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Webster 1913 Edition

Kennel

Ken′nel

,
Noun.
[See
Channel
,
Canal
.]
The water course of a street; a little canal or channel; a gutter; also, a puddle.
Bp. Hall.

Ken′nel

,
Noun.
[OE.
kenel
, (assumed) OF.
kenil
, F.
chenil
, LL.
canile
, fr. L.
canis
a dog. Cf.
Canine
.]
1.
A house for a dog or for dogs, or for a pack of hounds.
A dog sure, if he could speak, had wit enough to describe his
kennel
.
Sir P. Sidney.
2.
A pack of hounds, or a collection of dogs.
Shak.
3.
The hole of a fox or other beast; a haunt.

Ken′nel

,
Verb.
I.
[
imp. & p. p.
Kenneled
or
Kennelled
;
p. pr. & vb. n.
Kennelling
.]
To lie or lodge; to dwell, as a dog or a fox.
The dog
kenneled
in a hollow tree.
L’Estrange.

Ken′nel

,
Verb.
T.
To put or keep in a kennel.
Thomson.

Webster 1828 Edition

Kennel

KEN'NEL

,
Noun.
[L. canis, a dog.]
1.
A house or cot for dogs, or for a pack of hounds.
2.
A pack of hounds or their cry.
3.
The hole of a fox or other beast; a haunt.

KEN'NEL

,
Noun.
[Eng.channel.]
1.
The water-course of a street; a little canal or channel.
2.
A puddle.

KEN'NEL

,
Verb.
I.
To lodge; to lie; to dwell; as a dog or a fox.
The dog kenneled in a hollow tree.

KEN'NEL

,
Verb.
T.
To keep or confine in a kennel.

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