单词 | pout net |
释义 | pout netn. Now Scottish. A small, conical-shaped fishing net, its mouth formed into a semicircle by a frame, the flat edge of which is pushed or drawn along the bottom of a stream by means of either one or two long poles or staffs. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > hunting > fishing > fishing-tackle > net > [noun] > net on pole pout net1443 sleeching-net1665 stick net1678 scoop-net1792 shoulder net1793 skimming net1806 stoop-net1806 dip-net1858 pole net1858 scoop1865 dipping-net1867 1443 in J. T. Fowler Extracts Acct. Rolls Abbey of Durham (1898) I. 82 (MED) Item, in i rethe vocat. le Polte nett xvj d. 1673 Kirkcudbright Sheriff Ct. Processes No. 185 Ane new pout neett that he borrowed from me worth fourtie shillings scots. 1697 in A. W. C. Hallen Acct. Bk. J. Foulis (1894) 210 To the millars for taking trouts with pout nets. 1702 in A. W. C. Hallen Acct. Bk. Sir J. Foulis (1894) 305 For a pout net with out stafes. 1804 Edinb. Evening Courant 16 Apr. Their Association..have..for protecting the fry, given particular instructions to their Water Bailiffs, to prevent, by every lawful means their shameful destruction at Mill-dams and Mill-leads with Pooks or Pout Nets. 1859 Act 22 & 23 Vict. c. 70 §14 To kill Salmon in or from the River by means of any Pout Net, Rake Hook, or similar Engine. 1911 A. Warrack Scots Dial. Dict. 425/2 Pout-net, a round net fastened to two poles, thrust under the banks of a river to force out fish. 1923 G. Watson Roxburghshire Word-bk. 240 Pout-net, a long-handled, iron-rimmed, stocking-shaped net, especially for catching fish resting under projecting river-banks... A net for catching minnows, etc. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1443 |
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