单词 | hunts-up |
释义 | hunt's-up in American English (hʌntsˈʌp) noun a rousing tune played on a hunting horn to get the hunters out Word origin contr. < the hunt is up (i.e., the hunt is starting)hunt's-up in American English (ˈhʌntsˈʌp) noun (formerly) a call played on a hunting horn in the morning to rouse and assemble the participants in a hunt Word origin [1530–40; from phrase (the) hunt is up]This word is first recorded in the period 1530–40. Other words that entered Englishat around the same time include: analogy, area, enclosure, illegitimate, sceneDefinition of 'hunt's-up' |
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