fly-the-gartern.

Brit.

/ˌflʌɪðəˈɡɑːtə/, U.S.

/ˌflaɪðəˈɡɑrdər/

Etymology: < the verbal phrase to fly the garter.

A game in which the players leap from one side of a ‘garter’ or line of stones over the back of one of their number.

ΘΚΠ

society > leisure > entertainment > pastimes > game > children's game > other children's games > [noun] > leap-frog

leap-frog1600

truss1627

cock-horse1648

truss-a-faila1658

skip-frog1699

hop-frog1720

frog in the middle (also meadow)1790

fly-the-garter1818

frog over an old dog1847–78

1818 J. Keats Lett. in Wks. (1889) III. 153 I must..make Wordsworth and Coleman play at leap-frog, or keep one of them down a whole half-holiday at fly-the-garter.

1862 M. E. Braddon Ralph Bailiff, Happy Xmas 161 Prisoner's base and fly-the-garter in the great bare playground.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1897; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	fly-the-garter
释义	fly-the-gartern. Brit. /ˌflʌɪðəˈɡɑːtə/, U.S. /ˌflaɪðəˈɡɑrdər/ Etymology: < the verbal phrase to fly the garter. A game in which the players leap from one side of a ‘garter’ or line of stones over the back of one of their number. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > entertainment > pastimes > game > children's game > other children's games > [noun] > leap-frog leap-frog1600 truss1627 cock-horse1648 truss-a-faila1658 skip-frog1699 hop-frog1720 frog in the middle (also meadow)1790 fly-the-garter1818 frog over an old dog1847–78 1818 J. Keats Lett. in Wks. (1889) III. 153 I must..make Wordsworth and Coleman play at leap-frog, or keep one of them down a whole half-holiday at fly-the-garter. 1862 M. E. Braddon Ralph Bailiff, Happy Xmas 161 Prisoner's base and fly-the-garter in the great bare playground. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1897; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1818
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