| 单词 | sparrow-net |
| 释义 | > as lemmassparrow-net sparrow-net n. a net fixed on a pole, used for catching sparrows living in the eaves of houses or in grain-stacks. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > hunting > fowling > fowling equipment > [noun] > net plover net1404 tunnelc1440 setter1526 trammel1530 bird net1533 day net1576 road net1581 sparrow-net1621 shaw-net1648 trammel-net1648 spreadnet1661 pocket-hay1704 bramble-net1706 clap-net1708 tunnel-net1721 funnel-net1774 bow-net1875 flight net1889 house trap1903 pouting-net1905 1621 G. Markham Hungers Preuention 101 The Engine or Sparrow-nette..must carry this fashion or proportion. 1688 R. Holme Acad. Armory (1905) iii. xxii. 278/1 That on the sinister chief is termed an Eve or Easing nett, or a Sparrow nett or Purse nett. 1707 J. Mortimer Whole Art Husbandry (1721) I. 323 Many ways are made use of to destroy them; but none more effectual than the large folding Sparrow Net. < as lemmas |
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