HUNTSMAN’S LANGUAGE.

On throwing off.—Cover hoick! i. e. Hark into cover!

Also—Eloo in!

Over the fence.—Yoi over!

To make hounds draw.—Edawick!

Also—Yoi, wind him! Yoi, rouse him, my boys!

And to a particular hound—Hoick, Rector! Hoick, Bonny Lass!

The variety of Tally-ho’s I have given in another place.

To call the rest when some hounds have gone away.—Elope forward, aw-ay-woy!

If they have hit off the scent.—Forrid, hoick!

When hounds have overrun the scent, or he wants them to come back to him.—Yo-geote!

When the hounds are near their fox.—Eloo, at him!