| 单词 | on shikar |
| 释义 | > as lemmason shikar Hunting; sport (shooting and hunting); game. on shikar, on a hunting expedition, out hunting. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > hunting > [noun] huntethc900 huntingc1000 sleatinga1122 purchasec1325 veneryc1330 venation1386 venison1390 the chase?a1400 chasing?a1400 waithc1400 huntc1405 vanchasea1425 enchase1486 vaunt-chase1575 field sport1580 shikara1613 huntsmanshipa1631 cynegetics1646 sport of kings1735 game hunting1823 blood sport1893 the world > food and drink > hunting > [adverb] > out hunting on shikar1944 a1613 W. Finch in Purchas Pilgrims (1625) I. 430 What~soeuer is taken in this inclosure, is called the Kings Sikar or game, whether men or beasts. 1800 Duke of Wellington Let. to T. Munro 2 Mar. in Dispatches (1834) I. 42 These [horsemen] divided into two or three small parties..would give a proper shekar; and I strongly advise you not to let the Marhatta boundary stop you in the pursuit of your game when you shall once have started it. 1872 ‘Aliph Cheem’ Lays of Ind (1876) 181 They talked..Of divers local matters, acting, racing, and shikar. 1886 R. Kipling To Unknown Goddess in Departm. Ditties 2 A victim of crafty and cautious shikar. 1944 J. Corbett Man-eaters of Kumaon 186 Of all the men I have been on shikar with Ibbotson is by far and away the best. 1955 Times 14 May 10/5 His service in the Indian Army and his periods of leave, which were almost invariably spent on shikar, developed his eye for country and his taste for natural history. < as lemmas |
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