renard
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Ren·ard
n.
[F. renard the fox, the name of the fox in a celebrated epic poem, and of German origin, G. Reinhard, OHG. Reginhard, properly, strong in counsel; regin counsel (akin to Goth. ragin) + hart hard. See Hard.]
A fox; -- so called in fables or familiar tales, and in poetry. [Written also reynard.]
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‘Burlesque in song and dance’ in one act by Stravinsky to his own libretto after Russian rhymes (1922, Paris).
