fowlingn.

Brit.

/ˈfaʊlɪŋ/, U.S.

/ˈfaʊlɪŋ/

Etymology: < fowl v. + -ing suffix¹.

The action of fowl v.; the art or practice of hunting, shooting, or snaring wild fowl.

ΘΚΠ

the world > food and drink > hunting > fowling > [noun]

fowling1413

lowbelling1581

birding1602

bird-catching1687

waterfowling1702

wild-fowling1874

1413 Pilgr. Sowle (1483) iv. xxxvii. §84 Alle suche labourers that trauaylen..in fysshyng and fowlynge.

1555 R. Eden tr. Peter Martyr of Angleria Decades of Newe Worlde ii. ix. f. 83 Owre Spanyardes..are ignorant in foulynge.

1663 S. Pepys Diary 15 May (1971) IV. 138 His birding-piece going off as he was a-fouling.

1743 J. Bulkeley & J. Cummins Voy. to South-seas 62 Launch'd the Yawl to go a fowling; shot several Geese, Ducks..and Sea-pies.

1879 W. H. Dixon Royal Windsor I. iv. 38 Exercise in riding and fowling had kept him spare.

Compounds

General attributive.

fowling-cutter n.

ΚΠ

1882 R. Payne-Gallwey Fowler in Ireland v A fowling-cutter on the bleak coast of a wide estuary.

fowling-gun n.

ΘΚΠ

the world > food and drink > hunting > shooting > shooting equipment > [noun] > shot-gun or fowling-piece

fowling-piece1596

fowling-gun1647

shotgun1828

scattergun1836

1647 in Arch. Maryland (1887) IV. 323 Tho. Greene..demandeth of Richard Span a fowling Gunne.

1847 Knickerbocker 30 239 Reader, in your younger days you have, no doubt, left your fowling gun slyly hid in a fence corner.

fowling-net n.

ΚΠ

1530 J. Hall in F. W. Weaver Wells Wills (1890) 114 xij hangyng and fowlyng netts.

fowling-pole n.

ΚΠ

1810 tr. J. Landt Descr. Feroe Islands ii. 241 They [sc. tarrocks] are caught with the fowling-pole and net.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1897; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	fowling
释义	fowlingn. Brit. /ˈfaʊlɪŋ/, U.S. /ˈfaʊlɪŋ/ Etymology: < fowl v. + -ing suffix¹. The action of fowl v.; the art or practice of hunting, shooting, or snaring wild fowl. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > hunting > fowling > [noun] fowling1413 lowbelling1581 birding1602 bird-catching1687 waterfowling1702 wild-fowling1874 1413 Pilgr. Sowle (1483) iv. xxxvii. §84 Alle suche labourers that trauaylen..in fysshyng and fowlynge. 1555 R. Eden tr. Peter Martyr of Angleria Decades of Newe Worlde ii. ix. f. 83 Owre Spanyardes..are ignorant in foulynge. 1663 S. Pepys Diary 15 May (1971) IV. 138 His birding-piece going off as he was a-fouling. 1743 J. Bulkeley & J. Cummins Voy. to South-seas 62 Launch'd the Yawl to go a fowling; shot several Geese, Ducks..and Sea-pies. 1879 W. H. Dixon Royal Windsor I. iv. 38 Exercise in riding and fowling had kept him spare. Compounds General attributive. fowling-cutter n. ΚΠ 1882 R. Payne-Gallwey Fowler in Ireland v A fowling-cutter on the bleak coast of a wide estuary. fowling-gun n. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > hunting > shooting > shooting equipment > [noun] > shot-gun or fowling-piece fowling-piece1596 fowling-gun1647 shotgun1828 scattergun1836 1647 in Arch. Maryland (1887) IV. 323 Tho. Greene..demandeth of Richard Span a fowling Gunne. 1847 Knickerbocker 30 239 Reader, in your younger days you have, no doubt, left your fowling gun slyly hid in a fence corner. fowling-net n. ΚΠ 1530 J. Hall in F. W. Weaver Wells Wills (1890) 114 xij hangyng and fowlyng netts. fowling-pole n. ΚΠ 1810 tr. J. Landt Descr. Feroe Islands ii. 241 They [sc. tarrocks] are caught with the fowling-pole and net. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1897; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1413
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