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单词 pytchley
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Pytchleyn.

Brit. /ˈpʌɪtʃli/, U.S. /ˈpaɪtʃli/
Forms: 1700s– Pytchley, 1800s Pittchley, 1800s Pytchely.
Origin: From a proper name. Etymon: proper name Pytchley.
Etymology: < Pytchley, the name of a village in Northamptonshire where the hunt is based.
I. Compounds
1.
a. Pytchley Hunt n. (also with lower-case initial in the second element) (the name of) a celebrated hunt that meets at Pytchley.
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the world > food and drink > hunting > hunter > [noun] > hunt > specific
Pytchley Hunt1766
Belvoir1788
Quorn1802
Pytchley1841
1766 in G. Paget Hist. Althorp & Pytchley Hunt v. 71 A list of members of the Pytchley Hunt according to their seniority, November, 1766.
1779 J. Weatherby Racing Cal. VII. 270 A Sweepstakes of 5gs. each for horses, &c. the property of a Freeholder, or Housekeeper in the county of Northampton, or a member of the Pytchley Hunt, from Christmas-day, 1779.
1792 Times 26 June 4/2 The situation is particularly eligible for a sporting gentleman, as it abounds with game, and is only two miles from the famous Pytchley hunt.
1859 Littell's Living Age 17 Dec. 720/1 The veriest hinds..complain..that the famous ‘Pytchley Hunt’ had only met there twice that season.
1935 Encycl. Sports, Games & Pastimes 294/1 About 1750, the modern system of hunting was introduced in the Quorn country by Meynell and by Lord Spencer in the Pytchley Hunt.
1969 A. Horsbrugh-Porter in A. S. C. Ross What are U? 51 It would be tedious to delve into the date which constituted the name of ‘the shires’, denoting the Pytchley, Quorn, Belvoir, Fernie and Cottesmore Hunts.
2005 Spectator (Nexis) 5 Nov. 55 Peach Borwick, master of the Pytchley Hunt, used to sleep in his Peel's.
b. attributive. Designating the hounds, etc., of the Pytchley Hunt.
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1808 Sir T. Mostyn Let. 14 Apr. in G. Paget Hist. Althorp & Pytchley Hunt vi. 113 Mr. Warde when he conducted the Oxon Hunt reckoned it a part of that hunt and never in any way interfered with it after he took to the Pytchley Hounds.
1861 G. J. Whyte-Melville Market Harborough 10 He did not quite fancy making one of that crowd of irregular-horse who appear on a Wednesday at Crick or Misterton, to the unspeakable dismay of the Pytchley lady pack.
1932 Morning Post 19 Nov. 14/4 (heading) Pytchley Houndwork.
1955 M. Allingham Beckoning Lady ii. 16 Two seasons with the Pytchley foxhounds.
2005 Spectator (Nexis) 17 Dec. 62 Ronnie had become joint master of the Pytchley hounds and wished to live in their country.
2. Pytchley (riding, hunt) coat n. a type of riding-coat originally worn by members of the Pytchley hunt (see quot. 1963).
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1907 Yesterday's Shopping (1969) 323/1 Pytchley Riding Coat. Full Skirt to cover saddle.
1963 L. F. Bloodgood & P. Santini Horseman's Dict. 157 Pytchley coat (More usually called Shadbelly, Swallow tail or Cutaway), tight-fitting, Regency, double-breasted hunting coat (either scarlet or black) worn with a double-breasted buff waistcoat and named after its originators, the..hard riding members of the Pytchley Hunt.
1974 Daily Intelligencer (Doylestown, Pa.) 27 Mar. 7/3 (advt.) Horsefeathers Saddlery, Veterinary Supplies, Pytchley Coats, Vogel Boots.
1998 Daily News (Los Angeles) (Nexis) 18 Apr. (L.A. Life section) Beautifully tailored Pytchley hunt coats were $95.
II. Simple uses.
3. The Pytchley Hunt (see sense 1a). Usually with the.
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the world > food and drink > hunting > hunter > [noun] > hunt > specific
Pytchley Hunt1766
Belvoir1788
Quorn1802
Pytchley1841
1841 R. T. Vyner Notitia Venatica i. 28 Many years since, when Mr. Warde hunted Warwickshire, they were drawn by his hounds; afterwards, the Pytchley drew them.
1867 ‘Ouida’ Under Two Flags I. iv. 74 It lay in the Melton country, and was equally well placed for Pytchley, Quorn, and Belvoir.
1919 J. Buchan Mr. Standfast xiv. 257 He used to hunt with the Pytchley.
1978 M. Macdonald Rich are with you Always (BNC) 236 The Pytchley, under Mr. George Payne, gave her two brushes—and three rousing cheers.
2006 Sunday Tel. (Nexis) 8 Oct. (Sport section) 12 I grew up hunting with the Pytchley.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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