Hunting. A loss of a scent or trail by the hounds; a halt in a hunt caused by this; (as a mass noun) the state or condition of having lost the…
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释义 | the world > food and drink > hunting > hunting with hounds > work done by hounds > [noun] > loss of scent (5) defaulta1450 Hunting. A loss of a scent or trail by the hounds; a halt in a hunt caused by this; (as a mass noun) the state or condition of having lost the… overputting1590 An act of running beyond the proper point (in quot., so as to lose the scent). at a loss1592 Of a hound: Having lost the track or scent; at fault. Hence of persons: At fault; utterly uncertain what to say or do (often with indirect… fault1593 Hunting. A break in the line of scent; loss of scent; a check caused by failure of scent. †cold fault: cold or lost scent. to be,†fall at (a) fault… check1781 Hunting: A stop in the progress of the hounds through failure of the scent. |
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