chuck-holen.

Etymology: chuck v.² Compounds; compare chock-hole n. at chock n.² and adv.² Compounds.Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: ˈchuck-hole.

U.S.

A hole or rut in a road or track.

ΚΠ

1836 E. L. Willson Journey N.J. to Ohio (1929) 25 June The abundance of traveling..wears the road into deep holes; these we call chuck-holes.

1869 S. Bowles Our New West xiv. 276 The jolting of the rocks and the ‘chuck holes’ of the road..kept us in a somewhat perpetual..motion.

1887 J. Kirkland Zury 2 ‘Chuck-holes’ is the expressive Western name for the short, sharp depressions which use makes in unworked country roads.

1907 S. E. White Arizona Nights i. ii. 30 Every once in a while they'd stick in a chuck-hole.

1930 R. Macaulay Staying with Relations xix. 272 Poor going..due to rocky chuck-holes, and deep ruts.

1963 Lebende Sprachen 8 169/1 Chuck-holes, pot-holes.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1933; most recently modified version published online June 2019).

chuck-hole n. (a) = chuck-farthing n.; (b) ‘a deep hole in a waggon-rut’ (Webster); = chock-hole n. (a) at chock n.² and adv.² Compounds.

ΘΚΠ

society > leisure > entertainment > pastimes > game > pitch and toss, etc. > [noun]

vanning1606

pitch-and-chuck1688

pitch-and-hustle1688

chuck-farthing1699

hustle-cap1709

chuck1711

pitch-and-toss1721

pitch-farthing1737

pitch1745

chock1819

pinch1828

pitch-penny1830

chuck-hole1837

chuck-halfpenny1838

toss-halfpenny1848

three-up1851

chuck-button1863

toss-penny1874

toss and catch1904

1837 Boston (Lincs.) Herald 21 Feb. 3/5 ‘What money?’..‘Why, that what I won o' ya' at Chuck-hole!’

单词	chuck-hole
释义	chuck-holen. Etymology: chuck v.² Compounds; compare chock-hole n. at chock n.² and adv.² Compounds.Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: ˈchuck-hole. U.S. A hole or rut in a road or track. ΚΠ 1836 E. L. Willson Journey N.J. to Ohio (1929) 25 June The abundance of traveling..wears the road into deep holes; these we call chuck-holes. 1869 S. Bowles Our New West xiv. 276 The jolting of the rocks and the ‘chuck holes’ of the road..kept us in a somewhat perpetual..motion. 1887 J. Kirkland Zury 2 ‘Chuck-holes’ is the expressive Western name for the short, sharp depressions which use makes in unworked country roads. 1907 S. E. White Arizona Nights i. ii. 30 Every once in a while they'd stick in a chuck-hole. 1930 R. Macaulay Staying with Relations xix. 272 Poor going..due to rocky chuck-holes, and deep ruts. 1963 Lebende Sprachen 8 169/1 Chuck-holes, pot-holes. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1933; most recently modified version published online June 2019). > as lemmas chuck-hole chuck-hole n. (a) = chuck-farthing n.; (b) ‘a deep hole in a waggon-rut’ (Webster); = chock-hole n. (a) at chock n.² and adv.² Compounds. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > entertainment > pastimes > game > pitch and toss, etc. > [noun] vanning1606 pitch-and-chuck1688 pitch-and-hustle1688 chuck-farthing1699 hustle-cap1709 chuck1711 pitch-and-toss1721 pitch-farthing1737 pitch1745 chock1819 pinch1828 pitch-penny1830 chuck-hole1837 chuck-halfpenny1838 toss-halfpenny1848 three-up1851 chuck-button1863 toss-penny1874 toss and catch1904 1837 Boston (Lincs.) Herald 21 Feb. 3/5 ‘What money?’..‘Why, that what I won o' ya' at Chuck-hole!’ extracted from chuckv.² < n.1836 as lemmas
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chuck-holen.

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