释义 |
piscation rare.|pɪˈskeɪʃən| [ad. L. piscātiōnem, n. of action f. piscārī to fish, f. piscis a fish.] Fishing.
1624Bp. Hall Contempl., N.T. ii. iv, What is this divine Trade of ours then, but a spirituall Piscation? 1646Sir T. Browne Pseud. Ep. i. viii. 32 Foure bookes of Cynegeticks or venation, five of Halieuticks or piscation. 1848Blackw. Mag. LXIV. 96 He must not dream of rivalling..Stoddart in the science of piscation. |