= mid-off, n.; cf. midwicket, n. 1.
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| 释义 | society > leisure > sport > types of sport or game > ball game > cricket > cricketer > [noun] > fielder > fielders by position (39) 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. second stop1773 = long-stop, n. 1. stop1773 Cricket. A fielder standing three or four yards behind the wicket, a little on the off side. Obsolete. Cf. backstop, n. b, long-stop, n. 1. long fieldsman1790 = long fielder, n. 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… outscout1805 A person sent out to reconnoitre; a scout, a lookout. Also in Cricket (rare): an outfielder. leg1816 A fielding position in line with or a short distance behind the wicket on the leg side; a fielder occupying this position. Frequently and now… 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. With qualifying words indicating the various positions in the slips, and the fieldsmen stationed there, as †extra slip, a man who stands… backstop1819 spec. in Cricket. = long-stop, n. 1. long fielder1835 A player fielding in a long field position. long leg1835 Cricket. A fielding position in the outfield between deep fine leg and deep square leg; a fielder occupying this position. long field off1837 = long off, n. short leg1843 (see leg, n. 22). 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… cover-point1850 Cricket. A fielder who stands behind, and a little to the bowler's side of, ‘point’, to stop and return such balls as are not fielded by the latter. long-stopper1851 A person fielding at long-stop. middle-off1851 = mid-off, n. cover-slip1854 Cricket. An extra fielder sometimes placed to back up the two slips (short-slip and long-slip). long off1854 A fielding position at some distance behind the bowler on the off side; (also) a fielder occupying this position. left fielder1860 Baseball. A fielder who defends left field. short square1860 a square leg standing close in to the wicket. mid-off1865 A fielding position near the bowler on the off side. Also: a fielder occupying this position. extra cover (point)1867 extra cover (point), a fieldsman in cricket whose position is between cover-point and mid-off, but more distant than either from the batter's… deep-fielder1870 mid-on1870 A fielding position near the bowler on the on side. Also: a fielder occupying this position. cover1897 Cricket. = cover-point, n. 1. So the covers: cover-point and extra cover-point. leg trap1897 (a) Cricket (originally) a delivery used by W. G. Grace with the aim of enticing the batter to give a catch to the fielder at square leg (now histo… infield1898 Cricket. = infieldsman, n. deep field1900 that part of the field which is near the boundary, esp. behind the bowler; also, a fieldsman or his position there. slipper1903 Cricket. One who fields in the slips. colloquial. Somewhat rare. slip fieldsman1906 midwicket1909 A fielder or position between mid-on and square leg. infieldsman1910 A fieldsman placed close to the wicket. slip-catcher1920 infielder1927 Cricket. = infieldsman, n. leg slip1956 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… |
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