| 单词 | sporting parson |
| 释义 | > as lemmassporting parson sporting parson n. a rural parson who participates in hunting, shooting, or fishing, esp. one (often as a type) who takes as much, if not more, interest in field sports as in pastoral matters. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > hunting > hunter > [noun] huntc1000 huntera1325 cacherec1340 pricasourc1387 waithmanc1425 chaser1470 huntsman1567 pricker1575 Nimrod1623 venator1656 fieldmana1683 sportsman1699 coureur de bois1700 sporting parson1757 chasseur1796 jäger1823 shikari1827 venerer1845 hunting-man1859 gamer1887 hunterman1891 veldman1895 society > leisure > sport > player or sportsperson > [noun] playerOE player1440 sporter1531 gamester1562 sporteer1654 sportsman1699 matchmakera1704 sporter1742 sporting parson1757 gamesman1812 sport1873 sportsman1886 sportswoman1900 hearty1915 jockstrap1956 jock1963 jockstrapper1967 society > faith > church government > member of the clergy > parson > [noun] > sporting sporting parson1757 1757 G. Colman Connoisseur (ed. 3) IV. Contents p. iii Letter from Mr. Village to Mr. Town, containing the character of Jack Quickest, a Sporting-Parson in the North. 1826 F. Reynolds Life & Times I. iii. 99 The family consisted of the Dowager Lady Grandison,..an old Irish Major—a sporting parson—the house apothecary—my father, my aunt, and myself. 1901 Daily Tel. 23 July 10/6 Those who imagined that the last ‘sporting parson’ had disappeared from the Church of England are quite mistaken. 1982 M. Young Elmhirsts of Dartington ii. 21 His mother..meant him to be a priest, not a sporting parson.., but a proper God-fearing priest. < as lemmas |
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