The action of setting on dogs to worry a chained or confined animal; formerly, also, the hunting or chasing of wild animals with dogs. Often in…
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| 释义 | society > leisure > sport > types of sport or game > fighting or baiting animals > animal baiting > [noun] (31) baitingc1300 The action of setting on dogs to worry a chained or confined animal; formerly, also, the hunting or chasing of wild animals with dogs. Often in… baitc1400 figurative. An enticement, allurement, temptation. beast-baiting1606 the practice of hunting or setting dogs upon an animal in an arena or confined space as a form of entertainment; an instance of this. lugging1614 The action of lug, v. hank1785 A baiting of an animal. Subcategories:— place (1) — stake (2) — bear-baiting (7) — bull-baiting (11) — badger-baiting (3) — dog-baiting (1) — rat-pit (1) |
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