huntsmanship
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English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Noun
[edit]huntsmanship (uncountable)
- The art, practice, or skill of hunting animals.
- a. 1631 (date written), J[ohn] Donne, “(please specify the title)”, in Poems, […] with Elegies on the Authors Death, London: […] M[iles] F[lesher] for Iohn Marriot, […], published 1633, →OCLC:
- At Court your fellowes every day,
Give th'art of Riming, Huntsmanship, or Play,
- The status of being a hunter.
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[edit]References
[edit]- “huntsmanship”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.