单词 | grace hoop |
释义 | > as lemmasgrace hoop grace hoop n. a hoop used in playing the game of graces (see sense 18). ΘΚΠ society > leisure > entertainment > toy or plaything > other toys > [noun] > hoop girr1611 trochus1706 troque1743 hoop1792 grace hoop1837 1837 Maine Monthly Mag. Feb. 373 Let a room be furnished with the simple apparatus of skipping ropes, grace-hoops, battledores, blocks, &c. for in-door pastime. 1898 Milwaukee (Wisconsin) Sentinel 4 Sept. ii. 8/3 The gracehoops that these small folks trundle are likely as not the iron hoops from a beer keg picked up at the corner saloon. 2010 R. Jeffers Captain Wentworth's Persuasion ix. 117 A variety of cup-and-ball toys, dice games, tabletop ninepins, a whip top, solid wood grace hoops [etc.]. < as lemmas |
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