A term familiarly applied to various objects of ‘dumpy’ shape. A roughly-cast leaden counter, used by boys in some games. (In quot. 1859 applied to…
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| 释义 | society > leisure > entertainment > pastimes > game > children's game > other children's games > [noun] > counter or button for throwing (3) dump1770 A term familiarly applied to various objects of ‘dumpy’ shape. A roughly-cast leaden counter, used by boys in some games. (In quot. 1859 applied to… nicker1888 = knicker, n. 2. knicker1899 A large flat button or disk of metal, used as a pitcher, in the boys' game ‘on the line’, played with buttons. |
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