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Definition of Beagling
1. Noun. Hunting rabbits with beagles.
Definition of Beagling
1. Verb. (present participle of beagle) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Beagling
1. hunting with beagles [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Beagling
Literary usage of Beagling
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Hare: Natural History by Hugh Alexander Macpherson, Charles Richardson, J. S. Gibbons, G. H. Longman, Kenney Herbert (1896)
"... beagling BY GH LONGMAN THOUGH perhaps it may be too much to say that hunting
the hare on foot with a pack of 15-in. beagles is the most interesting ..."
2. The Badminton Magazine of Sports & Pastimes edited by Alfred Edward Thomas Watson (1896)
"Let us go beagling, reader dear. Let us be retiring to bed in a state of gloom
brought about by the way the world is using us, by the recent increase of ..."
3. Sporting Magazine edited by [Anonymus AC02751662] (1824)
"beagling IN LANCASHIRE. To the Editor of the Sporting Magazine. SIR, COME time
has now elapsed since I did myself the honour to address you, and, ..."
4. Animal Painters of England from the Year 1650: A Brief History of Their by Walter Gilbey, F. Babbage (1900)
"It ran thus: " On Monday, stag-hunting, followed by coursing ; Tuesday, wolf,
stag and fox-hunting and beagling; Wednesday, stag-hunting and coursing; ..."
5. The Hunting Field with Horse and Hound in America: The British Isles and France by Frank Sherman Peer (1910)
"They have fairly gone the pace and would outstrip the beagles themselves were it
not for being reproved by whippers-in, for in beagling, like hunting, ..."