Meaning of fowl-lore | Babel Free

Definitions

The knowledge, study, or science of fowls; birdlore.

uncountable

Examples

“Member of the Danish Rigsdag, the king's sheriff in Faroe, a man of the simplest manners and most varied knowledge and intelligence, great in whalelore and fowllore, strong in deep-sea fishing, a great gatherer of strange over-sea waifs, […]”

“The chapters end⟳ with scraps of descriptive ornithology which we gladly skip⟳ to revel in the folk-lore and the fowl-lore, the laughable records of marshland superstition, the scorn for sham naturalists, […]”

“To the last⟳ he planted his own⟳ spuds, but did it his own⟳ way— planting them in a trench marked with high poles on each end⟳ and digging them out one by one as needed .... Acknowledged as a seer on fish⟳, game, and fowl lore, […]”

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