英语词汇“owling trade”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

2. The practice of smuggling wool or sheep out of England; the trade of an owler. In early use frequently attributive, as owling trade, etc. Now historical.

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society > trade and finance > illegal or immoral trading > [noun] > smuggling > of certain goods or provisions

owling1698

woollinga1722

gun-running1883

drug trafficking1912

rum-running1916

1698 J. Carey Answer Case Ireland 155 As we do it to Kent and Sussex, in restraining the Owling Trade.

1699 N. Luttrell Diary in Brief Hist. Relation State Affairs (1857) IV. 548 The owling trade is in a manner supprest by the diligence of the officers appointed for that purpose.

c1728 Earl of Ailesbury Mem. (1890) 316 That owling boat coming in generally twice a week with commodities.

1738 J. Munn Observ. Brit. Wool 6 By the Owling of Wool into Foreign Countries, we enable their own Manufacturers to make much better and finer Stuffs.

1769 W. Blackstone Comm. Laws Eng. IV. xii. 154 Owling, so called from it's being usually carried on in the night, which is the offence of transporting wool or sheep out of this kingdom, to the detriment of it's staple manufacture.

1887 W. E. H. Lecky Hist. Eng. 18th Cent. VI. xxiii. 236 The offence of ‘owling’, or transporting English wool or sheep to foreign countries, was treated with especial severity.

1928 Econ. Hist. Rev. 1 275 The ‘owling’ trade, the running of wool to France.

1998 Independent on Sunday 22 Nov. (Travel section) 7/6 He gave us glimpses into the history of owling, when wool tax was imposed and the wool fleeces were loaded onto the backs of packhorses and then onto French barges at night.

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释义	> as lemmas owling trade 2. The practice of smuggling wool or sheep out of England; the trade of an owler. In early use frequently attributive, as owling trade, etc. Now historical. ΘΚΠ society > trade and finance > illegal or immoral trading > [noun] > smuggling > of certain goods or provisions owling1698 woollinga1722 gun-running1883 drug trafficking1912 rum-running1916 1698 J. Carey Answer Case Ireland 155 As we do it to Kent and Sussex, in restraining the Owling Trade. 1699 N. Luttrell Diary in Brief Hist. Relation State Affairs (1857) IV. 548 The owling trade is in a manner supprest by the diligence of the officers appointed for that purpose. c1728 Earl of Ailesbury Mem. (1890) 316 That owling boat coming in generally twice a week with commodities. 1738 J. Munn Observ. Brit. Wool 6 By the Owling of Wool into Foreign Countries, we enable their own Manufacturers to make much better and finer Stuffs. 1769 W. Blackstone Comm. Laws Eng. IV. xii. 154 Owling, so called from it's being usually carried on in the night, which is the offence of transporting wool or sheep out of this kingdom, to the detriment of it's staple manufacture. 1887 W. E. H. Lecky Hist. Eng. 18th Cent. VI. xxiii. 236 The offence of ‘owling’, or transporting English wool or sheep to foreign countries, was treated with especial severity. 1928 Econ. Hist. Rev. 1 275 The ‘owling’ trade, the running of wool to France. 1998 Independent on Sunday 22 Nov. (Travel section) 7/6 He gave us glimpses into the history of owling, when wool tax was imposed and the wool fleeces were loaded onto the backs of packhorses and then onto French barges at night. extracted from owlingn. < as lemmas
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