term of venery造句

• For example, " pride " as a term of venery always refers to lions, never to dogs or cows.
• The martial skills of the knight carried over to the practice of the hunt, and hunting expertise became an important aspect of courtly life in the later medieval period ( see terms of venery ).
• This is a list of English terms of venery ( " venery " being an archaic word for hunting ), comprising terms from a tradition that arose in the Late Middle Ages, at least partly from the " Book of Saint Albans " of 1486, a historic list of " Company Terms ".
• :: : : : ( Interrupting ) No it isn't; the words, or some of them, are " terms of venery " because venery is an old word for hunting and it was hunters that used them, or are supposed to have .-- Anon, 23 : 50 UTC, May 6, 2008, edited 01 : 04, May 7.
• Most collective nouns in everyday speech are mundane and do not identify just one specific kind, such as the word " group, " which may apply to " people " in the phrase " a group of people " but may also correctly refer to " dogs, " in the phrase " a group of dogs . " Other collective nouns are specific to one kind, especially terms of venery, which are words for specific groups of animals.