Meanings of still-hunt in английском

Oh, George has gone on a still-hunt for a manicure parlor.

Then came the cold-blooded butchery of the still-hunt.

We're sure of a shot if we still-hunt over in that direction-sureof a tight roof and good beds, too.

There are times when shooting driven game calls for far more dexterity with the rifle than is ordinarily demanded in the still-hunt.

The method of slaughter has already been fully described under the head of "the still-hunt," and need not be recapitulated.

A young lady, just returned from college, was making a still-hunt in the house for old things-oldfurniture, old china, and old books.

Yet never did a wily politician more industriously plot and plan to secure a nomination than Mr. Buchanan did, in his still-hunt for the Presidency.

If a party are wanted for still-hunting send Sergeant Morris with them.

Anyhow, I'd rather kill one moose by still-hunting than six by calling.

And then they go still-hunting for the despoilers and for their ancestral hoard.

Our best bags are made by the stalking or still-hunting method.

I should think so; for with all this still-hunting business three officers are wanted here.

As a rule, the country is too dry, open and rough to make still-hunting successful.

I suppose they are going out still-hunting somewhere.

That is still-hunting with a vengeance, thought I.

"Since then I've been on a still-hunt for the girl and Sandy McTrigger," he added.