| 单词 | to go to rode |
| 释义 | > as lemmasto go to rode 1. The regular flight of wildfowl to and from their feeding grounds. to go to rode: to go to shoot wildfowl at the time of such flight. Cf. rode v.2 1. Now rare. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > hunting > shooting > shoot [verb (intransitive)] > manner or type of grousec1798 to set up1824 to shoot for the stick1834 to go to rode1838 to fire into the brown (of them)1845 set1859 hold ahead1881 hold on1881 rough-shoot1937 1838 W. Holloway Gen. Dict. Provincialisms (at cited word) ‘To go to Rode’, means to go late at night, or early in the morning, to shoot wild fowl, which pass over-head on the wing. Somerset. [Wild fowl always fly to their feeding grounds every night at one regular time, and in one regular direction or ‘road’.] 1873 W. P. Williams & W. A. Jones Gloss. Somersetshire 31 Rode,..also applied to the passage of the birds themselves. < as lemmas |
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