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Pig-sticking   Listen
noun
Pig-sticking  n.  Boar hunting; so called by Anglo-Indians. (Colloq.)






Collaborative International Dictionary of English 0.48








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"Pig-sticking" Quotes from Famous Books



... shall go; I will drive you myself. I am getting too heavy for pig-sticking, especially with such responsibilities as you about. There, I will get out of this uniform; it's hot for the time of year. What are you drinking? nothing? Boy, bring some soda ...
— In Times of Peril • G. A. Henty

... simultaneously for the prostrate child, but before the cruel tusks could reach him, the spear had passed under the stiff golden folds and swung Kharrak Singh ignominiously into the air and across Gerrard's saddle. The astonished horse, accustomed to pig-sticking, but not to having the prey placed on his back, took the bit between his teeth and dashed furiously away, with the boar in full pursuit—so Gerrard gathered from the chorus of yells and shrieks that arose. One hand was fully occupied with the reins, the other with holding the ...
— The Path to Honour • Sydney C. Grier



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