What is the recovery of game once sprung; -- an old sporting term. [Obs.] Nares called?
retrieve — The recovery of game once sprung; -- an old sporting term. [Obs.] Nares. (Webster's 1913.)
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- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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