See Pirsch in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
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"english": "Those who have less patience, in other words who are not willing to sit still on their backsides, while on a hunt for red and fallow deer will prefer to go deerstalking/stalking. […]Excellent conditions to go deerstalking/stalking across the hunting ground prevail in wintertime, as soon as fresh snow is falling.",
"ref": "1978, Konrad Kutzner, Willibald Winkler: Auf, auf zum fröhlichen Jagen. VEB Lied der Zeit, Musikverlag, Berlin (GoogleBooks; retrieved October 13, 2015), p. 19",
"text": "Wer bei der Jagd auf Rot- und Damwild weniger Geduld, sprich kein Sitzefleisch hat, der wird die Pirsch vorziehen.[…]Hervorragende Bedingungen eine Pirsch durchs Jagdgebiet herrschen im Winter, wenn Neuschnee fällt.",
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"text": "2012, Paul Holzmayer: Tiger & Co.: Begegnungen mit Wildtieren bei Reisen in die Tiger-Reservate und Nationalparks Indiens, Nepals und Sri Lankas. epubli GmbH, Berlin (GoogleBooks; retrieved October 13, 2015), p. 40",
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"ref": "1978, Konrad Kutzner, Willibald Winkler: Auf, auf zum fröhlichen Jagen. VEB Lied der Zeit, Musikverlag, Berlin (GoogleBooks; retrieved October 13, 2015), p. 19",
"text": "Wer bei der Jagd auf Rot- und Damwild weniger Geduld, sprich kein Sitzefleisch hat, der wird die Pirsch vorziehen.[…]Hervorragende Bedingungen eine Pirsch durchs Jagdgebiet herrschen im Winter, wenn Neuschnee fällt.",
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"text": "2012, Paul Holzmayer: Tiger & Co.: Begegnungen mit Wildtieren bei Reisen in die Tiger-Reservate und Nationalparks Indiens, Nepals und Sri Lankas. epubli GmbH, Berlin (GoogleBooks; retrieved October 13, 2015), p. 40",
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