vbl. sb. [f. WOLF sb. + -ING1.] Hunting for wolves. Also attrib.
1875. F. T. Buckland, Log-Bk., 128. When the wolfing season has commenced on the prairies, the hunter impregnates the carcase of a buffalo … with strychnine and places it in a likely position.
1877. Hallock, Sportsman’s Gaz., 13. The stock in trade of a party engaged in ‘wolfing’ consists in flour, bacon and strychnine.
