| 单词 | master of the hawks |
| 释义 | > as lemmasMaster of the Hawks ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > farming > animal husbandry > keeping or breeding other animals > [noun] > keeper or tamer of wild beasts bearward1179 leopard-man1390 masterc1425 bear-leader1503 bearherd1590 bear warden1740 lion-tamer1798 lion-keepera1843 c1425 Edward, Duke of York Master of Game (Vesp. B.xii) (1904) 3 The which book shal..be named..Mayster of Game. 1485 Rolls of Parl. VI. 360/2 The Office of Maister of oure Swannes. 1485 Rolls of Parl. VI. 365/2 Maister and Rueler of the Kings Beres. 1529 in N. H. Nicolas Privy Purse Expences Henry VIII (1827) 14 Item to the Maister of the kinges beres by waye of Rewarde..xl. s. 1530 J. Palsgrave Lesclarcissement 916/1 The master of hawkes, le grant faulconner. 1593 in A. J. Kempe Losely MSS (1836) 308 All straie swans, all swans unmarked, all wild swans, all tame swans that fly, all swans of felons..are the master of the swans right. 1671 F. Philipps Regale Necessarium 132 Mr. Pitcarnes (the Master of the Hawkes) Man. 1711 R. Steele Spectator No. 118. ⁋2 Sir Roger's Master of the Game. 1811 J. Cottle Fall of Cambria (ed. 2) II. xviii. 119 (note) The Master of the Hawks..was permitted to sit at the King's table, but..entered into a stipulation that he would drink no more than three times, lest he should become intoxicated and neglect his birds. 1860 J. Forster Deb. Grand Remonstr. 104 The fee of the Master of the Cocks [under James I] exceeded the united salaries of two Secretaries of State. 1900 Dict. National Biogr. at Wriothesley, Henry On 10 Oct. [1603] he was made her [sc. Queen Elizabeth I's] master of the game. < as lemmas |
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