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单词 game farm
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game farm
(i) With the sense ‘of, relating to, or concerned with game (sense 16); (also) designating game’; as game animal, game catcher, game farm, game sanctuary, etc.Earliest in game hunter n. at Compounds 2a.
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1616 A. Hungerford Advise Sonne to Deare Mother 21 The Pope setteth over the flocke of Christ goates, wolues,..thieues,..game hunters.
1671 H. M. tr. Erasmus Colloq. 15 The game prey which l hunted after is already within my net.
1764 Scots Mag. Jan. 55/1 For each Game hawk, 5 s.
1791 C. Hamilton tr. Hedàya IV. iv. 319 Where..a game-catcher lays his snares.
1814 Morning Post 15 Oct. Celebrated game farm... Abundantly stocked with pheasants, hares, and partridges.
1868 Reformed Church Messenger 29 July 78/1 The bluffs which skirt it..are..ridged by game trails.
1903 19th Cent. & After Dec. 907 If the authorities out in East Africa would worry..a little less over the white man who shoots (leave him to the game ranger).
1909 Amateur Sportsman July 9/1 Why should we not have some great game ranches in the west?
1931 Information Field Men Control Injurious Rodents & Predatory Animals (U.S. Dept. Agric. Misc. Publ. No. 115) 2 Some of the larger predators..[that] prey upon valuable game species.
1968 I. W. Cornwall Prehistoric Animals & their Hunters iii. 70 The men might devise pitfalls dug in well-frequented game-paths.
1989 Coastweek (Mombasa) 21 July 5/3 Co-operation with game rangers and lodges while on safari.
2008 Afr. Stud. Rev. 51 62 Legally designated geographic spaces such as national parks and..privately owned game sanctuaries.
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