Particular, particularly (Hastings' Dictionary)

1 Co Ye are the body of Christ, and members in particular’ (μέλη ἐκ μέρους, RV ‘severally members thereof,’ RVm ‘members each in his part’); Epa 5 ‘Let every one of you in particular so love his wife even as himself’ (καὶ ὑμεῖς οἱ xa’ ἕνα, ἕκαστος τὴν ἑαυτοῦ γυναῖκα οὕτως dyardrw ὡς ἑαυτόν; RV ‘Do ye also severally love each one his own wife even as himself’), RV has given the mod. equiva- lent of the phrase ‘in particular’ which is found in those places a So Melvill, Diary, p.

308, ‘The King . . calling the Magistrats and certean of the ring-laders, ordeanit them to be tryed, in particular, be the Barones, and gentilmen of the countrey about St. Androis.’ The subst, is used in 2 Mac in the sense of detail, 2® ‘To be curious 127 PARTRIDGE PASHHUR creatures, and, when he released them, ran to meet them, and evinced the Spach satisfaction as she led them to the rest of her brood, and got them all out of sight as soon as possible.

Red-legged partridges are hunted by means of tame men (Sir 11%), which call the wild birds. The sportsman shoots them from an ambush. Some- times wheat is scattered near the decoy, and large numbers of wild birds settle down to eat it, and numbers are killed by a single shot. This, however, is considered quite unsportsmanlike by the better class of natives. The partridge is so hunted by falconry.

The red-legged species is easily tamed, and becomes very affectionate and confiding towards his owner. G. E. Post.