen air is blowing, And the huntsman holloing, And the black mare going As the black mare can.
And along the flanks of this cavalcade ran grooms and huntsmen in green and leather, their jagged liripipes flung about their necks, leading the leashed hounds.
Second Variation of the Ranz des Vaches On the heights peals the thunder, and trembles the bridge, The huntsman bounds on by the dizzying ridge.
Such was the promising state of my prospects when my evil genius brought to Madrid a native of Liege, Baron de Fraiture, chief huntsman of the principality, and a profligate, a gamester, and a cheat, like all those who proclaim their belief in his honesty nowadays.
He saw the huntsman struggling with outrunners, and the field, urged on by the slope, crowding on the line.
Furst, Rosselmann the Pastor, Petermann the Sacrist, Kuoni the Shepherd, Werni the Huntsman, Ruodi the Fisherman, and five other countrymen, thirty-three in all, advance and take their places round the fire.
They were deep in two extraordinary, unaccountable and lasting cases of remission in phthisis and tetraplegia when the chief huntsman came to say that Omar Pasha would now receive them.
Sometimes a wounded steer would charge the canoa, and spill the huntsmen in the water, where the alligators nipped them.