单词 | ratting match |
释义 | > as lemmasratting match ratting match n. now historical a sport in which a dog is set on a group of rats. ΚΠ 1856 Illustr. Life W. Palmer v. 26 Dog-fanciers, ratting-match concoctors, and the scum of sporting life generally. 1891 Daily Independent (Monroe, Wisconsin) 5 Feb. The much talked of ratting match took place last night. 2004 Sunday Times (Nexis) 21 Nov. 50 Nineteenth-century chaise-longue potatoes might have enjoyed ratting matches from the Haymarket theatre. < as lemmas |
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