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to fish with an angle

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  • 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. [1913 Webster] 2. To use some bait or artifice; to intrigue; to scheme; as, to angle for praise. [1913 Webster] The… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • FISH AND FISHING — In the Bible and Talmud The Bible says that humans are to exercise dominion over the fish as well as over all other subhuman life (Gen. 1:28). Fish are divided into clean and unclean by biblical dietary laws: These you may eat, of all that are in …   Encyclopedia of Judaism

  • angle — angle1 [aŋ′gəl] n. [ME & OFr < L angulus, a corner, angle < Gr ankylos, bent, crooked: see ANKLE] 1. a) the shape made by two straight lines meeting at a common point, the vertex, or by two planes meeting along an edge: see DIHEDRAL,… …   English World dictionary

  • angle — Ⅰ. angle [1] ► NOUN 1) the space (usually measured in degrees) between two intersecting lines or surfaces at or close to the point where they meet. 2) a corner, especially an external projection or internal recess. 3) a position from which… …   English terms dictionary

  • catch fish with a silver hook —    obsolete    to pretend to have caught fish which you have bought    An expression among anglers, where such behaviour is opprobrious, as was that of the man who liked to shoot with a silver gun.    See also angle with a silver hook, which was… …   How not to say what you mean: A dictionary of euphemisms

  • angle — angle1 /ang geuhl/, n., v., angled, angling. n. 1. Geom. a. the space within two lines or three or more planes diverging from a common point, or within two planes diverging from a common line. b. the figure so formed. c. the amount of rotation… …   Universalium

  • fish quotations — an arbitrary selection follows and also includes proverbs, rhymes, fragments of show tunes, and ditties (as Q lacks piscine entries). Some other proverbs appear in the letter files: 1 Anaximander says that men were first produced in fishes, and… …   Dictionary of ichthyology

  • angle — I an•gle [[t]ˈæŋ gəl[/t]] n. v. gled, gling 1) math. a) the space within two lines or three or more planes diverging from a common point, or within two planes diverging from a common line b) the figure so formed c) math. the amount of rotation… …   From formal English to slang

  • angle — angle1 noun 1》 the space (usually measured in degrees) between two intersecting lines or surfaces at or close to the point where they meet.     ↘a corner, especially an external projection or internal recess.     ↘a measure of the inclination of… …   English new terms dictionary

  • angle — I. noun Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo French, from Latin angulus Date: 14th century 1. a corner whether constituting a projecting part or a partially enclosed space < they sheltered in an angle of the building > 2. a. the figure formed by …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • fish — I. v. a. 1. Angle, bob, try to catch fish. 2. [With for.] Angle, seek by indirection, endeavor to call out, hint after, seek by artifice. II. v. a. 1. Angle, try to take in. 2. Grapple, catch, draw up. 3. Rake, drag, search by dra …   New dictionary of synonyms

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