A call used by huntsmen to direct the attention of the dogs or of other hunters to a hare which has been discovered or started, or to encourage…
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释义 | the world > food and drink > hunting > signals > cry [interjection] > cry (14) soho1307 A call used by huntsmen to direct the attention of the dogs or of other hunters to a hare which has been discovered or started, or to encourage… sa-ha1606 A cry used in coursing. whoo-whoop1611 The shout of huntsmen at the death of the game; hence allusively in to be whoo-whoop with, to be ‘all up with’. Hence whoo-whoop v. (in quot. trans… harka1616 intransitive. Used in hunting, etc., as a call of attention and incitement, esp. in collocation with an adverb directing what action is to be… hark away1737 hark away, hark forward, hark in, hark off: to proceed or go away, forward, in, draw off. yoax1762 A call or cry used to urge on hounds. Cf. yoicks, int. tally-ho1773 The view-halloo raised by huntsmen on catching sight of the fox. as int. yoicks1774 Chiefly Fox-hunting. A call or cry used to urge on hounds. Sometimes also used more generally as an exclamation indicating excitement or… yoick1781 A call or cry used to urge on hounds. Cf. yoax, int. yoicks, int. gone away1795 Used by a huntsman or huntswoman to indicate that the quarry, esp. a fox, has broken from a den, lair, or covert; see to go away 6 at go, v.… hyke1823 A call to incite dogs to the chase. to-ho1825 A call to a pointer or setter to stop. yoi1826 A cry used to urge on or encourage hounds. Also occasionally as n. Cf. yoick, int. yoicks, int. n. yoax, int. heu-gase1827 The view-halloo in otter-hunting; used interjectionally and as n. |
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