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单词 bull-baiting
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bull-baiting

noun [mass noun] historical
The practice of setting dogs to harass a bull, popular as an entertainment in medieval Europe.Hare-coursing, cock-fighting, dog-fighting, bull-baiting, bull-running, and prize-fighting were variations on the same theme....
  • Bear-baiting and bull-baiting were as popular as reality TV shows are today.
  • But at least when hunting with dogs is banned, this bloodsport can take its place in history alongside cock-fighting and bull-baiting.
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