society > leisure > entertainment > pastimes > game > children's game > other children's games > [noun] > stone-throwing games
duck and drake1585
dust-point1611
duck1821
duck's-off1888
knicker1900
1888–9 Longman's Mag.13 516 Another [game] named ‘ducks-off’ consisted in setting on a large flat stone a round stone..which from a certain distance one strove to knock off.