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单词 first-spear
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first-spear
first-spear n. (in pig-sticking) the first thrust which draws blood; the person who makes this thrust.
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1837 New Sporting Mag. Aug. 122 The first spear..is entitled to the tail as well as tushes.
1898 Earl of Suffolk et al. Encycl. Sport II. 92 The object of the run is to kill the pig, and not entirely for getting the honour of ‘first spear’.
1920 Blackwood's Mag. Jan. 112/2 Much of the supreme joy in pig-sticking lies in the successful struggle for first-spear and in outgeneraling and outriding one's friends.
2010 T. Mason & E. Riedi Sport & Mil. ii. 72 To preserve their friendship they decide that whichever gets first spear at the Meerut Christmas meet will win the right to propose to her first.
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