- master of foxhounds
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the person responsible for the conduct of a fox hunt and to whom all members of the hunt and its staff are responsible. Abbr.: M.F.H.[1855-60]
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master of foxhounds — the person responsible for the conduct of a fox hunt and to whom all members of the hunt and its staff are responsible. Abbr.: M.F.H. [1855 60] … Useful english dictionary
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