"cynegetic" meaning in English

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          "text": "Hail Oppian, prime of cynegetic race, / From Maro [i.e., Virgil] dovvn to him vvho ſounds the Chace: […]",
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          "text": "\"Come, Diana [a dog],\" said he; \"come, my girl! thou whose destiny will be marked in the cynegetic annals; […] thou who art rushing into interplanetary space, and wilt perhaps be the Eve of all Selenite dogs! come, Diana, come here.\"",
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          "text": "In the Sophist, Plato emphasizes the fact that hunting cannot be reduced to tracking wild animals. Among the different branches of the cynegetic art there is also an art of manhunting, which is in turn subdivided into several categories: \"Let us define piracy, manstealing, tyranny, the whole military art, by one name, as hunting with violence.\"",
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