master of foxhounds

noun

1. the person responsible for the conduct of a fox hunt and to whom all members of the hunt and its staff are responsible. M.F.H.

master of foxhounds

noun

1. MFH. a person responsible for the maintenance of a pack of foxhounds and the associated staff, equipment, hunting arrangements, etc

Word History and Origins

Origin of master of foxhounds¹

First recorded in 1855–60