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单词 heu-gase
释义

heu-gasephr.

Etymology: Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: heu-ˈgase.
The view-halloo in otter-hunting; used interjectionally and as n.
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1827 Sporting Mag. 20 104 Mr. Treby's Harriers..unhovered an otter. ‘Heu gase! heu gase!’ was vociferated from the lungs of many a tough one.
1828 Sporting Mag. 21 306 The heugase, heugase (the view screech of the otter-hunter) is heard poured forth with joyful yell. [Heu gase! The cry is still used in North Wales and Shropshire..It is certainly the present customary cry with the Hawkstone Otter Hounds. F. T. Elworthy.]
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1898; most recently modified version published online June 2019).
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