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单词 to burn the water
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to burn the water
17. to burn the water: to spear salmon by torchlight. Also, to burn a bowl, to burn a curling stone, etc.: to displace it accidentally.
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1805 J. Skene in J. G. Lockhart Mem. Life Sir W. Scott (1839) II. 265 This amusement of burning the water..was not without some hazard.
1884 Pall Mall Gaz. 19 Aug. 5/1 Water-bailiffs are sent up the rivers at certain times to prevent ‘burning the water’.
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