= shovel-board, n. (Cf. slide-groat, n., slip-, comb._form groat.)
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| 释义 | society > leisure > entertainment > pastimes > game > table game > shovelboard, etc. > [noun] (22) shove-groat1488 = shovel-board, n. (Cf. slide-groat, n., slip-, comb._form groat.) slip-groat1521 = slide-groat, n. shove-board1522 = shovel-board, n. shovel-board1532 A game in which a coin or other disk is driven by a blow with the hand along a highly polished board, floor, or table (sometimes ten yards or more… slide-thrift1541 Shovelboard, slide-groat. slide-groat1552 Shove-groat, shovelboard. slip-thrift1579 shovel-board; a spendthrift; cf. slide-thrift, n. shovel-board play1691 shovel-groat1825 = shove-groat, n. shove-halfpenny1841 a game similar to shovel-board. push-halfpenny1844 a game in which coins are struck so that they slide across a marked board on a table; = shove-halfpenny n. at shove, v.1 compounds. push-penny1856 †(a) a custom formerly observed at Durham Cathedral, in which money was thrown to a crowd (see quot. 1856) (obsolete); (b) = push-halfpenny n. shovel-penny1887 = shovel-board, n. Subcategories:— playing (1) — player (1) — type of throw (1) — table (2) — coin used in (4) |
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