hunting scrape

Maritimes, Obs.

DCHP-1 (pre-1967)

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a hunting expedition.

Quotations

1849

During the last week of deer-shooting . . . we engaged in another hunting "scrape," and this time on show-shoes.

1849

A hunting "scrape," as it is called in these western regions, is pleasant enough when you see deer and shoot them. . . .