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Swan-Upping
Webster's Dictionary
(n.) A yearly expedition on the Thames to take up young swans and mark them, as by Companies of Dyers and Vintners; - called also swan-hopping.
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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Swan-Upping'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/web/s/swan-upping.html. 1828.