| 单词 | shewelling |
| 释义 | > as lemmasshewelling shewelling n. setting up shewels. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > hunting > equipment > [noun] > thing placed to turn deer shewelc1250 blancher1535 shewelling1575 blenchera1640 sewin1886 the mind > emotion > fear > quality of inspiring fear > causing physical symptoms > [noun] > scarecrow or device for scaring birds > action of setting up scarecrows shewelling1575 1575 G. Gascoigne Noble Arte Venerie lxxix. 242 When they hang vppe any paper, clout, or other marke, then it is to be called Sewelling. 1627 J. Taylor Armado sig. D2 Dewclawes and Dowlcets, drawing the Couerte, Blemishes, Sewelling, Auant-laye, Allaye, Relaye [etc.]. 1688 R. Holme Acad. Armory ii. 188/2 Sewels or S[e]welling, is the setting up of clouts or papers, or the like, for marks, and to fear Deer away from a place. 1902 Gamekeeper Dec. 65/1 Sewelling in a piece of cord with rags and feathers fixed at every six inches..at a reasonable distance in front of the guns will ensure good flying birds. < as lemmas |
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