单词 | rover-shooting |
释义 | > as lemmasrover-shooting C1. General attributive, objective, and appositive (in sense 1a), as rover mark, rover-shooting, rover shot, etc. ΚΠ 1553 J. Withals Shorte Dict. f. 67v/2 The rouer markes, incerta. 1605 J. Sylvester tr. G. de S. Du Bartas Deuine Weekes & Wks. ii. ii. 441 Heere, if I list, or lou'd I rouer-shooting,..I could deriue the Lineal Discents Of all our Siers. 1690 W. Temple Ess. Gardens of Epicurus 11 in Miscellanea: 2nd Pt. Perhaps..these fine Schemes would prove like Rover Shots, some nearer and some further off. 1869 All Year Round 15 May 559/2 Set up their ringed targets..and try the long flight and the clout and rover shots. 1875 J. B. Paul Hist. Royal Company Archers xiii. 339 The Cross is now competed for in October at the close of the rover-shooting for the season. 1969 M. R. Holmes Elizabethan London v. 51 A mark-stone..to indicate one of the points on a rover-course. < as lemmas |
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