单词 | buss fishing |
释义 | > as lemmasbuss fishing C1. General attributive and objective, as buss fishery, buss fishing, etc. ΚΠ 1580 in T. P. Wadley Notes Wills Orphan Bk. Bristol (1886) 226 The busse chest in the Alarie. 1615 R. Kayll Trade's Increase 42 Busse-fishing is more easy than any other kind of fishing. 1667 Direct. to Painter 37 Buss-Skippers..stamp to think Their Catching-craft is over. 1784 A. Smith Inq. Wealth of Nations (ed. 3) II. iv. v. 285 The establishment of the buss bounty. 1784 A. Smith Inq. Wealth of Nations (ed. 3) II. iv. v. 285 The great encouragement, which a bounty..gives to the buss fishery. 1813 Q. Rev. July 271 A lively picture is drawn of the bustle and activity which the Dutch herring buss fishery communicated. 1912 E. K. Chatterton Fore & Aft Craft iii. 53 The buss-ship as we here see her was square-rigged without topsails or topgallants. 1995 S. Schama Landscape & Memory 181 Shabby little buss boats awash in vinegar and putrid with herring. < as lemmas |
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