fowling

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In the Fowling Warehouse's first six months of operation, only 29 strikes had been thrown over 100,000-plus games.

From US News • Jul. 21, 2015

There they use to discharge their Fowling peeces.

From The Merry Wives of Windsor The Works of William Shakespeare [Cambridge Edition] [9 vols.] by Glover, John, librarian of Trinity College, Cambridge

STRANGER: Fowling is the general term under which the hunting of all birds is included.

From Sophist by Plato

Fowling has somewhat decreased in modern times, as the fisheries have risen in importance.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 1 "Evangelical Church Conference" to "Fairbairn, Sir William" by Various

Philip lived in amity with the Leonards, who made for him spear and arrow heads when he came to hunt at the Fowling Pond, not far from the forge, where he had a hunting-lodge.

From Nooks and Corners of the New England Coast by Drake, Samuel Adams