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ferreting
▪ I. ferreting, vbl. n. (ˈfɛrɪtɪŋ) [f. as prec. + -ing1.] The action of the verb in various senses. a. The action of taking rabbits, etc. with a ferret. b. The action or process of searching minutely.1576 Turberv. Venerie 180, I accoumpte ferrettyng one of the coldest..chases that can be followed. 1...
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Rabbiting
Ferreting
Ferrets tend to be the primary animal used in rabbiting, due to their ease in moving about burrows. Long netting
A long net is used (similar to the purse nets used when ferreting) to catch rabbits that have been scared across a field.
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ferrateen
ferrateen rare—1. Cf. ferreting n.1821 Scott Kenilw. xxiv, Thou false man of frail cambric and ferrateen.
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Ferret
Ferreting
For millennia, the main use of ferrets was for hunting, or "ferreting". Ferreting was chosen because in populated areas it is considered to be safer and less ecologically damaging than shooting the rabbits.
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ferret
ferret/ˈferɪt; `fɛrɪt/ nsmall animal of the weasel family, kept for driving rabbits from their burrows, killing rats, etc 雪貂(用以将兔从洞中逐出、 捕鼠等). Cf 参看 ermine, weasel. ferret, v1 [I] (usu 通常作 go ferreting) hunt (rabbits, rats, etc) with ferrets 用雪貂捕猎(兔、 鼠等).2 [I, Ipr, Ip]~ (about) (for sth) (infml 口) se...
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Edward Brooke-Hitching
Other Forgotten Sports described 90 obsolete pastimes and The Spectator'''s reviewer said "A book like this, the result of enormously diligent library ferreting
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Book scouting
There are also book scouts for Hollywood, ferreting out books from the publishing industry and presenting them to Hollywood studios, producers, directors
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Brian Plummer
Modern Ferreting (1978).
Tales of a Rat Hunting Man (1978).
The Working Terrier (1978).
The Complete Lurcher (1979).
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Picketts Lock
The area was used by local people for outdoor pursuits such as shooting, angling, and ferreting, and is described in Terry Webb's book An Edmonton Boy:
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Kilmore Historical Society
Kilmore Celtic Festival and Kilmore Mechanics' Institute
Ferreting, Feasting and Finding Your Way Around Historic
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Felix Signoret
Sepulveda charged the Grand Jury to do its duty toward ferreting out the leaders of the mob, and so wipe out this reproach to the city; but the Grand
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Omorashi - Works | Archive of Our Own
Pre-Canon. Up-and-coming actor Mark Iplier finds himself in the makeup chair of a woman whose talent and passion for her craft equals her talent and passion for ferreting out and breaking down boys with egos far larger than their bladders. Inspired by lostcontrolfreak! Language: English. Words: 3,244. Chapters:
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Bradfield St George
Bell tells of ploughing, harvesting, livestock and grain markets, shooting, beating, ferreting and foxhunting, and the importance of nature and religion
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George Carpozi Jr.
archetypal police reporter, tough with a core of sentiment, knowledgeable about police procedure and courtroom strategy, intensely curious and always active ferreting
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Harold Hayes
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As an editor, Hayes appreciated bold writing and points of view, favoring writers with a flair for ferreting out the spirit of the time—writers like
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