venaticadj.

/vɪˈnatɪk/

Etymology: < Latin vēnāticus, < vēnārī to hunt. So obsolete French venatique.

Of or pertaining to, employed in, devoted to, hunting.

ΘΚΠ

the world > food and drink > hunting > [adjective]

huntinga1340

sportly1600

venerial1612

venatic1656

cynegetic1716

venatorial1830

venatory1837

1656 T. Blount Glossographia Venatick, belonging to hunting or chasing.

1731 G. Medley tr. P. Kolb Present State Cape Good-Hope I. 244 The Hassagaye the Hottentots look upon as the most notable martial and venatick weapon they have.

1849 Fraser's Mag. 40 3 [Stories of hunting] written with ten times the..vigour, and picturesqueness, either venatic or literary.

1865 Daily Tel. 4 Mar. Why are not other nations which have passed through the same venatic period as deeply imbued with the spirit of sport?

1889 R. S. S. Baden-Powell Pigsticking 19 I adore, with a sort of venatic worship, both a fox and a hound.

Derivatives

veˈnatical adj.

ΘΚΠ

the world > food and drink > hunting > hunter > [adjective]

huntinga1340

Nimrodian1631

venatious1660

venaticala1666

sporting1679

gameful1704

Nimrodical1796

Nimrodic1816

venatory1837

theriomaniac1845

gamey1848

venatoriala1881

a1666 J. Howell Lett. (1678) IV. 4 Ther be three [places] for Venery or Venatical plesure in England, viz. a Forrest, a Chase and a Park.

1880 A. Trollope Duke's Children II. xii. 135 Reginald Dobbes..was..supposed to be capable of outwitting a deer by venatical wiles.

veˈnatically adv.

ΘΚΠ

the world > food and drink > hunting > [adverb]

sportingly1798

venatically1887

1887 Field 26 Feb. 267/1 I do not know whether that vernal saint, Valentine, was venatically-minded.

1893 Field 11 Mar. 345/1 Venatically workmanlike.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1916; most recently modified version published online March 2021).

单词	venatic
释义	venaticadj. /vɪˈnatɪk/ Etymology: < Latin vēnāticus, < vēnārī to hunt. So obsolete French venatique. Of or pertaining to, employed in, devoted to, hunting. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > hunting > [adjective] huntinga1340 sportly1600 venerial1612 venatic1656 cynegetic1716 venatorial1830 venatory1837 1656 T. Blount Glossographia Venatick, belonging to hunting or chasing. 1731 G. Medley tr. P. Kolb Present State Cape Good-Hope I. 244 The Hassagaye the Hottentots look upon as the most notable martial and venatick weapon they have. 1849 Fraser's Mag. 40 3 [Stories of hunting] written with ten times the..vigour, and picturesqueness, either venatic or literary. 1865 Daily Tel. 4 Mar. Why are not other nations which have passed through the same venatic period as deeply imbued with the spirit of sport? 1889 R. S. S. Baden-Powell Pigsticking 19 I adore, with a sort of venatic worship, both a fox and a hound. Derivatives veˈnatical adj. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > hunting > hunter > [adjective] huntinga1340 Nimrodian1631 venatious1660 venaticala1666 sporting1679 gameful1704 Nimrodical1796 Nimrodic1816 venatory1837 theriomaniac1845 gamey1848 venatoriala1881 a1666 J. Howell Lett. (1678) IV. 4 Ther be three [places] for Venery or Venatical plesure in England, viz. a Forrest, a Chase and a Park. 1880 A. Trollope Duke's Children II. xii. 135 Reginald Dobbes..was..supposed to be capable of outwitting a deer by venatical wiles. veˈnatically adv. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > hunting > [adverb] sportingly1798 venatically1887 1887 Field 26 Feb. 267/1 I do not know whether that vernal saint, Valentine, was venatically-minded. 1893 Field 11 Mar. 345/1 Venatically workmanlike. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1916; most recently modified version published online March 2021). < adj.1656
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