black game
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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Dressed in their black game jersies, they laughed and teased one another like privileged children of royalty.
From "Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream" by H.G. Bissinger
In that black game I won, I won!
From The Haunted Hour An Anthology by Widdemer, Margaret
On some parts of the manor there was black game, and in the season woodcocks, snipes, and other wild fowl; in fact, all these frequently breed in that part of the country.
From Memoirs of Henry Hunt, Esq. — Volume 2 by Hunt, Henry
The twilight had now drawn on, and at last we stood opposite to the covert in which it was said that there were black game or partridges.
From The Devil's Elixir Vol. I (of 2) by Hoffmann, E. T. A. (Ernst Theodor Amadeus)
Both grouse and black game may frequently be brought within range by placing a dead or stuffed bird on a rock or a stone wall.
From The Confessions of a Poacher by Anonymous
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