| 单词 | roe drive |
| 释义 | > as lemmasroe drive roe drive n. now historical and rare a driving of roe deer into a particular area in order to shoot them; (also) a course over which roe deer are driven for this purpose. ΚΠ 1858 J. Colquhoun Salmon Casts & Stray Shots 101 On the morning of one of the roe-drives above mentioned, I had directed a strong company of beaters to the far end of our largest wood. 1897 Daily News 17 Nov. 9/6 There are roe-drives in the woods. 1902 A. I. Shand Shooting ix. 233 Unless it is a roe drive pure and simple, the first shots at other game will give them the alarm. 1968 P. Gaskell Morvern Transformed iii. 63 Roe deer were relatively frequent in the old woodlands and new plantations, and the Smiths sometimes organised roe drives. < as lemmas |
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