Dupuy, also spelt DuPuy, and in its noble form du Puy (variant: du Puis) is a Francophone surname rich in history and peerage, dating back to medieval times.
 Translated the name means "of Puy", Puy being a commune in the Haute-Loire, Auvergne region of France.
 Means "Of The Height" (Southern French Puy, a height; Latin podi-um, a balcony, elevated platform).
 Puech,Pech,Puy, Puig(and its derivatives) Delpech,Delpuech have the same meaning.
Mastiff type means a large molosser dog.
 The term "mastiff type" has been used synonymously with the term "molosser".
 For example, the bulldog breeds, the Great Dane, the mountain dogs, the pit bulls and even smaller dogs such as the Boston terrier, may be considered "mastiff types" in this broad sense.
 The descriptive term, mastiff type, should not be confused with the breed, the Mastiff.
 All breeds are individual and should be referred to by their breed name to ensure correct identification.
The Kumaon Mastiff (Kumauni: सिप्रो कुकुर), also known as the Indian Mastiff and Bulli, is a rare Molosser-type working breed of dog originating in Uttarakhand state of India.
 Originally bred as a watch dog and livestock guardian in the hills of Kumaon, this dog is rare even in the region of its origin.
The Braque du Puy was an old breed of hunting dog in France, bred for hunting in the lowlands and known for being fast and flexible.
 The breed was created in Poitou in the 19th century by crossing other Braques with greyhound-type dogs.
 One story is that two brothers named du Puy crossed their Braque Francais dog with a Sloughi brought back from Africa by a French soldier.
The Arboretum du Puy du Fou is an arboretum within the "Grand Parc du Puy du Fou", a theme park located on La Papinière, Les Epesses, Vendée, Pays de la Loire, France.
 It is open daily in the summer; an admission fee is charged.
Roman of Le Puy (French: "Romain du Puy" ) was a French nobleman from Le Puy-en-Velay who accompanied Adhemar de Monteil on the First Crusade in the army of Raymond IV of Toulouse.
The Puy Manuscript (French "Le manuscrit du Puy") is an important musical manuscript of early church music from the Cathédrale Notre-Dame-de-l'Annonciation du Puy-en-Velay.
 The manuscript contains monodic and polyphonic chant and motets from the 12th to 16th Centuries.
 The manuscript has been made widely known through the studies of Swiss musicologist Wulf Arlt and performances and recording led by Dominique Vellard.
The Puy d'Arras, called in its own day the Puy Notre-Dame, was a medieval poetical society formed in Arras for holding contests between trouvères and "pour maintenir amour et joie" (for maintaining love and joy, i.e. the courtly love lyric).
 The term "puy" is Old French for "place of eminence", from Latin "podium".
 The president of the Puy, elected annually, was titled the "Prince du Puy", and he presided over the competitions, which were decided by panels of judges.
 The Puy was under the nominal patronage of the Virgin Mary, referred to as "Notre Dame du Puy d'Arras".
 Other "puys" under her patronage were founded at Amiens, Boulogne-sur-Mer, Caen, Évreux, and Rouen.
The Cathedral of Our Lady of the Annunciation (French: "Cathédrale Notre-Dame du Puy" ), commonly known as Le Puy Cathedral, is a Roman Catholic church located in Le Puy-en-Velay, Auvergne, France.
 The cathedral is a national monument.
 It has been a centre of pilgrimage in its own right since before the time of Charlemagne, as well as forming part of the pilgrimage route to Santiago de Compostela.
 Since 1998 it has been part of a multi-location UNESCO World Heritage Site along France's Santiago pilgrimage routes.
Géraud du Puy, also known as Géraud du Puy de Miremont (?
 - September 4, 1420) was a French, Roman-Catholic bishop of Montauban, Saint-Flour, Mende and Carcassonne.
 He also had a substantial political career.

Question: Are Braque du Puy and the Kumaon Mastiff both breeds of dogs?
Answer: yes