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单词 poachery
释义

poacheryn.

Brit. /ˈpəʊtʃ(ə)ri/, U.S. /ˈpoʊtʃəri/
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: poacher n.1, -y suffix3; poach v.2, -ery suffix.
Etymology: Either < poacher n.1 + -y suffix3; compare -ery suffix, or < poach v.2 + -ery suffix.
rare.
The practice of poaching (poaching n.2 1).
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the world > food and drink > hunting > [noun] > poaching
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the mind > possession > taking > stealing or theft > stealing animals > [noun] > poaching
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1831 T. L. Peacock Crotchet Castle ix. 165 Witchery, devilry, robbery, poachery, piracy, fishery, gipsy-astrology.
2000 FFWD Weekly (Calgary) (Electronic ed.) 23 Mar. Last week, a mystic awoke in a cold sweat, shaking from a dream depicting cow-pie poachery.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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