单词 | venatorial |
释义 | venatorialadj. 1. Connected with hunting. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > hunting > [adjective] huntinga1340 sportly1600 venerial1612 venatic1656 cynegetic1716 venatorial1830 venatory1837 1830 Fraser's Mag. 2 200 What are your sylvan or venatorial exploits compared to the high games enacted in the broad prairies? 1848 Blackwood's Edinb. Mag. 64 85 The most northerly tribe..surpass their southern neighbours in venatorial skill. 1872 E. Coues Birds of Northwest 365 The contrast between the physique of Rough-legged Hawks and their venatorial exploits, is striking. 2. Given to hunting; addicted to the chase. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > hunting > hunter > [adjective] huntinga1340 Nimrodian1631 venatious1660 venaticala1666 sporting1679 gameful1704 Nimrodical1796 Nimrodic1816 venatory1837 theriomaniac1845 gamey1848 venatoriala1881 a1881 J. S. Blackie Lay Serm. i. 52 The migrations of a tropical bird, or the nosings of a venatorial hound. 1885 G. Meredith Diana of Crossways I. i. 14 Her main personal experience was in the social class which is primitively venatorial still, canine under its polish. DerivativesΚΠ 1656 T. Blount Glossographia Venatorious, belonging to hunting and chasing, serving for that game. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1916; most recently modified version published online June 2021). < |
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