venaticallyとは 意味・読み方・使い方

副詞

venatically (not comparable)

1. In terms of, or by means of, hunting.
   • 1858, The Journal of the Kilkenny and South-east of Ireland Archaeological Society

     Ireland must have remained utterly unfenced and, therefore, uncultivated, for many a century; and the sparse tribes that inhabited the country must have principally subsisted venatically.

   • 1980, William Mansell, ‎Gary Low, North American birds of prey (page 166)

     Hunting with hawks was superior to using the bow-and-arrow because man no longer needed stealth and subterfuge in his approach to quarry but could send his emissary instead. Undoubtedly, many hawks used venatically were lost; […]