Lexic.us

Definition of Hunting licence

1. Noun. A license authorizing the bearer to kill a certain type of animal during a specified period of time.

Lexicographical Neighbors of Hunting Licence

Literary usage of Hunting licence

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Portuguese East Africa: The History, Scenery, & Great Game of Manica and Sofala by Reginald Charles Fulke Maugham (1906)
"A hunting licence permits the use and carrying of arms, but a licence to use and carry arms does not permit its possessor to hunt. Sect. 1. ..."

2. From Conflict to Negotiation: Nature-Based Development on South Africa's by Robin Palmer, Hermann Timmermans, Derick Fay (2002)
"... or 'allotment land', which would have included undemarcated forests, it was not necessary to have a hunting licence (Vermaak & Peckham 1996:102). ..."

3. A Statistical Account of Assam by William Wilson Hunter (1879)
"... of hunting licence in accordance with these rules has been settled by the Chief Commissioner. ..."

4. The Quarterly Review by William Gifford, George Walter Prothero, John Gibson Lockhart, John Murray, Whitwell Elwin, John Taylor Coleridge, Rowland Edmund Prothero Ernle, William Macpherson, William Smith (1884)
"... he grants them a wide hunting licence over Middlesex and Surrey, and into Buckinghamshire ; he further empowers them to elect a Justiciar. ..."

5. Queen's Bench Reports by John Leycester Adolphus, Thomas Flower Ellis, Great Britain Court of Queen's Bench (1848)
"II. Nuisance to ri;;lit of common by erecting, 757. Nuisance, 1. 1. III. Pullins down, when family therein, 757. Nuisance, I. 1. HUNTING. Licence to hunt in ..."

6. Morocco by Ken Bernstein (2001)
"You have to show a hunting licence from your home country to obtain a temporary Moroccan licence. Skiing Yes, you can ski in Morocco. ..."

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