Hence the phrase, off his own bat, in reference to the score made by a player's own hits; figurative solely by his own exertions, by himself. Also…
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| 释义 | society > leisure > sport > types of sport or game > ball game > cricket > fielding > [noun] > fielding position > specific (24) bat's end1742 Hence the phrase, off his own bat, in reference to the score made by a player's own hits; figurative solely by his own exertions, by himself. Also… midwicket1744 = mid-off, n. Obsolete. middle wicket1772 = mid-off, n.; cf. midwicket, n. 1. long-stop1773 Cricket. A fielding position some distance behind the wicketkeeper; (also) a fielder occupying this position. Cf. backstop, n. b. long field?1801 A fielding position at some distance from the wicket, esp. one situated behind the bowler and near the boundary; (also) a player fielding in such a… third man1801 (a) Cricket a fielder placed between point and short slip, but further out; an additional short slip; also, the position occupied by him; (b) Lacrosse… point1816 Sport. Cricket. A fielding position a short distance on the off side of the batter (originally close to the point of the bat); a fielder stationed… slip1816 Cricket. The ground or position occupied or guarded by these players. backstop1819 spec. in Cricket. = long-stop, n. 1. cover1836 Cricket. = cover-point, n. 1. So the covers: cover-point and extra cover-point. long field on1837 = long on, n. short stopc1837 (see quots.); also figurative; see also in Cricket, above. long on1843 A fielding position at some distance behind the bowler on the on side; (also) a fielder occupying this position. middle-on1843 = mid-on, n. short leg1843 (see leg, n. 22). cover-point1846 Cricket. His position in the field. square leg1849 the position in the cricket-field to the left of the batter and nearly in a line with the wicket; the fielder stationed at this point also attributive… long off1854 A fielding position at some distance behind the bowler on the off side; (also) a fielder occupying this position. mid-off1865 A fielding position near the bowler on the off side. Also: a fielder occupying this position. leg slip1869 A fielding position close to the wicketkeeper on the leg side, corresponding to slip (slip, n.3 14) on the off side; a fielder occupying this… mid-on1870 A fielding position near the bowler on the on side. Also: a fielder occupying this position. cover-slip1891 Cricket. His position in the field. box1911 Sport. Usually with the. Cricket. A fielding position between point and the slips, equivalent to gully or backward point (see gully, n.1 2d, backward… gully1920 Cricket. The fielding position between point and the slips; the fieldsman in this position. Also (Australian) gully-slip. |
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