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Example sentences for "piscatorial"

Lexicographically close words:
pirouetted; pirouettes; pirouetting; pirut; pis; piscatory; piscem; piscibus; piscina; piscinas
  1. But let us leave this piscatorial paradise, as painted by one who is an artist in his line, and wend our way through the forty miles of Fitzhugh Sound.

  2. Two youths, by favour of their sponsors, bearing the aristocratic names of William and Joseph, started early one morning duly equipped, on piscatorial sport intent.

  3. Of the coarser fish, incredible quantities have been caught since the regular supervision of the river was undertaken by the local Piscatorial Society of Richmond.

  4. In the particular district, however, at which we are pausing to indulge in these piscatorial reflections, the troller or live-baiter may find his most liberal opportunities.

  5. Here was a pretty caldron of piscatorial productions.

  6. Our own beasts and drivers were a little distance away, and the story of the boy who announced their departure, proved to be of the most piscatorial character.

  7. Here was a pretty caldron of piscatorial products.

  8. They should not be, for tales of piscatorial adventure are peculiar in that, no matter how big they are made, they can never equal the facts.

  9. A piece of alder, six feet or so in length, was pressed into service and everything was ready for the piscatorial adventure.

  10. The Judge was away on business, the Preacheress felt no stir of ambition towards piscatorial conquests, and the desolate man was compelled by force of circumstances to go it alone.

  11. We recall a gentleman who, on his initial experience in trout fishing, was discovered sitting on a log by the stream, examining a strange-looking fish which furnished the solitary evidence of his piscatorial skill.

  12. This is the unadorned and veracious account of one of these piscatorial gatherings, held on an August day in Caine River, New Brunswick, seventeen miles from the nearest house.

  13. Then the Satellite took the floor and descanted at length upon the prowess of his friend and the piscatorial victories won by him on other waters and in other days.

  14. With all the rivers, and all the lakes, of the three States to choose from, it would be folly to list any special ones of marked piscatorial virtue, even if one were able where superlatives are appropriate in describing so many.

  15. It is a piscatorial adaptation of Tasso's play, which it follows almost scene for scene.

  16. His plan for dealing with sentries reminds one of old Isaak Walton's direction to his piscatorial readers, to impale the frog on the hook as gently as if they loved him.

  17. Don't you think that fly-fishing is something of a piscatorial immorality?

  18. There came no color to his cheek; nor did the piscatorial eye blaze up, but abode as pikelike as before.

  19. When that severe personage had taken his proper station on the rug, he rolled his piscatorial eye on Richard as though inviting notice.

  20. I certainly deserve the rod for having, like a gudgeon, so greedily devoured the delusive bait, which you, so temptingly, threw out to catch the eye of my piscatorial inclination!

  21. The moment he had departed the kingfisher renewed his piscatorial efforts and took up a position about twenty feet above the water almost directly over the spot where the ducks were floating.

  22. When resting from its piscatorial labours it betakes itself to the edge of the jhil or to an islet and squats there to dry its plumage in the approved cormorant fashion, with wings partially, and tail fully, expanded.

  23. Lajeunesse made the lawyer acquainted with some piscatorial exploits of Mr. Bulky.

  24. The Carham fishing is really the lower and the southern section of Birgham, famous for its dub, the rival in piscatorial fame of Sprouston, a little higher up-stream.

  25. The testimony of the local men is that the pools, from the piscatorial point of view, are always unsettled while the logs are descending in quantities, and that it is a rare thing at such times to induce a salmon to take a fly.

  26. I made pretty rapid progress too, for I became a well-known pike fisher at Stoke Newington, got large chub and much perch, and generally took various degrees in the piscatorial art.

  27. But a man in his waders, eager for action after months of piscatorial abstinence, pants for the river and its chances.

  28. Presently Theodora whispered that they were coming again; and then I saw what was, indeed, from a piscatorial point of view, a rare spectacle.

  29. My mind was still too much disturbed to enjoy these piscatorial reminiscences, however; and noting this, after a time, Gramp opened another subject with me.

  30. But a single piscatorial device was observed, i.

  31. Satisfied with our piscatorial sports, we concluded to spend the rest of the day quietly gathering shells upon the beach; but causes of excitement were still around us.

  32. I have been fishing to-day, and, while enduring some poor sport, indited in my mind the following information, for the benefit of my piscatorial friends.

  33. On a pleasant morning in May last, I awoke from a piscatorial dream, haunted by the idea that I must spend a portion of the approaching summer in the indulgence of my passion for angling.

  34. We conclude this class of epitaphs with a couple of piscatorial examples.

  35. But this difference in their piscatorial practices, like the diversity of nature, produced perfect harmony instead of discord.

  36. The angler can here fairly revel in piscatorial abandon and cover himself with piscine glory and fish scales.

  37. But, seriously, there are several moot points which I have endeavored to discuss in the following piscatorial polemic.

  38. They are as hardy as the Scotchman, as voracious as the ostrich, as tenacious of life as a cat, to say nothing of being piscatorial experts, powerful fliers, and champion divers.

  39. The passing of a black crow causes some of the terns to desist from their piscatorial occupation, in order to mob the intruder.

  40. The story is told how little Oliver fell into the Ouse and was fished out by a Royalist piscatorial parson.

  41. The proximity of the mansion must have made its fortune over and over again, apart from its piscatorial attractions.


  42. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "piscatorial" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
    Other words:
    fishing; fishy; following; hunting; piscatory; searching