10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «DECOYER»
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decoyer in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
decoyer and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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The Sporting magazine; or Monthly calendar of the ...
they swim nearer : and the decoyer having rewarded his dog with a bit of cheese,
directs him to skip round the next screen, which is a little higher up the pipe ; the
birds apparently increasing in their determination or curiosity to follow him, ...
2
Chambers's Encylopaedia
It is only thus that the decoy-ducks are of use. They are not trained in any way,
nor do they display any intelligence beyond response to the whistle which invites
them to their food. Very different is the case with the decoyer's dog, the ptper, ...
3
Chambers's Encyclopaedia: A Dictionary of Universal ...
WILD-FOWL. decoyer depends very much on the state of the weather, and he
must consider the direction of the wind in order to the choice of the pipe he is to
use. Into such details, however, we cannot enter. It is in the daytime, and not by
night ...
4
Chambers's encyclopædia
On the convex side of the curve of the pipe, for about thirty or forty yards, instead
of netting coming down to the ground, screens made of reeds are placed of
height sufficient to conceal the decoyer ; but they are placed obliquely, with
narrow ...
Chambers W. and R., ltd, 1874
5
The wild-fowler: a treatise on ancient and modern ...
The proceedings of the decoyer behind the screens are simply artful, though
deeply interesting ; but few amateurs have ever been fortunate enough to obtain
permission to accompany the fowler through his stratagems ; success depending
so ...
Henry Coleman Folkard, 1864
6
Chambers's encyclopædia: a dictionary of universal knowledge ...
On the convex side of the curve of the pipe, for about thirty or forty yards, instead
of netting coming down to the ground, screens made of reeds are placed of
height sufficient to conceal the decoyer ; but they are placed obliquely, with
narrow ...
7
Chambers's Encyclopædia: A Dictionary of Universal Knowledge ...
On the convex aide of the curve of the pipe, for about thirty or forty yards, instead
of netting coming down to the ground, screens made of reeds are placed of
height sufficient to conceal the decoyer : but they are placed obliquely, with
narrow ...
8
Chambers's Encyclopaedia: A Dictionary of Universal ...
On the convex side of the curve of the pipe, for about thirty or forty yards, instead
of netting coming down to the ground, screens made of reeds are placed of
height sufficient to conceal the decoyer ; but they are placed obliquely, with
narrow ...
Ephraim Chambers, Robert W. Chambers, 1868
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Chamber's Encyclopaedia: A Dictionary of Universal Knowledge ...
On the convex side of the curve of the pipe, for about thirty or forty yards, instead
of netting coming down to the ground, screens made of reeds are placed of
height sufficient to couceal the decoyer ; but they are placed obliquely, with
narrow ...
10
CHAMBERS'S ENCYCLOPAEDIA: A DICTIONARY OF UNIVERSAL ...
Very different is the case with the decoyer's dog, the friper, so called not from any
vocal powers, but from his use in enticing birds into the |'Ф<'. The dogs best
adapted for this purpose are of a peculiar oreed, small, fox-like, and very lively
and ...
NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «DECOYER»
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decoyer is used in the context of the following news items.
Assistant RTO caught taking Rs 200 bribe
Team of ACB officers came to Bhilad from different centres in state to execute the trap and police used a decoyer to nab the accused. «Times of India, Apr 14»
