单词 | rook-hawking |
释义 | > as lemmasrook-hawking rook-hawking n. the sport of flying hawks at rooks. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > hunting > hawking > [noun] > flying hawks at rooks rook-hawking1828 1828 Mag. Nat. Hist. Nov. 366 Partridge, magpie, heron, and rook hawking are described, and in a way which must be interesting to every sportsman. 1855 F. H. Salvin & W. Brodrick Falconry in Brit. Isles 63 We now come to a somewhat similar sport, viz. Rook hawking. 1961 Times 30 Mar. 15/7 There are special chapters on game hawking and rook hawking. < as lemmas |
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