TheBullmastiffis a cross between a Bulldog and Mastiff, resulting in a dog with a powerful jaw. Originally bred to protect land against poachers, this dog did not fear people or wild predators. In fact, they are often referred to as “The Gamekeeper’s Night Dog”. They are swift, brave...
A piece of land used for hunting; the area of land overseen by a gamekeeper. Office A hangout: a place where one is normally found. Office A plane's cockpit, particularly an observer's cockpit. Office A collection of business software typically including a word processor and spreadsheet and...
Their lodges and their tentis up they gan bigge [to build]. O for a lodge in some vast wilderness! Lodge A small dwelling house, as for a gamekeeper or gatekeeper of an estate. Lodge The space at the mouth of a level next the shaft, widened to permit wagons to pass, or ore to ...
A person responsible for the supervision of a particular place or activity “Sir Michael Stanhope, who is said to have been a favorite of this capricious monarch, waswardenof the manor of Guildford in the latter part of his reign.”
Yes. I’m afraid this may sound a bit like a gamekeeper turned poacher, but I do think that fund management fees should be coming down. Not just are coming down, but should be coming down. They’ve come down a lot in my career. Twenty years ago, a lot of British unit trusts were...
But just as a poacher feels uncomfortable in his new role as gamekeeper, Berlusconi finds it hard to dismantle the very apparatus which brought him his own success.In short: yes, he leads by example – but it’s not a very good one. Andrea Giannangelo Aug 31, 2010 I can’t really ...
I joined HEFCE in 2012 as a policy advisor, eventually working my way up to Head of Skills around the time HEFCE morphed into the Office for Students (OfS). I left OfS in late 2022 to join Birmingham City University. Poacher turned gamekeeper, indeed. ...
My favorite book review of all time appeared in Field and Stream and concerned Lady Chatterley's Lover: [T]his fictional account of the day-by-day life of an English gamekeeper is still of considerable interest to out-door-minded readers... PS Karlan - 《William & Mary Law Review》 被引...
have a thatched roof, a big open fireplace and a garden.' Graham Waterton, partner with Strutt & Parker, Salisbury, says: 'Cottages were typically built by a landowner for landworkers.'They could be built for a gamekeeper in the middle of the wood or built for a millworker by a stream...
No Time to Die is expected to tie up Daniel Craig's James Bond era, but what events do you need to remember before the end of his 007 era?