glimy

Updated: May 8, 2025

And Pliny saith that they be beasts of dreadful swiftness, and that is namely known when he is taken, for the whelp is all glimy and sinewy; and the hunter lieth in await, and taketh away the whelps, and fleeth soon away on the most swift horse that he may have.

Robert Steele - Mediaeval Lore from Bartholomew Anglicus