| 单词 | common hunt |
| 释义 | > as lemmascommon hunt common hunt n. now historical an officer of the household of the Lord Mayor of the City of London, whose chief responsibility was the care of the pack of hounds belonging to the corporation.The office of common hunt was abolished in 1807. ΘΚΠ society > authority > office > holder of office > other municipal officials > [noun] > municipal officials with specific duties > in London common hunt1535 foreign taker1618 street man1668 yeoman of the channel1708 1535 Chamberlain's Acct. in B. R. Masters Chamber Accts. 16th Cent. (1984) 106 John Burton common hunt 50s. and for fuel 6s.8d., 56s.8d. 1697 London Gaz. No. 3341/2 Then the King's Banner born by the Common Hunt. 1746 Eng. Traveller III. 199 The House of one of the four City Squires, called the Common Hunt, with a Kennel for his Hounds. 1895 J. P. Hore Hist. Royal Buckhounds xii. 265 The City Hunt..gave grand sport at this time (and, in fact, during the whole period it was led by Mr. Cuttenden, the ‘Common Hunt’). 2003 Medieval Prosopogr. 24 274 The office or officer of the common hunt of London was not apt to be a major position. Common Hunt A hunter; a huntsman. (In quot. c1000, a hunting-spider.) Common Hunt: see quot. 1707. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > hunting > hunter > [noun] huntc1000 huntera1325 cacherec1340 pricasourc1387 waithmanc1425 chaser1470 huntsman1567 pricker1575 Nimrod1623 venator1656 fieldmana1683 sportsman1699 coureur de bois1700 sporting parson1757 chasseur1796 jäger1823 shikari1827 venerer1845 hunting-man1859 gamer1887 hunterman1891 veldman1895 the world > food and drink > hunting > hunter > [noun] > master of hounds huntsman1600 field master1648 huntsmaster1691 Common Hunt1700 master1781 skirter1827 c1000 Sax. Leechd. II. 144 Wiþ huntan bite, blace sneglas on hattre pannan gehyrste. c1131 Anglo-Saxon Chron. anno 1127 Ða huntes wæron swarte..& here hundes ealle swarte..& hi ridone on swarte hors. c1200 Trin. Coll. Hom. 209 Þe deuel..henteð us alse hunte driueð deor to grune. 1387 J. Trevisa tr. R. Higden Polychron. (Rolls) VII. 357 Alle þe hontes schulde come wiþ her houndes. a1475 Bk. Curtasye (Sloane 1986) l. 629 in Babees Bk. (2002) i. 320 A halpeny þo hunte takes on þe day For euery hounde, þo sothe to say. 1566 T. Drant tr. Horace Medicinable Morall sig. Aiij The hungrye hunts muste haue it all. 1575 G. Gascoigne Noble Arte Venerie xlii. 127 Then the chiefe hunte shall take his knyfe, and cut off the Deares ryght foote. 1700 T. Brown Amusem. Serious & Comical iii. 30 Would you buy the Common Hunt, the Common Cryers, the Bridge-Master's..Places? 1707 J. Chamberlayne Angliæ Notitia (ed. 22) 357 He [the Lord Mayor] hath four Officers that wait on him, who are reputed Esquires by their Places; that is, The Sword-Bearer. The Common-Hunt, who keepeth a good Kennel of Hounds for the Lord-Mayor's Recreation abroad. The Common Cryer. The Water Bailiff. 1807 Jrnl. 17 Dec. 84, in Common Council of London f. 135 b Motion thereupon made that the Office of Common Hunt be abolished, and eventually carried. < as lemmas |
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