bearbaiting
1. sports which are quite as barbarous as, say, public hangings or bearbaiting.
作者指出任何体育精神的说法纯粹是虚伪。
2. Mondays and Tuesdays were often given up to drink, cockfighting, bearbaiting
星期一和星期二这两天常用于饮酒、斗鸡和捕熊。