单词 | pole-leaping |
释义 | > as lemmaspole-leaping pole-leaping n. now rare = pole-vaulting n. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > sport > types of sport or game > athletics > [noun] > specific athletic sports other than running > jumping > pole vault pole-leaping1842 pole leap1857 pole jumping1864 pole-vaulting1864 pole jump1866 showjump1873 pole vault1881 1842 Chambers's Information for People (new ed.) II. 531/2 The knack of pole-leaping is, like all other kinds, dependent on the spring of the feet. 1885 F. Gale Mod. Eng. Sports vi. 67 Running, jumping, and pole-leaping were often the outcome of a very old-fashioned sport, ‘Follow my leader’. 1972 Times 20 Jan. 24/4 The visitor may watch Cumberland and Westmorland wrestling, fell racing, the hound trails or pole leaping. < as lemmas |
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