单词 | game licence |
释义 | > as lemmasgame licence game licence n. a licence to kill or deal in game; cf. game certificate n. ΘΚΠ society > trade and finance > specific types of trade > [noun] > trade in provisions > in fish or game > license to trade game licence1784 game certificate1785 1784 Parl. Reg. 1781–96 XVI. 419 His Majesty was pleased to give the royal assent to the tea and window-duty bill, the game-license bill, the postage bill, the silk and lead bill. 1801 Crit. Rev. Apr. 463 The increase proposed, of the duty on game-licenses and on dogs, is not likely to be entertained by government. 1907 Daily Chron. 17 May 9/4 The mere cost of a game license, even on the higher scale, is not likely to deter wealthy Americans. 2005 B. Keating & S. Keating Blood Sisters (2006) xix. 367 He's fixed things so that the local council keeps the money for game licences, instead of having to send it to Nairobi. < as lemmas |
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