单词 | hawking costume |
释义 | > as lemmashawking costume attributive and in other combinations. Relating to or used in hawking, as hawking-bag, hawking costume, hawking-gauntlet, hawking-glove, hawking language, hawking-pole, hawking-pouch, hawking spaniel. ΚΠ 1598 J. Florio Worlde of Wordes Falconiera, a faulkners bagge, a hauking pouch. 1622 M. Drayton 2nd Pt. Poly-olbion xx. 16 The Falkoners take their Hawking-poles in hand. 1654 R. Whitlock Ζωοτομία 185 His Tongue is not acquainted with the hawking Dialect. 1656 S. Holland Don Zara ii. ii. 73 I can seclude Æolus and his sons in a Hawking-bag. 1676 London Gaz. No. 1124/4 A large well made Hawking-Spaniel. 1823 W. Scott Quentin Durward I. ii. 21 A hawking gauntlet on his left hand, though he carried no bird. 1841 M. Elphinstone Hist. India II. ix. i. 255 Behrám took advantage of Akber's absence on a hawking party. 1888 M. E. Braddon Fatal Three I. i. 8 The Chelsea lady in hawking costume. < as lemmas |
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