Tirass
Tirass , other spellings: Tiraß, Tiras, Tyras , is a cover net for catching ground birds such as partridges or quail , which was used in a historical hunting method - tirassing . The term comes from French ( tirasse ) and means something like pulling to the ground in the hunter's language .
“Tiras, large, mirror-knitted, usually 50 feet (about 14 meters) long and 40 feet (about 13 meters) wide (if moved by horses, 60-70 feet long) cover net, with which especially quail and the like. Partridges are caught. When Tirassiren one has the chicken dog searched and. If the same is standing, runs over him with two people who are carrying the net, who then quickly put the T. down in front of him and the like. make sure that the chickens don't slip away on the sides. "
“Today the hunter only uses the fretting net and the explosive net. Only rabbits are allowed to be hunted with the net. The use of the explosive net in construction and ground hunting for the fox is not specifically regulated and only occurs occasionally. "( Sleepytomcat : Things worth knowing about net hunting and nets)
literature
- Johann Georg Krünitz , Oeconomische Encyclopädie , Berlin 1806, Volume 102, Page 465, "Tiraß zum Quachtelfang" available online at Googlebooks
Individual evidence
- ↑ Tirass, entry in the dictionary, 2nd edition, German explanatory dictionary, Mannheim, September 1989 ISBN 3-411-02176-4
- ↑ Tiras . In: Heinrich August Pierer , Julius Löbe (Hrsg.): Universal Lexicon of the Present and the Past . 4th edition. tape 17 . Altenburg 1863, p. 613 ( zeno.org [accessed February 1, 2010]).
- ↑ Interesting facts about net hunting and nets, Sleepytomcat 2001, article at Jagd.de (accessed on February 1, 2010) ( Memento of the original from June 26, 2015 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was automatically inserted and not yet checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.
