bat-fowlv.

/ˈbatˌfaʊl/

Etymology: apparently < bat n.² + fowl v., as if to go a fowling with bats or clubs. Perhaps afterwards associated with bat n.¹ the nocturnal animal.

1. To catch birds at night by dazing them with a light, and knocking them down or netting them.

ΘΚΠ

the world > food and drink > hunting > fowling > hunt birds [verb (intransitive)] > at night

bat-fowlc1440

c1440 Promptorium Parvulorum 26 Batfowlyn [v.r. or go to take birdes in the nyght], aucubaculo.

a1552 J. Leland Itinerary (1711) VII. 118 There they bat Fowle, and kil many Birdes.

1611 R. Cotgrave Dict. French & Eng. Tongues Breller, to batfowle; to catch birds by batfowling.

2. (See bat-fowling n.)

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1885; most recently modified version published online December 2018).

单词	bat-fowl
释义	bat-fowlv. /ˈbatˌfaʊl/ Etymology: apparently < bat n.² + fowl v., as if to go a fowling with bats or clubs. Perhaps afterwards associated with bat n.¹ the nocturnal animal. 1. To catch birds at night by dazing them with a light, and knocking them down or netting them. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > hunting > fowling > hunt birds [verb (intransitive)] > at night bat-fowlc1440 c1440 Promptorium Parvulorum 26 Batfowlyn [v.r. or go to take birdes in the nyght], aucubaculo. a1552 J. Leland Itinerary (1711) VII. 118 There they bat Fowle, and kil many Birdes. 1611 R. Cotgrave Dict. French & Eng. Tongues Breller, to batfowle; to catch birds by batfowling. 2. (See bat-fowling n.) This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1885; most recently modified version published online December 2018). < v.c1440
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