Renard /(r?n"?rd)/

Ren·ard

Renard

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.

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