close seasonn.

Brit.

/ˈkləʊs ˌsiːzn/,

/ˈkləʊz ˌsiːzn/, U.S.

/ˈkloʊs ˌsiz(ə)n/,

/ˈkloʊz ˌsiz(ə)n/

Origin: Apparently formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: close adj., season n.

Etymology: Apparently < close adj. + season n. Compare later closed season n. at closed adj. Additions.

1. The period of the year when hunting (of a particular variety of game) or fishing is prohibited. Cf. close adj. 10, open season n. 1.

ΘΚΠ

the world > food and drink > hunting > hunting time > [noun] > close-time

fermison?a1400

fence-month1594

time of gracea1610

fencer-month1699

close season1843

closed season1878

sanctuary1898

close-time-

1843 Times 4 Jan. 7/3 John McDonald..was brought before Sheriff Cameron..for having in his possession seven muirfowl during the close season.

1888 in E. E. Morris Austral Eng. (1898) 229/1 The months of December, January, and February in each year are here prescribed a close season for the fish of the species of the mugil known as mullet or kanae.

1939 W. Westrup in Outspan (Bloemfontein) 18 Aug. 87/1 I don't interfere if a man wants a bit o' meat in the close season, but I reckon he didn't oughter kill sorter promiscuous.

1999 M. Shoard Right to Roam viii. 344 The close season for salmon runs from November until January.

2. British. In professional sport: the period of the year when a particular sport is not played.

ΚΠ

1890 Times 17 Sept. 5/2 Proposed by the Rev. F. Marshall... No [rugby] football contest of any character, either for charity or otherwise, where gate money is taken, be allowed during the close season.

1973 P. Arnold & C. Davis Hamlyn Bk. World Soccer 77/1 Derby County were on a close-season tour abroad when they learned..that their rivals had failed and they were the Champions.

2004 Daily Record (Glasgow) (Nexis) 14 Oct. 62 The ex-St Johnstone playmaker had been told during the close season his six-month deal would be extended if he proved his worth.

This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, June 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	close season
释义	close seasonn. Brit. /ˈkləʊs ˌsiːzn/, /ˈkləʊz ˌsiːzn/, U.S. /ˈkloʊs ˌsiz(ə)n/, /ˈkloʊz ˌsiz(ə)n/ Origin: Apparently formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: close adj., season n. Etymology: Apparently < close adj. + season n. Compare later closed season n. at closed adj. Additions. 1. The period of the year when hunting (of a particular variety of game) or fishing is prohibited. Cf. close adj. 10, open season n. 1. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > hunting > hunting time > [noun] > close-time fermison?a1400 fence-month1594 time of gracea1610 fencer-month1699 close season1843 closed season1878 sanctuary1898 close-time- 1843 Times 4 Jan. 7/3 John McDonald..was brought before Sheriff Cameron..for having in his possession seven muirfowl during the close season. 1888 in E. E. Morris Austral Eng. (1898) 229/1 The months of December, January, and February in each year are here prescribed a close season for the fish of the species of the mugil known as mullet or kanae. 1939 W. Westrup in Outspan (Bloemfontein) 18 Aug. 87/1 I don't interfere if a man wants a bit o' meat in the close season, but I reckon he didn't oughter kill sorter promiscuous. 1999 M. Shoard Right to Roam viii. 344 The close season for salmon runs from November until January. 2. British. In professional sport: the period of the year when a particular sport is not played. ΚΠ 1890 Times 17 Sept. 5/2 Proposed by the Rev. F. Marshall... No [rugby] football contest of any character, either for charity or otherwise, where gate money is taken, be allowed during the close season. 1973 P. Arnold & C. Davis Hamlyn Bk. World Soccer 77/1 Derby County were on a close-season tour abroad when they learned..that their rivals had failed and they were the Champions. 2004 Daily Record (Glasgow) (Nexis) 14 Oct. 62 The ex-St Johnstone playmaker had been told during the close season his six-month deal would be extended if he proved his worth. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, June 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1843
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