单词 | shot-fare |
释义 | shot-faren. dialect. A mackerel-fishing expedition (also attributive); the mackerel season. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > hunting > fishing > fishing for type of fish > [noun] > for mackerel shot-farec1736 mackerel fishery1769 mackereling1856 c1736 S. Pegge Alphabet of Kenticisms (1876) Shotver men, the mackarel fishers at Dover. a1798 T. Pennant Journey London to Isle of Wight (1801) I. 137 The Shotfare season, or time of catching mackrel. 1887 W. D. Parish & W. F. Shaw Dict. Kentish Dial. Shot-fare, the mackerel season, which is the first of the two seasons of the home fishery. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1914; most recently modified version published online December 2020). < n.c1736 |
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