English Dictionary: Angling | by the DICT Development Group |
3 results for Angling | |
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]: | |
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From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Angle \An"gle\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Angled}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Angling}.] 1. To fish with an angle (fishhook), or with hook and line. 2. To use some bait or artifice; to intrigue; to scheme; as, to angle for praise. The hearts of all that he did angle for. --Shak. | |
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Angling \An"gling\, n. The act of one who angles; the art of fishing with rod and line. --Walton. |