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shooting box
noun
Chiefly British.
- a small house or lodge for use during the shooting season.
shooting box
noun
- a small country house providing accommodation for a shooting party during the shooting season Also calledshooting lodge
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins
Origin of shooting box1
First recorded in 1805鈥15
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Example Sentences
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鈥淵ou go to the shooting range and watch people shoot,鈥 he said, 鈥渁nd they are shooting boxes and boxes and boxes and cases and cases and cases of shells in the ranges.鈥
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I shall have a shooting box in Scotland and a town house in London.
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鈥淥h!鈥 he responded again, 鈥渢hat is a shooting box of Lord Killfots.鈥
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In Great Britain, these residences would be designated as "shooting boxes."
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Then it was a big, comfortable shooting box, with a good cook, an old-fashioned barn, and, behind it, kennels for half a dozen clever dogs.
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