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A workplace where fish are caught and processed and sold
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piscary
Word definitions for piscary in dictionaries
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Piscary \Pis"ca*ry\, n. [L. piscarius relating to fishes or to fishing, fr. piscis a fish.] (Law) The right or privilege of fishing in another man's waters. --Blackstone.
WordNet
Word definitions in WordNet
n. a workplace where fish are caught and processed and sold [syn: fishery ]
Wiktionary
Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. 1 fishery 2 (context legal English) The right or privilege of fishing in somebody else's waters.
Usage examples of piscary.
And I had used it to knock Piscary flat on his can so I could beat him into submission with the leg of a chair.
Cincinnati and that all monies owed to Piscary should be directed to him instead.
But he had given me Egyptian embalming fluid that night, thinking it would knock Piscary out.
I say any witch with enough balls to bring down Piscary and let him live has long enough fangs to party with.
My thoughts touched upon us in the elevator when I thought Piscary was going to kill me.
I recognized from the night Piscary had raped her in more ways than one.
Rumor had it Piscary planned for them to get together and have a passel of children to carry on his living-vamp line before one of them died.
Turns out she had been on the extreme end of the hairy-scary scale at the time, being stressed about Piscary wanting her to make me a toy or kill me, acerbated by her guilt at her desire for blood and trying to abstain from it.
Because Piscary can drop into her mind and force her to do just about anything, and it kills a piece of her every time he does.
Back then, she was vulnerable and alone for the first time in her life, with Skimmer undoubtedly more than willing to help her explore the sophisticated vampiric bloodletting techniques Ivy had gained in the time Piscary had been at her.
I had made her cocoa the night Piscary had raped her: mind, body, and soul.
It had been unusual to foster a high-blood living vampire child into a sympathetic camarilla, taking her from home and family for her last two years of high school, but Piscary, the master vampire her family looked to, had become too intense in his interest in her before she developed the mental tools to deal with it, and her parents had intervened at some cost, probably saving her sanity.
Playing on her bloodlust was expected, but bespelling her would piss Piscary off.
Her job in homicide was a short stop on the way to where she belonged in upper management, where her mother had been and where Piscary wanted her to be.
But she had grown up with Piscary and found that the more powerful and older the vampire, the more subtle the manipulation, until it could be confused with love.