单词 | bushmanship |
释义 | bushmanshipn. The practice of working, etc., in the bush; bush-farming. ΚΠ 1880 Blackwood's Edinb. Mag. Feb. 169 His intimate knowledge of bushmanship. 1922 Times Lit. Suppl. 28 Dec. 869/3 He made his way back to South Africa and..found himself serving in the Intelligence Department, for which the knowledge of bushmanship and native customs obtained in lion-hunting specially recommended him. 1931 T. A. Harper Windy Island ii. v. 146 A friendship based on bushmanship. 1968 K. Weatherly Roo Shooter 56 The first rule of bushmanship is ‘Don't cross a fence or go through a gate when you're bushed’. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1888; most recently modified version published online June 2019). < n.1880 |
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