单词 | spreadnet |
释义 | spreadnetn. A drag net, spec. a trammel net. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > hunting > fowling > fowling equipment > [noun] > net plover net1404 tunnelc1440 setter1526 trammel1530 bird net1533 day net1576 road net1581 sparrow-net1621 shaw-net1648 trammel-net1648 spreadnet1661 pocket-hay1704 bramble-net1706 clap-net1708 tunnel-net1721 funnel-net1774 bow-net1875 flight net1889 house trap1903 pouting-net1905 1661 J. Perrot Sea of Seed's Sufferings 5 Mine Eye did plainly see, That, like spread-nets, sorrows have compast thee. 1686 R. Blome Gentlemans Recreation ii. 130/2 Of the Spread-Net, or Drag-Net. There is another way to take Partridges with a Spread-Net, which is by some called a long Tramel-Net. 1735 Sportsman's Dict. II. Spread-net, Drag-net, a partridge-net, which may be made with four square meshes. 1810 Encycl. Londinensis III. 50/2 The common way of taking larks..is in the night, with trammels or spread nets. 1893 Brief Descr. Pictures of Japanese Hunting in World's Columbian Expos. 2 (heading) , in Descriptive Catal. Agric. Products, exhib. in World's Columbian Expos. (Japan Agric. Bureau, Dept. Agric. & Commerce) Hari-kiri-ami. (Catching birds with a spread-net.) 1949 Proc. Indo-Pacific Fisheries Council 1 88/1 Spreadnet fishing. 1990 Amer. Anthropologist 92 691 The southern and western Mbuti primarily use spreadnets, while those in the east prefer the bow and arrow. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2016; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1661 |
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