单词 | quill float |
释义 | > as lemmasquill float quill float n. = sense 1d. ΚΠ 1714 Whole Art of Fishing vi. 43 A Carp..is generally caught at Mid-Water; use a long Rod, and a Quill Float, keeping out of Sight. 1858 C. F. Briggs & A. Maverick Story of Telegraph iv. 90 The end of this cord would be attached to immense buoys, shaped like the quill-float of the angler's line, and provided with reflectors, so as to be easily seen. 1904 Westm. Gaz. 19 Nov. 3/1 On the bank..men and boys..are fishing with quill-floats and dough-bait, the least artistic form of sport. 2002 Derbyshire Times 19 Dec. 58/3 For long trotting on rivers these quill floats were, and still are, very efficient. < as lemmas |
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