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单词 leister
释义

leistern.

Brit. /ˈliːstə/, U.S. /ˈlistər/
Forms: Also 1500s leyster, 1500s, 1800s lister, 1600s lyster, 1600s–1700s leester, 1800s liester.
Origin: A borrowing from early Scandinavian. Etymon: Norse lióstr.
Etymology: < Old Norse lióstr (Norwegian dialect lioster, Swedish ljuster, Danish lyster), < liósta strong verb, to strike.
A pronged spear for striking and taking fish, chiefly salmon.
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the world > food and drink > hunting > fishing > fishing-tackle > spear > [noun] > for salmon
leister1533
salmon-spear1551
1533–4 Act 25 Hen. VIII c. 7 No..person..shal..take..in..any..crele, raw web, lister, fier, or any other engine..the yonge frie..of any kinde of salmon.
1551 W. Turner New Herball sig. F vj Their leysters or sammon speres.
1611 in Quarter Sessions Rec. (N. Riding Rec. Soc.) (1884) I. 209 For taking four Salmon..with a Lyster.
1638 in Quarter Sessions Rec. (N. Riding Rec. Soc.) (1886) IV. A yeoman presented for that he did kill..with a certain engine called a leister much salmon.
1787 R. Burns Death & Dr. Hornbook vi, in Poems (new ed.) 57 A three-taed leister.
1836 M. Scott Cruise of Midge xi. 183 [He] came running up the stairs, with a salmon lister in one hand.
1843 W. Scrope Days & Nights Salmon Fishing in Tweed xi. 239 The men..wielding their long leisters.
1895 Chambers's Jrnl. 12 753/2 Celebrated..as a poacher and as a great hand at the leister in autumn.

Compounds

leister grain; leister-shaped adj.
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1634 W. H. D. Longstaffe Acts High Comm. Court Durham (1858) 102 Did see Mr. Haslehead take upp the leester graines and throw them awaie.
1864 J. C. Atkinson Stanton Grange 23 Rather leister-shaped in construction, with five barbed prongs.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1902; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

leisterv.

Brit. /ˈliːstə/, U.S. /ˈlistər/
Etymology: < leister n.
transitive. To spear with a leister.
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the world > food and drink > hunting > fishing > fishing for type of fish > fish for type of fish in specific manner [verb (transitive)] > fish for salmon in specific manner
stick1820
leister1834
snigger1886
1834 Hogg Domest. Manners Sc. (1882) 11 He [Scott] and Skene of Rubislaw, and I were out one night about mid~night, leistering kippers in Tweed.
1861 J. Brown Horæ Subs. II. 243 The poaching weaver who had the night before leistered a prime kipper.
1881 Blackwood's Edinb. Mag. Apr. 530 They burned the water and leistered the salmon.

Derivatives

ˈleistering n.
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1867 Times 30 Dec. 9/6 The process of salmon leistering by night with the aid of torch and spear.
ˈleisterer n.
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the world > food and drink > hunting > fishing > fisher > [noun] > for salmon
lax-fisher1543
black-fisher1643
salmon-fisherc1650
amphibiia1678
leisterer1843
1843 W. Scrope Days & Nights Salmon Fishing in Tweed xi. 237 The side on which the leisterers strike the fish.
1867 Times 30 Dec. 9/6 Conviction of Salmon Leisterers.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1902; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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