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单词 cockfighting arena
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cockfighting arena
General use as a modifier, as in cockfighting arena, cockfighting match, etc.
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a1525 ( Coventry Leet Bk. (1907) I. 196 Quod nullus deinceps sagittet in le Cokfytyng place.
1641 J. Spencer Disc. Divers Petitions 61 If neither perswasions nor exhortations may prevaile with you to break the neck of your Cock-fighting pleasures, consider wel with your self that the Lord hath put you as it were into the Cock-pit of the round world to fight his battel against the flesh, the world and the divel.
1793 J. Sinclair Statist. Acct. Scotl. VI. 614 In 1783, there were many public Cock-fighting Matches, or Mains.
1892 All Year Round 16 July 58/1 There is a cock-fighting pit. The proprietor entreats us to enter. We obey.
1985 N.Y. Times (Nexis) 25 Mar. b5/6 Enforcement agents for the American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals and the police raided a South Bronx cockfighting arena last night.
2013 Independent on Sunday 18 Aug. 33/1 A member of Romania's former royal family has appeared in a US court accused of operating an illegal cockfighting ring together with her husband.
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