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单词 buck-stall
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buck-stalln.

Etymology: < buck n.1 + stall n.1
Obsolete exc. Historical.
A large net for catching deer.
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1503 Act 19 Hen. VII xi The greatest Destruction of Red Deer..is with Nets called Deer-hays and Buck-stalls.
1616 W. Browne Britannia's Pastorals II. iii. 81 Knit thy torne Buck-stals with well-twisted threds.
1655 T. Fuller Church-hist. Brit. vi. 317 Sir Henry pitcht a Buckstall (wherewith he used to take Deer in the Forest) in the narrowest place of the Marsh.
1866 J. G. Edgar Runnymede xxvii. 156 We may be dealt with as deer in a buckstall.
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