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piscatorial, a.|pɪskəˈtɔərɪal| [f. L. piscātōri-us piscatory + -al1.] = piscatory 1.
1828Hawthorne Fanshawe iii, A hook and line, a fish⁓spear, or any piscatorial instrument of death! 1854G. P. R. Pulman (title) The Book of the Axe: containing a piscatorial description of that Stream. 1883J. C. Bloomfield Fisheries Irel. 8 (Fish. Exhib. Publ.) To study the grandest specimen of piscatorial topography ever exhibited, in the official fishery map of the United States. Hence piscaˈtorialist, a professed angler; piscaˈtorially adv., in a piscatorial manner. So piscaˈtorian n., an angler; adj. = piscatorial; piscaˈtorical a. nonce-wd., dealing with piscatorial matters; piscaˈtorious a. = piscatory.
1903Westm. Gaz. 8 Aug. 8/1 Mr. Henry Walford Stubbin, a well-known *piscatorialist, died recently at Cheltenham.
1824in Spirit Pub. Jrnls. (1825) 454 ‘The Lord Mayor's’ health was next proposed, *piscatorially. 1845Blackw. Mag. LVIII. 475 He was..so piscatorially habilimented that there was no making out his order or degree.
1861J. H. Bennet Winter Medit. i. v. (1875) 134 The gentle art is cultivated..by many zealous native *piscatorians. 1864A. McKay Hist. Kilmarnock (1880) 11 That piscatorian traveller, Franck.
1848Blackw. Mag. LXIII. 382 A *piscatorical page, in which we would have shown..how..silver fish are caught whose eyes are living gold.
1799Naval Chron. I. 67 The *piscatorious, or..fishing Frog. |