huntsmanship

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English

Etymology

From huntsman +‎ -ship.

Noun

huntsmanship (uncountable)

  1. The art, practice, or skill of hunting animals.
    • a. 1631 (date written), J Donne, “(please specify the title)”, in Poems, with Elegies on the Authors Death, London: M F for Iohn Marriot, , published 1633, →OCLC:
      At Court your fellowes every day,
      Give th'art of Riming, Huntsmanship, or Play,
  2. The status of being a hunter.

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