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Definition of Trouling
1. troule [v] - See also: troule
Lexicographical Neighbors of Trouling
Literary usage of Trouling
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Walton and Some Earlier Writers on Fish and Fishing by Robert Bright Marston (1894)
"This was his manner of trouling with a small fish." And here I will leave this
famous old angler and cook, whose little book was ..."
2. The Literary Museum; Or, Ancient and Modern Repository: Comprising Scarce by Francis Godolphin Waldron, George Gascoigne, Henry Parker Morley, Giovanni Boccaccio, Edmund Spenser, Henry Peacham, Peter Whalley, Ben Jonson, Thomas Davies, Thomas Heywood, John Downes, Mary Astell (1792)
"... changes that a well-tun'd cord " Of trouling bells will make—" There is alfo
a mode of ... called Trolling, trouling, or Trawling. Lingua, Aft 5. Sc. 9. ..."
3. The Modern Angler: Comprising Angling in All Its Branches ... in Two Parts by James Wallwork (1847)
"... the head " trouling,'' but your hooks must be much larger; and mark, fix on
gimp instead of gut. When the fish bites you need not strike with your rod, ..."
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