jacklightn.

Brit.

/ˈdʒaklʌɪt/, U.S.

/ˈdʒækˌlaɪt/

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: Jack n.², light n.¹

Etymology: < Jack n.² (compare Jack n.² II.) + light n.¹ Compare later Jack n.² 29.

North American.

A (portable) light, originally of burning wood, coal, etc., often held in a cresset or fire basket, but now usually electric; esp. such a light, often mounted in a boat or (later) on a motor vehicle, used to illuminate, attract, dazzle, or mesmerize game (esp. deer) or fish when hunting or fishing at night. Cf. jack lamp n. (b) at Jack n.² Compounds 2a, jack-lantern n. at Jack n.² Compounds 2a.In many jurisdictions hunting or fishing using a jacklight is restricted or prohibited by law.

ΘΚΠ

the world > food and drink > hunting > fishing > fishing-tackle > other fishing equipment > [noun] > fishing light

lowe1814

fishing-light1832

jacklight1841

pit lamp1860

1841 Ladies' Cabinet Sept. 160 A stranger made his appearance through the murky shade, and paddling his old shattered boat alongside of Jaac's skiff, presented in the glare of the jack-light an object of fear and admiration.

1849 J. E. Alexander L'Acadie I. xiv. 260 We set about preparing the ‘jack-light’ for our water hunt.

1905 M. G. Sherk Pen Pict. Early Pioneer Life Upper Canada xix. 206 The Jack-light was made of fat pine knots.., or hickory bark placed in a basket made of hoop iron hung up to a pole at one end of the boat.

1937 Interview with M. White (typescript) 7 in Federal Writers' Project: Slave Narr. Project (Libr. of Congr.) I. 419 Dey had jack-lights in de cotton patch for us to see by. De lights was made on a forked stick an' moved from place to place whilst we picked.

1986 Toronto Star (Nexis) 23 Feb. c9 A ‘roo’ hunter, out at night with his jacklight mounted on a Land Rover.

1991 D. McBain Art Roebuck 32 The two men worked by jacklight, warming the frozen road allowance with a welding torch as they hacked a trunk-sized rectangle.

2007 Austin (Texas) Amer.-Statesman (Nexis) 8 Apr. (Final ed.) c7 We don't just relax the rules for people who want to take a .22 and a jacklight and whack some deer.

Compounds

attributive, with the sense ‘involving the use of a jacklight to illuminate, attract, dazzle, or mesmerize game or fish; that employs a jacklight for this purpose’.

ΚΠ

1883 Chicago Advance 30 Aug. 579 Once after that in a jack-light hunt.

1891 Forest & Stream 18 June 432/3 If by the stalking and jacklight methods the sportsman gets within shotgun range, above all let him not wound the poor escaping animal instead.

1949 Louisiana Conservationist Dec. 3 Can you visualize what a wonderful thing it would be if every person observed every regulation imposed for the protection of our wildlife and fisheries. There would be no game hogs, no greedy ‘jacklight’ hunters, [etc.].

1994 E. S. Rogers in E. S. Rogers & D. B. Smith Aboriginal Ont. vii. 132 Although jacklight fishing became illegal, the practice continued for a time.

2001 Ottawa Citizen (Nexis) 14 Nov. (Final ed.) b8 Police suspect the crime, which took place last week, was a case of jacklight hunting gone wrong.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2018; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

jacklightv.

Brit.

/ˈdʒaklʌɪt/, U.S.

/ˈdʒækˌlaɪt/

Origin: Formed within English, by conversion. Etymon: jacklight n.

Etymology: < jacklight n.

North American.

1. transitive. To use a jacklight to illuminate, attract, dazzle, or mesmerize (game, esp. deer, or fish) when hunting or fishing at night. Cf. lamp v.¹ Additions, spotlight v. 2.In many jurisdictions this method of hunting or fishing is restricted or prohibited by law.

ΘΚΠ

the world > food and drink > hunting > hunt [verb (transitive)] > hunt with light

fire-hunt1807

shine1845

jack1876

jacklight1883

spotlight1918

lamp1988

1883 Chicago Advance 30 Aug. 579 By night, it is called ‘jacklighting’ the deer.

1963 Vancouver Sun 23 Nov. 21/1 After four days of seeing only the aggravating flick of the white brush that these wary species of deer wear for tails, I was almost ready to buy or jack-light a deer, illegal though both methods are.

1985 Washington Post (Nexis) 7 Apr. (Final ed.) (Mag.) 8 For a week I jacklighted rabbits on the Tijuana border in California.

1988 Arizona Q. Summer 29 It is also significant to note that the highly moral doctor is jacklighting fish, as unsportsmanlike as it is illegal.

2004 J. Varley Red Thunder x. 91 It was Avery who always found the time to take the kids out in the middle of the night frog-gigging or jacklighting deer.

2. intransitive. To use a jacklight to illuminate, attract, dazzle, or mesmerize game or fish when hunting or fishing at night; to engage, often illegally, in jacklighting. Cf. lamp v.¹ Additions.

ΘΚΠ

the world > food and drink > hunting > hunt [verb (intransitive)] > hunt with light

fire-hunt1807

jacklight1931

lamp1988

1931 Cumberland (Maryland) Evening Times 25 Feb. 22/8 The latest difficulty with sportsmen has been jack-lighting for deer, which are supposed to be under protection at all times.

1953 E. Lanham Death of Corinthian viii. 114 It was not only illegal to jacklight, it was illegal to kill that deer by any means.

1995 Canad. Geographic Jan. 59/1 They can hunt at night as well, and jack-light.

2009 Pittsburgh Post-Gaz. (Nexis) 22 Feb. (Outdoors section) d11 HB 97 targets serial offenders and those who jacklight, kill out of season, or exceed the bag limit.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2018; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	jacklight
释义	jacklightn. Brit. /ˈdʒaklʌɪt/, U.S. /ˈdʒækˌlaɪt/ Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: Jack n.², light n.¹ Etymology: < Jack n.² (compare Jack n.² II.) + light n.¹ Compare later Jack n.² 29. North American. A (portable) light, originally of burning wood, coal, etc., often held in a cresset or fire basket, but now usually electric; esp. such a light, often mounted in a boat or (later) on a motor vehicle, used to illuminate, attract, dazzle, or mesmerize game (esp. deer) or fish when hunting or fishing at night. Cf. jack lamp n. (b) at Jack n.² Compounds 2a, jack-lantern n. at Jack n.² Compounds 2a.In many jurisdictions hunting or fishing using a jacklight is restricted or prohibited by law. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > hunting > fishing > fishing-tackle > other fishing equipment > [noun] > fishing light lowe1814 fishing-light1832 jacklight1841 pit lamp1860 1841 Ladies' Cabinet Sept. 160 A stranger made his appearance through the murky shade, and paddling his old shattered boat alongside of Jaac's skiff, presented in the glare of the jack-light an object of fear and admiration. 1849 J. E. Alexander L'Acadie I. xiv. 260 We set about preparing the ‘jack-light’ for our water hunt. 1905 M. G. Sherk Pen Pict. Early Pioneer Life Upper Canada xix. 206 The Jack-light was made of fat pine knots.., or hickory bark placed in a basket made of hoop iron hung up to a pole at one end of the boat. 1937 Interview with M. White (typescript) 7 in Federal Writers' Project: Slave Narr. Project (Libr. of Congr.) I. 419 Dey had jack-lights in de cotton patch for us to see by. De lights was made on a forked stick an' moved from place to place whilst we picked. 1986 Toronto Star (Nexis) 23 Feb. c9 A ‘roo’ hunter, out at night with his jacklight mounted on a Land Rover. 1991 D. McBain Art Roebuck 32 The two men worked by jacklight, warming the frozen road allowance with a welding torch as they hacked a trunk-sized rectangle. 2007 Austin (Texas) Amer.-Statesman (Nexis) 8 Apr. (Final ed.) c7 We don't just relax the rules for people who want to take a .22 and a jacklight and whack some deer. Compounds attributive, with the sense ‘involving the use of a jacklight to illuminate, attract, dazzle, or mesmerize game or fish; that employs a jacklight for this purpose’. ΚΠ 1883 Chicago Advance 30 Aug. 579 Once after that in a jack-light hunt. 1891 Forest & Stream 18 June 432/3 If by the stalking and jacklight methods the sportsman gets within shotgun range, above all let him not wound the poor escaping animal instead. 1949 Louisiana Conservationist Dec. 3 Can you visualize what a wonderful thing it would be if every person observed every regulation imposed for the protection of our wildlife and fisheries. There would be no game hogs, no greedy ‘jacklight’ hunters, [etc.]. 1994 E. S. Rogers in E. S. Rogers & D. B. Smith Aboriginal Ont. vii. 132 Although jacklight fishing became illegal, the practice continued for a time. 2001 Ottawa Citizen (Nexis) 14 Nov. (Final ed.) b8 Police suspect the crime, which took place last week, was a case of jacklight hunting gone wrong. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2018; most recently modified version published online March 2022). jacklightv. Brit. /ˈdʒaklʌɪt/, U.S. /ˈdʒækˌlaɪt/ Origin: Formed within English, by conversion. Etymon: jacklight n. Etymology: < jacklight n. North American. 1. transitive. To use a jacklight to illuminate, attract, dazzle, or mesmerize (game, esp. deer, or fish) when hunting or fishing at night. Cf. lamp v.¹ Additions, spotlight v. 2.In many jurisdictions this method of hunting or fishing is restricted or prohibited by law. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > hunting > hunt [verb (transitive)] > hunt with light fire-hunt1807 shine1845 jack1876 jacklight1883 spotlight1918 lamp1988 1883 Chicago Advance 30 Aug. 579 By night, it is called ‘jacklighting’ the deer. 1963 Vancouver Sun 23 Nov. 21/1 After four days of seeing only the aggravating flick of the white brush that these wary species of deer wear for tails, I was almost ready to buy or jack-light a deer, illegal though both methods are. 1985 Washington Post (Nexis) 7 Apr. (Final ed.) (Mag.) 8 For a week I jacklighted rabbits on the Tijuana border in California. 1988 Arizona Q. Summer 29 It is also significant to note that the highly moral doctor is jacklighting fish, as unsportsmanlike as it is illegal. 2004 J. Varley Red Thunder x. 91 It was Avery who always found the time to take the kids out in the middle of the night frog-gigging or jacklighting deer. 2. intransitive. To use a jacklight to illuminate, attract, dazzle, or mesmerize game or fish when hunting or fishing at night; to engage, often illegally, in jacklighting. Cf. lamp v.¹ Additions. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > hunting > hunt [verb (intransitive)] > hunt with light fire-hunt1807 jacklight1931 lamp1988 1931 Cumberland (Maryland) Evening Times 25 Feb. 22/8 The latest difficulty with sportsmen has been jack-lighting for deer, which are supposed to be under protection at all times. 1953 E. Lanham Death of Corinthian viii. 114 It was not only illegal to jacklight, it was illegal to kill that deer by any means. 1995 Canad. Geographic Jan. 59/1 They can hunt at night as well, and jack-light. 2009 Pittsburgh Post-Gaz. (Nexis) 22 Feb. (Outdoors section) d11 HB 97 targets serial offenders and those who jacklight, kill out of season, or exceed the bag limit. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2018; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1841v.1883
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