ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Day-net

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Day-net is a noun meaning (obsolete) A net for catching small birds.

Meaning

(obsolete) A net for catching small birds.

Example Sentences

why such setting up with corks, straitening with whalebones; why is it but, as a day-net catcheth larks, to make young men stoop unto them?

Word Forms

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include drawnet, scap-net, dropnet, keepnet, fishnet, hallier.

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