angling en · NOUN
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(countable, uncountable) A form of fishing, with a rod, line and angle (hook) for recreation or sport.
It is a speciall point to have the sun and moon before you, for the very motion of the rod drives all pleasure from you, either by day or by night; in all your anglings, both with worms and flyes, there must be a great care of that.
1651, Thomas Barker, The Art of Angling: wherein are discovered many rare secrets very necessary to be known by all that delight in that recreation:
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| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| anglings | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
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Translations (16)
hu horgászat (fishing with a rod, line and angle, for recreation or sport) · fi onginta (fishing with a rod, line and angle, for recreation or sport) · de Angeln (fishing with a rod, line and angle, for recreation or sport) · pt pesca esportiva (fishing with a rod, line and angle, for recreation or sport) · ko 조어 (fishing with a rod, line and angle, for recreation or sport) · ko 어조 (fishing with a rod, line and angle, for recreation or sport) · ko 낚시 (fishing with a rod, line and angle, for recreation or sport) · es pesca con caña (fishing with a rod, line and angle, for recreation or sport) · pl wędkarstwo (fishing with a rod, line and angle, for recreation or sport) · fi onkiminen (fishing with a rod, line and angle, for recreation or sport) · tr balık tutma (fishing with a rod, line and angle, for recreation or sport) · ja 釣り (fishing with a rod, line and angle, for recreation or sport) · ga slatiascaireacht (fishing with a rod, line and angle, for recreation or sport) · it pesca con la lenza (fishing with a rod, line and angle, for recreation or sport) · et õngitsemine (fishing with a rod, line and angle, for recreation or sport) · gv eeastagh (fishing with a rod, line and angle, for recreation or sport)