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Hark back

Of hounds, to retrace a course in order to pick up a lost scent.

📖 Definitions of "Hark back"

verb
  1. 1

    Of hounds, to retrace a course in order to pick up a lost scent.

  2. 2

    To return or revert (to a subject etc.), to allude to, to evoke, to long or pine for (a past event or era).

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