Meaning of jucking time | Babel Free

Definitions

1. Early morning or late evening, when partridges crow.
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2. The season of imitating crows to lure partridges out at such a time.
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Examples

“Another method of discovering them is, by going to their haunts very early in the morning, or at the close of the evening, which is called the jucking-time.”

“[…] some are so ingenious they can do it by the Eye, only distinguishing their colour from the Earth; others by a Call, imitating their Notes at their Juking-time, which is usually in the Morning and in the Evening.”

“There is another way to discover them, and that is by going to their haunts early in the morning, or the close of the evening, which is called the juking time, and there listen for the call of the cock partridge […]”

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