As with his representative of modern days-the poacher-perhaps the stealing of a deer as the Snaring of a pheasant, could scarce have been looked upon in the light of a positive theft.
"The White Gauntlet"
Mayne Reid
Although using full-sized Parangs and shields, they whirled them round their heads with the greatest ease, for dancing, like paddling, deer-Snaring, and the use of the Parang ilang, are part of the Kayan education.
"On the Equator"
Harry de Windt
The natives, however, are very clever at deer-Snaring, and their sporting expeditions are generally attended with success; but the hardships undergone by them on these excursions would completely knock up a European constitution.
"On the Equator"
Harry de Windt