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单词 huxing
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huxingn.

Etymology: Derivation uncertain; in form a verbal noun of a verb *hux, the existence of which is assumed by Ash, and in later dictionaries.Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: ˈhuxing.
A method of catching pike, by means of hooks suspended by lines from bladders.
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1708–15 J. Kersey Dict. Anglo-Britannicum Huxing of the Pike, a particular way of taking that sort of Fish.
1728 E. Chambers Cycl. Huxing of the Pike, among Fishermen, a particular Method of catching that Fish; very diverting.
1787 T. Best Conc. Treat. Angling (ed. 2) 46 There is also a method to take pikes with, called Huxing. Take thirty or forty bladders, blow them up, and tie them close and strong; and at the mouth of each, tie a line..at the end of the lines, let hooks be armed..the pike having taken the bait, will bounce about with the bladder, to the infinite diversion of all the spectators; when he is almost spent take him up.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1899; most recently modified version published online December 2021).
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