Word Study
tinchel
CIDE DICTIONARY
tinchel, n. [Gael. timchioll a circuit, compass.].
A circle of sportsmen, who, by surrounding an extensive space and gradually closing in, bring a number of deer and game within a narrow compass. [1913 Webster]
"We'll quell the savage mountaineer,
As their tinchel cows the game!" [1913 Webster]
As their tinchel cows the game!" [1913 Webster]
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