A note of recall.
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释义 | the world > food and drink > hunting > signals > [noun] > signal on horn (16) forloinc1369 A note of recall. motec1400 A spot, a blemish; (figurative) a fault or drawback. Now archaic exc. Scottish. strakea1425 Some particular signal with the horn. rechasec1425 = recheat, n. recopec1425 A hunting note sounded on a horn. morta1500 Death, slaughter. Obsolete. seekc1500 A series of notes upon a horn calling out hounds to begin a chase. Usually to blow a seek (blow, v.1 14c). Also figurative. Obsolete. death note1575 = sense 8, mort, n.1 3a. recheat1575 A call sounded on a horn to gather together or summon back the hounds in a hunt. Also figurative. In later use archaic or historical. gibbet1590 A note on the horn, a call or whistle as a signal to a dog or hawk. wind1596 Air as used for ‘blowing’ or sounding a musical instrument (wind-instrument) such as a horn, trumpet, flute, etc., or an organ pipe: either (a)… relief1602 Hunting. A call sounded on a horn. Cf. recheat, n. Also figurative. Obsolete. rare. call1677 Hunting. A particular sequence of notes, sounded on a horn to encourage the hounds. Obsolete. stroke1688 Hunting. A call played on the horn. Cf. strake, n.4 Obsolete. gone away1827 A cry of ‘gone away’; a shout or blast of a horn indicating a fox has broken from a den, lair, or covert. Cf. tally-ho, int. n.1b. rattle1889 Hunting. A vibrant note sounded on the horn at the kill. |
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