lyam-hound
[ lahy-uh m-hound ]
/ ˈlaɪ əmˌhaʊnd /
noun Archaic.
a bloodhound.
Also
lyme-hound.
Origin of lyam-hound
1520–30; obsolete
lyam leash (< Middle French
liem ≪ Latin
ligāmen a band, tie, equivalent to
ligā(re) to tie +
-men noun suffix) +
hound1