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单词 to fall upon stint
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to fall upon stint
b. Hunting. A check or stop in the running of hounds owing to the loss of the scent; chiefly in the phrases to be on (a) stint, to fall upon stint. Obsolete.
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a1425 Edward, Duke of York Master of Game (Digby) xxxiii If so be þat þe houndes haue enboysed, or be ouershete, or þat þe be on a stynte be any oþer wyse, what hunter..þat perceueth it first, shulde blowe þe stynte.
a1425 Edward, Duke of York Master of Game (Digby) xxxiii It were goode to assigne somme of þe horsemen amonge þe relayes to helpe þe more redely þe houndes, if þei falle vpon stynte.
a1425 Edward, Duke of York Master of Game (Digby) i The other rennyth goynge aboute and then abideth, wherfore the houndes ben þe ofter on stint.
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