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Definition of Rabbiting
1. n. The hunting of rabbits.
Definition of Rabbiting
1. Verb. (present participle of rabbit) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Rabbiting
1. rabbit [v] - See also: rabbit
Lexicographical Neighbors of Rabbiting
Literary usage of Rabbiting
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Allen's Synonyms and Antonyms by Frederic Sturges Allen (1920)
"... rabbiting, hawking, falconry, etc. hurry, vt & i. 1. See HASTEN. 9. In a sense
implying the feeling of urgency, but not necessarily resultant speed: ..."
2. Palmer's Index to "The Times" NewspaperTimes (London, England) (1873)
"... Killed at Bruce Grove Station, 5 /10 d on Henry Eve, Accidentally Shot when
out Rabbiting at Chelmsford, 22/11/ on Emanuel Evan, Murdered at Glocester, ..."
3. Shooting and Fishing Trips in England, France, Alsace, Belgium, Holland, and by Lewis Clements (1876)
"A DAY'S Rabbiting IN DERBYSHIRE. At the beginning of every August, I am subject
to a fit of " fidgets " respecting my guns and shooting traps, ..."
4. Shooting, Yachting, and Sea-fishing Trips, at Home and on the Continent by Lewis Clements (1877)
"Rabbiting IN DOWNS. " WEATHER permitting," wrote their owner to me, " I will have
two days in the downs. Will you join me ? If so, come to-morrow. ..."
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