单词 | toxology |
释义 | toxologyn. The study of the bow, i.e. archery; but in quot. 1843 humorously used for ‘archery’.Apparently an isolated use. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > sport > types of sport or game > competitive shooting > archery > [noun] archerya1400 artilleryc1550 toxophilitism1840 toxology1843 toxophilism1887 toxophily1887 1843 Fraser's Mag. 27 401 He is reluctant to..run the risk of exposing his well-varnished cab as a pleasing target for the poles of the loitering omnibuses, the drivers of which latter have obtained a well-earned fame for their dexterity in this..department of toxology. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1913; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < |
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