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Throw-off   Listen
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Throw-off  n.  A start in a hunt or a race. (Eng.)






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"Throw-off" Quotes from Famous Books



... the hour fixed for the throw-off, came and went, and still Poachers' Copse was not relieved of its busy intruders. Many a gentleman foxhunter glanced at his hunting-watch as the minutes passed, many a burly farmer jerked his horse impatiently; while the grey-headed huntsman cracked ...
— The Argosy - Vol. 51, No. 3, March, 1891 • Various



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