paternosteringn.
/ˌpatəˈnɒst(ə)rɪŋ/, U.S. /ˈpædərˌnɑst(ə)rɪŋ/, /ˈpɑdərˌnɑst(ə)rɪŋ/ Angling.
The action or practice of fishing with a paternoster line.
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paternostering1859
jigging1884
1859 F. Francis Newton Dogvane I. ii. 29 An adept in spinning, trolling, paternostering, ledgering, fly-fishing.
1875 Encycl. Brit. II. 44/1 The various methods of fishing for the pike..have already been detailed—spinning, live baiting, paternostering, [etc.].
1997 J. Wilson Coarse Fishing Method Man. (1998) 196/3 The beauty of float paternostering is that finding the correct depth is never a problem.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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