| 单词 | cumberland and westmorland |
| 释义 | > as lemmasCumberland and Westmorland (style, etc.) Designating or characteristic of a catch-hold style of wrestling developed in the north of England. Also Cumberland and Westmorland (style, etc.). ΘΚΠ society > leisure > sport > types of sport or game > fighting sports > wrestling > [noun] > types of wrestling catch as catch cana1393 in-play1713 Cumberland and Westmorland (style, etc.)1823 Cornish wrestling1824 arm-wrestling1846 professional wrestling1884 sumo1893 all in1934 mud-wrestling1936 lucha libre1943 wrist-wrestling1973 society > leisure > sport > types of sport or game > fighting sports > wrestling > [adjective] > types of wrestling Cumberland1823 catch-hold1872 Graeco-Roman1888 all in1930 tag1955 1823 W. Litt Wrestliana 32 We trust a due consideration will materially reduce the strength of the objections so warmly urged against our Cumberland mode of wrestling. 1823 W. Litt Wrestliana 34 If the trial be made, many of the Cumberland and Westmorland Wrestlers will find them sufficient work in their own way. 1889 W. Armstrong Wrestling in W. H. Pollock et al. Fencing (Badminton Libr. of Sports & Pastimes) 204 The variation of falls, and of manœuvres leading up to them are even more endless than in the Cumberland and Westmoreland style. 1889 W. Armstrong Wrestling in W. H. Pollock et al. Fencing (Badminton Libr. of Sports & Pastimes) 205 The hands are not obliged to remain locked, as in the Cumberland style. 1934 E. J. Harrison Wrestling ii. 16 Alike, therefore, in the Cumberland and Westmorland, Græco-Roman, Catch-as-Catch-Can, All-in, or even the Japanese sumo styles of the art, lightweights do not usually contend against heavyweights. 1968 G. Kent Pict. Hist. Wrestling v. 121 (caption) Dinnie's ‘Scottish’ style of wrestling was out of favour by the time he died in 1916, and Cumberland gained ground again. Here a Cumberland swing is performed in front of the Royal Enclosure..Braemar..(1955). 1983 P. Bills Wrestling 14 In Cumberland and Westmorland, a wrestler is considered the loser if any part of his body except his feet touches the canvas. < as lemmas |
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