piscationn.

Brit.

/ˌpɪˈskeɪʃn/, U.S.

/pᵻˈskeɪʃ(ə)n/

Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymons: Latin piscātiōn-, piscātiō.

Etymology: < classical Latin piscātiōn-, piscātiō fishing (2nd cent. a.d.) < piscāt- , past participial stem of piscārī to fish ( < piscis fish: see Pisces n. and adj.) + -iō -ion suffix¹.

Now rare.

Fishing. Also figurative.

ΘΚΠ

the world > food and drink > hunting > fishing > [noun]

visseþ1297

fishinga1400

piscation1620

riviationa1676

take1833

piscicapture1863

fish1880

1620 Bp. J. Hall Contempl. V. N.T. ii. 448 What is this diuine trade of ours then, but a spirituall piscation?

1646 Sir T. Browne Pseudodoxia Epidemica i. viii. 32 Foure bookes of Cynegeticks or venation, five of Halieuticks or piscation .

1780 T. Sheridan Gen. Dict. Eng. Lang. II Piscation.., the act or practice of fishing.

1848 Blackwood's Edinb. Mag. 64 96 He must not dream of rivalling..Stoddart in the science of piscation.

1886 Semi-Weekly Age (Coshocton, Ohio) 16 Feb. 3/2 Mount the innocent holiday hobby which is dearest to your heart, let its name be botany, geology,..venery, piscation, or what not.

2000 Africa News (Nexis) 26 Oct. There must be a broad land use system for each state. Agricultural lands, pastures, woodlands, piscation areas and heritage sites will be identified.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	piscation
释义	piscationn. Brit. /ˌpɪˈskeɪʃn/, U.S. /pᵻˈskeɪʃ(ə)n/ Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymons: Latin piscātiōn-, piscātiō. Etymology: < classical Latin piscātiōn-, piscātiō fishing (2nd cent. a.d.) < piscāt- , past participial stem of piscārī to fish ( < piscis fish: see Pisces n. and adj.) + -iō -ion suffix¹. Now rare. Fishing. Also figurative. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > hunting > fishing > [noun] visseþ1297 fishinga1400 piscation1620 riviationa1676 take1833 piscicapture1863 fish1880 1620 Bp. J. Hall Contempl. V. N.T. ii. 448 What is this diuine trade of ours then, but a spirituall piscation? 1646 Sir T. Browne Pseudodoxia Epidemica i. viii. 32 Foure bookes of Cynegeticks or venation, five of Halieuticks or piscation . View more context for this quotation 1780 T. Sheridan Gen. Dict. Eng. Lang. II Piscation.., the act or practice of fishing. 1848 Blackwood's Edinb. Mag. 64 96 He must not dream of rivalling..Stoddart in the science of piscation. 1886 Semi-Weekly Age (Coshocton, Ohio) 16 Feb. 3/2 Mount the innocent holiday hobby which is dearest to your heart, let its name be botany, geology,..venery, piscation, or what not. 2000 Africa News (Nexis) 26 Oct. There must be a broad land use system for each state. Agricultural lands, pastures, woodlands, piscation areas and heritage sites will be identified. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1620
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